5 January 1972Space Shuttle ProgramRichard Milhous Nixon
Authorizes a $5.5B space shuttle program. Approves the Space Shuttle Project
Historical records for United States of America in 1972, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Authorizes a $5.5B space shuttle program. Approves the Space Shuttle Project
Nixon announces an additional 72,000 troops will leave Vietnam
Nixon announce Kissinger has been secretly negotiating for peace in Paris
Nixon announce Kissinger has been secretly negotiating for peace in Paris
The 8 point peace proposal to north Vietnam is made public
Hunt collaborated with G. Gordon Liddy as the broad Operation Gemstone political-intelligence plan was presented to senior Nixon campaign officials.
The 6th round of the SALT talks begins in Vienna
The sixth round of the SALT talks begins in Vienna
Hunt continued working with Liddy as the expensive Gemstone proposal was reduced after senior officials rejected the original plan.
Resigns to become Chairman of the Committee to re-elect the President
Meets Mao & Zhou En-Lai bringing the period of US hostilities toward China to an end
21-28 February, visits China to restore relations with its Government
The murder trial of the black militant begins in San Jose
NASA launches Pioneer 10 on the first mission intended to make close observations of Jupiter.
Hanoi refuses concessions & launches the Easter Offensive
A reduced campaign-intelligence program received approval, clearing the way for operations that eventually included illegal entry into Democratic offices.
The Viet Cong strike Quang Tri province, Kontum-Pleiku & Binh Long province. JCS increase the monthly sortie rate to 1,800
JCS increase the monthly sortie rate to 1,800
Launches an offensive against growing North Vietnamese activity
Releases Just Another Band from L.A., documenting the Flo and Eddie-era Mothers in live performance.
The Biological Weapons Convention opens for signature in Washington, London and Moscow.
Pilots Casper during transposition and docking with lunar module Orion after launch.
Commands Apollo 16, the fifth crewed lunar landing mission.
US bombers attack Hanoi, 1st raid on a North Vietnamese city by the US since 1968
Senate debates the bombing of Hanoi & refuses to support Nixon's policy in Vietnam
Commands Orion to a landing in the Descartes Highlands after Mission Control clears the delayed descent.
Helps evaluate service propulsion system yaw oscillations before Mission Control clears Orion to land.
Pilots Orion to the Descartes Highlands after a delay caused by command-module propulsion concerns.
Helps deploy the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package during the first surface EVA.
Explores the Descartes Highlands with Young during the first lunar surface excursion.
Begins the first surface excursion, deploying equipment and exploring the Descartes landing area.
Accidentally breaks the heat-flow experiment cable while moving near the ALSEP site.
Explores the Descartes Highlands during Apollo 16.
Conducts command module science during Apollo 16.
Performs the planned Lunar Roving Vehicle Grand Prix exercise to evaluate rover handling.
Haiphong is bombed
Collects samples and photographs terrain during the first rover traverse near Flag Crater.
Uses the lunar rover during Apollo 16 exploration.
Drives the rover toward Stone Mountain during Apollo 16’s second surface EVA.
Leaves the Moon with Young aboard Orion after completing three lunar surface excursions.
Commands Orion's ascent stage as it leaves the Moon for rendezvous with Casper.
Explores North Ray Crater and nearby House Rock with Young during the third surface excursion.
Explores the North Ray Crater area and samples large rocks during the final surface EVA.
Deploys the Particles and Fields subsatellite from Casper before the return to Earth.
Pilots Casper during the burn that sends Apollo 16 from lunar orbit toward Earth.
Performs an EVA during the return flight to retrieve film from the service module scientific instrument bay.
Returns with Young and Duke after the fifth successful Apollo lunar landing mission.
Continues toward the Moon after a programming change neutralizes an erroneous guidance-system gimbal-lock indication.
Conducts extensive lunar photography from Casper while Young and Duke explore the surface.
Operates scientific instruments in the service module's SIM bay during lunar orbit.
Helps operate the far-ultraviolet camera and spectrograph used for astronomical observations from the lunar surface.
Bombers are ordered north for the 1st time since 1968
The monthly sortie rate is increased to 2,500
Don McLean writes & sings a musical tribute to the artistic genius, titled "Vincent"
Hunt asked CIA whether a brief return to active service could allow him to correct an earlier retirement-benefit election affecting his wife.
2,000 pound mines are dropped in Haiphong harbour
Oversees Navy support for mining North Vietnamese harbors
1st day of Operation Linebacker I, bombing north Vietnam
Nixon orders the mining of Dong Hoi
Nixon orders the mining of Hai Phong
Announces the mining of North Vietnamese harbors
Orders the mining of major north Vietnamese ports
Oversees Air Force operations as Operation Linebacker begins
An assassination attempt is made on Wallace while campaigning in the Maryland primary
The US returns Okinawa to Japan
After the shooting of George Wallace, Hunt examined the feasibility of entering Arthur Bremer's apartment after Charles Colson raised a political operation involving the gunman.
