Watergate1972
Carl Bernstein & Bob Wooward are assigned to investigate the June 17, 1972 burglary of the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee in a Washington, D.C. hotel called Watergate
World History Database · Biography facts · Archive · United States of America · Bernstein · Carl Bernstein
Historical person
Carl Bernstein Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Carl Bernstein, based on 6 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
6 records1972–19733 events2 places
Chronological biography
1972
Watergate1972
Carl Bernstein & Bob Wooward are assigned to investigate the June 17, 1972 burglary of the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee in a Washington, D.C. hotel called Watergate
Watergate Reporting1972
Is assigned with Bob Woodward to investigate the Democratic National Committee burglary and begins tracing political and financial connections surrounding Watergate.
1973
Pulitzer Prize1973
The Washington Post wins the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, though the Prize is awarded to the entire Post staff, the citation specifically named Woowards and Bernsteins reporting on Watergate
Pulitzer Prize1973
The Washington Post receives the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for its Watergate coverage, prominently associated with reporting by Bernstein and Bob Woodward.
Watergate1973
The Washington Post wins the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, though the Prize is awarded to the entire Post staff, the citation specifically named Woowards and Bernsteins reporting on Watergate
Titles and roles
Journalist
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.