Publishes the novel The Water-Witch.
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Publishes the novel The Water-Witch.
Joins a missionary journey westward after converting to the new church.
Appears in the film Saved from the Titanic only weeks after surviving the disaster.
Shaw enlisted in the United States Army in 1942 during the Second World War.
The Army promoted Shaw to second lieutenant in 1943 after his wartime enlistment.
Shaw received the Bronze Star for his service in the United States Army during the Second World War.
Shaw received the Legion of Merit for his United States Army service during the Second World War.
Shaw was discharged from the United States Army in 1946 after completing his wartime service.
Wins the presidential election and becomes President-elect of the United States.
Wins reelection to a second term as President of the United States.
The Marine Corps Reserve changed Lee's discharge status to undesirable on September 13, 1960, while he was living in the Soviet Union.
Nixon argues for firm action against Castro during the presidential campaign.
Kennedy criticises Castro and supports stronger opposition to the Cuban government.
Nixon campaigns on a hard line toward Castro during the presidential election.
Kennedy campaigns on a hard line toward Castro during the presidential election.
Defeated by John F Kennedy in the Presidential elections
Releases Break On Through as a debut single.
Releases Light My Fire as a major single.
Releases People Are Strange as a single.
Releases Love Me Two Times from Strange Days.
Releases The Unknown Soldier during Vietnam War controversy.
Releases Hello I Love You as a chart-topping single.
Releases Touch Me with orchestral arrangement.
Releases Roadhouse Blues as a single.
Releases the live album Absolutely Live.
Releases Love Her Madly as a single.
Releases Riders on the Storm.
Releases Get Up and Dance as a single.
Wins reelection by a landslide while the Watergate prosecutions continue and the scandal has not yet become a dominant national crisis.
Hunt published Undercover, a memoir describing his intelligence career, Bay of Pigs work, White House assignments, and account of the Watergate scandal.
Hunt continued serving his Watergate sentence in the federal prison system after multiple transfers among detention and correctional facilities.
Hunt was released after serving roughly thirty-three months in custody for his Watergate convictions.
Releases the live album Alive She Cried.
Portrays Jim Morrison in Stone's film.
Releases The Doors, a dramatized film biography.
Releases a box set collecting rarities and live material.
Releases Essential Rarities to wider audiences.
Challenges the Dictabelt evidence used in the HSCA acoustics conclusion.
Hunt's memoir American Spy was published, recounting his CIA service, anti-Castro work, White House operations, Watergate, and later reflections.
After E. Howard Hunt's death, members of Hunt's family publicized allegations naming Sturgis among figures supposedly connected to a Kennedy assassination conspiracy.
The later Hunt-family allegations involving Sturgis were claims rather than official findings and did not establish his participation in President Kennedy's assassination.
Releases the documentary When You're Strange.
Narrates the Doors documentary When You're Strange.
Releases archival recordings from the London Fog.
Issues archival footage from the Isle of Wight performance.
Marks fifty years since walking on the Moon.
Wins key Super Tuesday contests.
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