CIA General Counsel advised Hunt that returning briefly to service merely to change retirement benefits would violate the spirit of the retirement law.
Glen Campbell earns a gold record for his Greatest Hits album
Brezhnev & Nixon sign the Basic Principles of Relations. Becomes the 1st US President to visit Russia
Arrives in Moscow for talks with Party Secretary Brezhnev
Hunt and Virgilio Gonzalez took part in an unsuccessful attempt to enter the Democratic National Committee offices at the Watergate complex.
The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (ABM Treaty or ABMT) is a Treaty between the United States of America and the Soviet Union on the limitation of the anti-ballistic missile (ABM) systems used in defending areas against missile-delivered nuclear weapons
Signs the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty limiting strategic missile defence systems.
SALT I Treaty signed
first round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I ) ends with President Nixon and General Secretary Brezhnev signing the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty & the SALT Accord and the Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms
1st round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I ) ends with President Nixon and General Secretary Brezhnev signing the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty & the SALT Accord and the Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms
The ABM Treaty provides that the United States and Soviet Union may each have only two ABM deployment areas, which are restricted and located in such a way that they cannot provide the basis for a nationwide ABM defense.
The Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty enters into force.
Signs the SALT I Interim Agreement limiting specified United States and Soviet strategic ballistic missile launchers.
Hunt's team made another unsuccessful effort to gain access to the Democratic National Committee offices before the successful entry the following night.
Participates in the first Watergate entry and helps install electronic listening devices inside Democratic National Committee offices.
Hunt helped direct the successful entry in which the team photographed Democratic documents and installed electronic listening devices.
Assists planning and coordination of the first covert entry into Democratic National Committee offices at the Watergate complex.
Directs the first entry into Democratic National Committee offices, where the team installs electronic surveillance equipment.
Hunt and Liddy operated from a nearby command location while the burglary team entered the Democratic National Committee offices.
The operation Hunt helped organize began monitoring conversations captured by listening equipment installed during the successful Watergate entry.
Releases his self-titled debut solo album after leaving the Velvet Underground.
Wiretap material and photographs produced by the Watergate intelligence operation were passed through campaign channels to senior officials.
Hunt joined Liddy and the burglary team in final preparations for another entry into the Democratic National Committee offices.
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
D.C., seven men gathered to finalize their plans to break in to the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) headquarters, located on the sixth floor of one of the Watergate complex's six buildings.
In room 214 of the Watergate Hotel in Washington,
One of these men, G. Gordon Liddy, was a former FBI agent. Another, E. Howard Hunt, had retired from the CIA. James McCord would handle the bugging, Bernard Barker would photograph documents, and Virgilio Gonzalez would pick the locks.
The remaining two, Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis, would serve as lookouts
Sturgis, Virgilio Gonzalez, Eugenio Martinez, Bernard Barker and James W. McCord, Jr. were arrested while installing electronic listening devices in the national Democratic Party campaign offices located at the Watergate office complex in Washington
Sturgis, Virgilio Gonzalez, Eugenio Martinez, Bernard Barker and James W. McCord, Jr. were arrested while installing electronic listening devices in the national Democratic Party campaign offices located at the Watergate office complex in Washington
Sturgis, Virgilio Gonzalez, Eugenio Martinez, Bernard Barker and James W. McCord, Jr. were arrested while installing electronic listening devices in the national Democratic Party campaign offices located at the Watergate office complex in Washington
Sturgis, Virgilio Gonzalez, Eugenio Martinez, Bernard Barker and James W. McCord, Jr. were arrested while installing electronic listening devices in the national Democratic Party campaign offices located at the Watergate office complex in Washington
Sturgis, Virgilio Gonzalez, Eugenio Martinez, Bernard Barker and James W. McCord, Jr. were arrested while installing electronic listening devices in the national Democratic Party campaign offices located at the Watergate office complex in Washington
Hunt learned that police had captured the five men inside the Democratic National Committee offices and left the nearby command area.
Gordon Liddy went to his office and commenced a shredding operation to eliminate any evidence of his involvement.
Liddy and Hunt had also worked at the White House, which made the Nixon connection more serious
Liddy worked for the Committee to Re-elect the President, sometimes referred to pejoratively as CREEP; his involvement was a direct connection to President Nixon. McCord was the chief security officer at CREEP.
The five burglars are processed at the police station, where several of them gave fake names. Hunt hired a lawyer to quickly bail the men out, but he underestimated the bail amount. G.
Gordon Liddy went to his office and commenced a shredding operation to eliminate any evidence of his involvement.
Liddy and Hunt had also worked at the White House, which made the Nixon connection more serious
Liddy worked for the Committee to Re-elect the President, sometimes referred to pejoratively as CREEP; his involvement was a direct connection to President Nixon. McCord was the chief security officer at CREEP.
