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Forrest hip dancing with Elvis
forrest and elvis were in a room in which elvis was playing his guitar and forrest started to hip dance to his music -
Elvis realses the song Hound Dog
this song was a re-release of the original wiht elvis's style of music -
1963 All-American Team meets President John F. Kennedy
President JFK meets the all american team which is the same day of the desegregation of the university of Alabama -
Date of the desegregation of the University of Alabama.
as it sounds the unuversity of alabama lifted its segregation of the whites and blacks so all were welcome -
The date President Kennedy is assassinated
this was the date that john wilkes booth killed JFK -
Forrest enters the Vietnam War
self explanitorty....... forrest entered the Vietnam war -
Forrest saves the members of his platoon in battle
this was during an ambush in which forrest was told to run, however he didn't and went back to save his platoon -
Forrest discovers ping-pong
Forrest finds out what ping-pong is..... thats pretty much it. he does find it fasinating however. and he is surprisingly good at it -
Forrest receives Medal of Honor and meets President Lyndon B. Johnson
Forrest Gump was given the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War. -
Date Robert F. “Bobby” Kennedy was assassinated.
this was an assasination of an american politican and lawyer, who also served as the mayor of New York -
Date Forrest and Lt. Dan Celebrate New Year’s Eve in New York City.
this was six months before the whole water gate scandle. which happened to be new years eve. -
The United States lands on the Moon
this was the apollo 11 spaceship that landed and put the first mad on the moon -
John Lennon’s song, “Imagine” is released.
this was his most sucsessful solo song and one of the most influential songs of the 20 century. -
Forrest goes to China
forrest went to china to compete as an All-American for ping pong -
John Lenon’s first appearance on the Dick Cavett Talk Show
this was a talkshow that summed up lennons carrer and why he wanted to change from music. -
Date George Wallace was shot
he was the 45 governor of alabama who was shot by arthur bremer -
Date Forrest meets President Nixon
this was the day the Watergate was also broken into. -
The birth of Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
this was the date that bubba ans forrest made thier restruant company -
Date of Nixon’s resignation
not too much to say.... Nixon resigned from office with everything that was thrown his was to harm him and he was done -
Date Hurricane Carmen struck Louisiana
this was a major hurricane that struck louisiana. with destructive this was a terrible storm that struck louisiana. -
Date Forrest gets the call that his mother is sick
this was the call that he got which explained to him that dying was apart of life which his mother said -
Forrest starts running
"That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a little run." he had no reason to run.... but he kept on running -
The day Forrest stopped running
After running for more than three years Forrest Gump suddenly stops and decides to go back home. -
First date Lieutenant Dan could have invested Forrest's money in Apple Computer
this was a share that LT. Dan held for 3% of apple which would have been worth $28 billion today -
Date Forrest receives the letter from Jenny
this was also the day the reagan was shot. this was a letter that asked forrest to come see her at a hospital -
Forrest receives Jenny’s letter
he thinks she never got the letters because she was always moving around -
the first known outbreak of AIDS
this was the first break out of aids in the U.S. -
jenney dies
jenny unfortunately passes due to her illness of HIV/AIDS
