One day, Forrest starts dancing while Elvis is playing guitar and singing in his room.

The program Forrest and his mother saw Elvis performing on wasThe Milton Berle Showon June 5th, 1956.

The event took place on June 11, 1963, as desegregation was being enacted in the resisting South.

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The movie eventually blends the viewpoints when Forrest is digitally rendered into the background of the real telecasts.

He then recounts how, a few weeks later, the president was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.

Consequently,theres no way Forrest and JFK could have met in that capacity.

Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump in Forrest Gump.

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Many Vietnam War veterans have commendedForrest Gumps battle scenesfor the accuracy of what they experienced.

He marches along with the group to the center stage at the anti-war March on the Pentagon rally.

A soldier unplugs the speakers and cuts off Forrests entire speech.

Forrest Gump Dancing While Elvis Plays the Guitar in Forrest Gump

In this iconic piece of American film history, the presidencies of Kennedy and Johnson, the events of the Vietnam war, Watergate, and other history unfold through the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75.

That night, Forrest witnesses men in another building searching through an office with flashlights.

Simpson’s Bronco to Forrest dancing withPrincess Diana.

Essentially,2001 wasn’t the right moment for whatForrest Gump 2would have offered.

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Simpson wouldn’t hold up in the present day.

Another plot thread sees Forrest meeting a chess champion who enters his name into a chess competition.

Meador is believed to be the most prominent inspiration behind the iconic figure.

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Sources:VVA, EW,People, Garden & Gun

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