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Forrest Hip Dance With Elvis
In 1952, Elvis Presley stayed at the Gump's resindency. During his atay, he learned a very unique dance move from Forrest. This dance move later made an outbrake in the music industry. -
U.S lands on the moon
Apollo 11 is launched up to space, and the U.S is the first to land on the moon. -
All-American Team Meets Prsident John F. Kennedy
During this date Forrest and his team mates have the honor to meet the president at the time, John F. Kennedy. -
Desegregation of University of Alabama
During this date, Alabama's Governor George Wallace ends his blockade in the University of Alabama and allows two African American students to enroll. -
JFK Is Assassinated
While driving through Dallas, John F. Kennedy, is shot to death. -
Forrest Enters Vietnam War
After college Forrest has no set plan for his future. After his graduation ceremony, he is asked if he will like to join the army, so he does. Then he is shipped to Vietnam, to fight I'm the Vietnam War. -
Forest Saves Members Of Platoon
While looking for his friend Bubba, Forrest saves many soldiers, who are wounded. -
Forrest Discovers Ping-Pong
While being recovered Forrest is introduced to ping-pong. He quick becomes a great player of the sport. -
Forrest Receives Medal of Honor
After saving the members of the platoon, Forrest is granted the medal of honour. -
Hound Dog Release
In the year 1969,Elis Presley released his hit song, Hound Dog. -
Forrest Goes To China
During this year the 31st championships received an invitation to visit China. -
John Lennon's on Dicky Talk Show
John Lennon former memeber of the Beatles, makes his appearance on the Dicky Cavett Talk Show. -
John Lennon song, "Imagine" is released
John Lennon releases his now well know song, Imagine as a solo artist. -
Watergate Break
This major political scandal that occurred in the 1970s as a result of the June 17, 1972, break-in at the Democratic National Committee -
Bubba Shrimp Co.
After Forrest's best friends dies (Bubba), he grants his whishes and creates, The Bubba Shrimp Co. -
Nixon Resignates
In this date former president Nixon resigns, passing his position to the vice president at the the time, Gerald Ford. -
Hurricane Carmen Strucks Louisiana
In this day a major Atlantic hurricane, made a landfall on the US coast of the Gulf of Mexico, making mass distruction. -
Apple Computer Goes Public
Apple goes public. now it's one of the most succesful companies known in the world. -
President Carter Collapses
Three days after leaving offic, previous President Jimmy Carter collapses to the ground in Georgia. -
Forrest receives Jenny's letter and President Reagan is attacked
After waiting for such along time Forrest finally receives Jenny's letter. Shortly after he goes visits her, and learns he has a son. -
Jenny Dies
In 1982, Forrest experinced a tragic lost when his wife, Jenny dies due to an unknown diseas.