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Forrest Hip dancing
Forrest teaches Elvis some dance moves and later on became famous.. -
desegregation of the University of Alabama
for the first time African Americans were allowed to study in the university of Alabama with Forrest Gump -
president kennedy Assassination
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forrest joins war
After showing a good conduct in the war Forrest is sent to Vietnam -
Forrest Saves lives
Forrest saves alot of lives running back and getting soldiers of his platoon during battle. -
forrest discovers ping pong
He is introduced by other soldies after war and he figures hes really good at it -
Elvis Presley
"Hound dog" is released -
The United States lands on the moon
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John Lennon
First appearance with Forrest on the Dick Cavett Talk Show -
Forrest goes to china
He was really good with ping pong -
John lennon song "imagine" is released
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Forrest Meets President Nixon
Also the Watergate break in -
Nixons Resignation
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Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
after his close friend dies in war he decides to make his own shrimp company -
All american team meets JFK
Forrest Gump gets to meet John F Kennedy with the all-american team -
hurricane Carmen
While Forrest was getting shrimp Hurricane Carmen hits Louisiana and he becomes the only ship that survived -
Forrest receives metal
He receives a metal for his accomplishments and meets president Lyndon B. Johnson -
Forrest starts Running
He felt sad because Jenny left him so he starts running without looking back also the date president carter collapsed of heat exhausted -
Apple computer goes public
Forrest invest on a "fruit" company ..something that lieutenant Dan missed the opportunitie -
first known outbreak of AIDS
First case in the united states to be recognized at the time -
president Reagan is attached
Also the same day Forrest received jennys letter to see her -
Jenny dies
After years of sickness jenny leaves behind her family
