Jayson's Forrest Gump timeline By Tigwin2 Jan 1, 1952 Forrest Hip Dancing with Elvis Jan 1, 1956 Elvis Presely "Hound Dog" released Mar 1, 1963 All-American Team meets President John F. Kennedy Jun 11, 1963 Desegregation of University of Alabama Nov 22, 1963 President Kennedy assasinated Jan 1, 1966 Forrest Enters Vietman War Jan 1, 1967 Forrest saves the members of his platoon in battle Jan 1, 1968 Forrest discovers ping-pong Jul 1, 1968 Forrest recieves Medal of Honor and meets President Lyndon B. Johnson Jun 20, 1969 United States Lands On the Moon Jan 1, 1971 John Lennon on the Dick Cavett Talk Show Apr 6, 1971 Forrest goes to China Oct 1, 1971 John Lennon's song, "Imagine" is released Jun 17, 1972 Watergate Break in Mar 1, 1974 Birth of Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Aug 9, 1974 Nixons Resignation Oct 1, 1979 Forrest started running Dec 12, 1980 Apple Computer goes public Mar 30, 1981 Forrest recieves Jenny's letter, same day President Reagan is attacked Jun 5, 1981 First know outbreak of AIDS Mar 22, 1982 Jenny dies Aug 23, 2005 Hurrican Carmen Stricks Louisiana
