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Robert "Bob" Woodward Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Robert "Bob" Woodward, based on 17 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

17 records1943–20068 events1 places

Chronological biography

1943

Birth of Robert Bob Woodward26 March 1943
Media / Press

Birth of Robert "Bob" Woodward

1972

Election1972
Government / Republican Party Government · Watergate

Woodward & Bernsteins work, under editor Ben Bradlee, leads to the uncovering of a number of political "dirty tricks" used by the Nixon re-election committee during his campaign for reelection

Election1972
Politics / Watergate · Watergate

Woodward & Bernsteins work, under editor Ben Bradlee, leads to the uncovering of a number of political "dirty tricks" used by the Nixon re-election committee during his campaign for reelection

FBI1972
Government / Republican Party Government · Watergate

Only Woodward, Bernstein, and a handful of others knew the informants identity until it was revealed by his family to Vanity Fair magazine as former FBI Assistant Director W. Mark Felt in May 2005

FBI1972
Politics / Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) · Watergate

Only Woodward, Bernstein, and a handful of others knew the informants identity until it was revealed by his family to Vanity Fair magazine as former FBI Assistant Director W. Mark Felt in May 2005

FBI1972
Politics / Watergate · Watergate

Only Woodward, Bernstein, and a handful of others knew the informants identity until it was revealed by his family to Vanity Fair magazine as former FBI Assistant Director W. Mark Felt in May 2005

Watergate1972
Government / Republican Party Government · Watergate

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

Watergate1972
Politics / Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) · Watergate

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

Watergate1972
Politics / Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) · Watergate

Woodward & Bernsteins work, under editor Ben Bradlee, leads to the uncovering of a number of political "dirty tricks" used by the Nixon re-election committee during his campaign for reelection.

Watergate1972
Politics / Watergate · Watergate

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

Watergate18 June 1972
Government / Republican Party Government · Watergate

Howard Hunt recieves a call from the reporter Bob Woodward informing him that his name had been found in the address book of one of the burglars arrested the previous day at the Democratic party headquarters, in the Wate

Watergate18 June 1972
Politics / Watergate · Watergate

Howard Hunt recieves a call from the reporter Bob Woodward informing him that his name had been found in the address book of one of the burglars arrested the previous day at the Democratic party headquarters, in the Wate

1973

Pulitzer Prize1973
Government / Republican Party Government

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

Watergate1973
Politics / Watergate

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

2002

Bush at War2002
Government / Republican Party Government

Publication of "Bush at War"

2004

Plan of Attack2004
Government / Republican Party Government

Publication of "Plan of Attack"

2006

State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III2006
Government / Republican Party Government

Publication of "State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III"

Record provenance

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