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Elvis stays at Forrest's house and sings to him while Forrest teaches him his most famous dance move.
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Elvis releases his song "Hound Dog" and uses Forrest's dance moves on TV
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Forrest and the All American Team go to the White House and meet President Kennedy
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The University of Alabama, where Forrest attends school, is Desegregated
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John F. Kennedy is shot and killed in Dallas, Texas during his reelection campaign
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The United States enters the war and Forrest is drafted to the army
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A napalm bomb goes off and Forrest is able to retrieve and save a few of the soldiers in his platoon
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Forrest receives the Medal of Honor and meets President Johnson
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Forrest appears on a talk show as a guest with John Lennon
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Forrest keeps his promise to his friend Bubba, from the war, and starts a shrimping business in honor of him
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Forrest decides to run across the country for two years after Jenny leaves him in the middle of the night
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Jenny gets sick and Forrest, Jenny, and their son, Forrest Jr., all live together in Forrest's house after they get married. Jenny eventually dies from HIV/AIDS