Gump in history

  • Gump Presley

    Gump Presley
    Gump meets Elvis Presley. Elvis later goes on to be "The King of Rock and Roll" His first single being "Heartbreak Hotel" released in January 1956 and his movie debut in "Love Me Tender" in November 1956 Elvis died August 16, 1977 at the age of 42.
  • Gump "Bear" Bryant-Jim R

    Gump "Bear" Bryant-Jim R
    gump plays for Alabama for the Legendary couch Paul "Bear" Bryant
  • Gump vs Board of education

    Gump vs Board of education
    Jun 10, 1963 president John F. Kennedy federalized National Guard troops and deployed them to the University of Alabama to force its desegregation, despite The U.S. Supreme Court, having declared segregation unconstitutional in 1954's Brown v. Board of Education.
  • Assassination of John F. Kennedy *insert Gump pun here*

    Assassination of John F. Kennedy *insert Gump pun here*
    on Friday, November 22 1963 JFK is assassinated not too long after his meeting with Forrest Gump.
  • Vietgump war

    Vietgump war
    The United States sends ground forces on 8 March 1965, to Danang. Thus starting the Vietnam War for the U.S. Gump later joins the forces.
  • Peace and Gump

    Peace and Gump
    The hippie movement claimes San Francisco as their HQ for world wide peave, drugs, and home made deodorant.
  • Gump of Honor

    Gump of Honor
    September 28, 1967 president LBJ presents Medal of Honor to soldiers, uncluding Gump
  • Gump landing.

    Gump landing.
    On this day, Gump witnesses the lunar landing while practicing the game of Ping Pong
  • Gump-pong diplomacy

    Gump-pong diplomacy
    During the early 1970's, the U.S. opens discussion with the Peoples Republic of China using Ping-Pong events. Gump is the U.S. participant.
  • Watergump Scandal

    Watergump Scandal
    On August 9, 1974, President Nixon resigns due to the infamous "Watergate Scandal" Gump reported the event trying to help the people "find the fuse box" Good job Gump!
  • Hurricane Gump

    Hurricane Gump
    Hurricane Carmen was the most intense tropical cyclone of the 1974 Atlantic hurricane season, originally threatening New Orleans, it wound up in souther Louisiana Gump was out of sea and he managed to survive.
  • Gapple Inc.

    Gapple Inc.
    lieutenant dan had invested in a company, Apple Inc, which had become a large company making it big.