Forrest Gump By tmtlnh Jan 1, 1952 Forrest Hip Dancing with Elvis Jul 20, 1961 United States Lands on Moon Mar 7, 1963 all american football team meets president john f. kennedy Jun 11, 1963 Desegregation Of University of Alabama Nov 22, 1963 President Kennedy Assassinated Jan 1, 1966 Forrest Enters the Vietnam War Jan 1, 1967 Forrest saves the members of his platoon in battle Jan 1, 1968 Forrest discovers ping-pong Jul 1, 1968 Forrest receives Medal of Honor and meets President Lyndon B. Johnson Mar 13, 1969 Elvis Presley "Hound dog" released Apr 6, 1971 Forrest goes to China Sep 11, 1971 John Lennon's first appearance on the Dick Cavett Talk show Oct 8, 1971 John Lennon's song "imagine" is released Jun 17, 1972 Date of Watergate break in Mar 1, 1974 Birth fo the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Aug 9, 1974 Date of Nixon's Resignation Sep 9, 1974 Date Hurricane Carmen struck Louisiana Sep 15, 1979 Forrest started running Apr 24, 1980 date of the first known outbreak of AIDS Dec 12, 1980 Apple Computer goes public Mar 30, 1981 Forrest receives Jenny's letters Mar 22, 1982 Jenny dies
