CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FILM OPENED

Forrest Gump (1994) - Backdrops — The Movie Database (TMDB)

On July 6, 1994, the movie Forrest Gump, a comedy-drama film,
opened
in theaters. A huge box-office success, the film stars
Tom Hanks in the title role of Forrest, a good-hearted man with
a low I.Q. who winds up at the center of key cultural and historical
events of the second half of the 20th century.

Forrest Gump was based on a 1986 novel of the same name by
Winston Groom who himself grew up in Alabama and served in
the Army during Vietnam.

Winston Groom, author of "Forrest Gump," has died - CNN
Winston Francis Groom Jr.
(March 23, 1943 – September 17, 2020)
 

Affiches, posters et images de Forrest Gump (1994) - SensCritique

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OUT OF THE FRYING PAN INTO THE FIRE?

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Fox News is told the consensus among most Democrats on the call
who suggested Biden should abandon the race was that the party
should focus on Vice President Kamala Harris as a potential
successor.

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

Today in history (Apr. 2) | News | koamnewsnow.com

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SANDY KOZEL

Arthur Ashe, the First and Only African-American Male to Win the U.S. Open Would Have Turned 75 ...

On July 5, 1975, Arthur Ashe defeated the heavily favored Jimmy Connors to became the first African-American male ever to win Wimbledon, the most coveted championship in tennis.

Bob Vickrey - Editorial Columnist

Entertainment Mood: 30 years of AIDS
Arthur Robert Ashe Jr.
(July 10, 1943 – February 6, 1993)


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DOCUMENT ADOPTED ON THIS DAY IN 1776

In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1776, the Continental
Congress
adopted the Declaration of Independence, which
proclaimed the independence of the United States of America
from Great Britain and its king.

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Happy 4th Of July Pictures, Photos, and Images for Facebook, Tumblr, Pinterest, and Twitter

4th of July: Red Cross Offers Tips for a Safe Holiday – Better Together

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An F-15D Eagle assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing, Oregon
Air National Guard Base, Ore.

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THE RETRO BLOG OPINION DEPARTMENT

07.03.24
(FOX NEWS)

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