The five burglars are processed at the police station, where several of them gave fake names. Hunt hired a lawyer to quickly bail the men out, but he underestimated the bail amount. G.
Gordon Liddy went to his office and commenced a shredding operation to eliminate any evidence of his involvement.
Liddy and Hunt had also worked at the White House, which made the Nixon connection more serious
Liddy worked for the Committee to Re-elect the President, sometimes referred to pejoratively as CREEP; his involvement was a direct connection to President Nixon. McCord was the chief security officer at CREEP.
The five burglars are processed at the police station, where several of them gave fake names. Hunt hired a lawyer to quickly bail the men out, but he underestimated the bail amount. G.
Gordon Liddy went to his office and commenced a shredding operation to eliminate any evidence of his involvement.
Liddy and Hunt had also worked at the White House, which made the Nixon connection more serious
Liddy worked for the Committee to Re-elect the President, sometimes referred to pejoratively as CREEP; his involvement was a direct connection to President Nixon. McCord was the chief security officer at CREEP.
The five burglars are processed at the police station, where several of them gave fake names. Hunt hired a lawyer to quickly bail the men out, but he underestimated the bail amount. G.
Gordon Liddy went to his office and commenced a shredding operation to eliminate any evidence of his involvement.
Liddy and Hunt had also worked at the White House, which made the Nixon connection more serious
Liddy worked for the Committee to Re-elect the President, sometimes referred to pejoratively as CREEP; his involvement was a direct connection to President Nixon. McCord was the chief security officer at CREEP.
The five burglars are processed at the police station, where several of them gave fake names. Hunt hired a lawyer to quickly bail the men out, but he underestimated the bail amount. G.
Gordon Liddy went to his office and commenced a shredding operation to eliminate any evidence of his involvement.
Liddy and Hunt had also worked at the White House, which made the Nixon connection more serious
Liddy worked for the Committee to Re-elect the President, sometimes referred to pejoratively as CREEP; his involvement was a direct connection to President Nixon. McCord was the chief security officer at CREEP.
The five burglars are processed at the police station, where several of them gave fake names. Hunt hired a lawyer to quickly bail the men out, but he underestimated the bail amount. G.
Begins shredding documents after learning that the Watergate burglary team has been arrested, seeking to eliminate evidence connecting him to the operation.
5 men are arrested after breaking in to the Democratic National Committee headquarters
Calls police after discovering that door locks he had cleared of tape were taped again, helping officers catch the burglars inside Democratic National Committee offices.
Hunt and Liddy directed the renewed Watergate operation intended to repair surveillance equipment and gather additional Democratic documents.
Frank Wills, a security guard at the Watergate Complex, noticed tape covering the latch on the locks of several stairway doors in the complex , allowing them to be closed without locking.
He removed the tape, and thought nothing of it. An hour later, he discovered that someone (McCord) had re-taped the locks.
Wills called the police, who showed up in plainclothes in an unmarked car, allowing them to pass by the lookout without the alarm being sounded. The burglars then turned off their radio when they heard noise in an adjacent stairwell
Frank Wills, a security guard at the Watergate Complex, noticed tape covering the latch on the locks of several stairway doors in the complex , allowing them to be closed without locking.
He removed the tape, and thought nothing of it. An hour later, he discovered that someone (McCord) had re-taped the locks.
Wills called the police, who showed up in plainclothes in an unmarked car, allowing them to pass by the lookout without the alarm being sounded. The burglars then turned off their radio when they heard noise in an adjacent stairwell
Frank Wills, a security guard at the Watergate Complex, noticed tape covering the latch on the locks of several stairway doors in the complex , allowing them to be closed without locking.
He removed the tape, and thought nothing of it. An hour later, he discovered that someone (McCord) had re-taped the locks.
Wills called the police, who showed up in plainclothes in an unmarked car, allowing them to pass by the lookout without the alarm being sounded. The burglars then turned off their radio when they heard noise in an adjacent stairwell
Frank Wills, a security guard at the Watergate Complex, noticed tape covering the latch on the locks of several stairway doors in the complex , allowing them to be closed without locking.
He removed the tape, and thought nothing of it. An hour later, he discovered that someone (McCord) had re-taped the locks.
Wills called the police, who showed up in plainclothes in an unmarked car, allowing them to pass by the lookout without the alarm being sounded. The burglars then turned off their radio when they heard noise in an adjacent stairwell
Watergate begins after 5 men are arrested burglarizing the Democratic Party's national HQ
Frank Wills, a security guard at the Watergate Complex, noticed tape covering the latch on the locks of several stairway doors in the complex , allowing them to be closed without locking.
He removed the tape, and thought nothing of it. An hour later, he discovered that someone (McCord) had re-taped the locks.
Wills called the police, who showed up in plainclothes in an unmarked car, allowing them to pass by the lookout without the alarm being sounded. The burglars then turned off their radio when they heard noise in an adjacent stairwell
Frank Wills, a security guard at the Watergate Complex, noticed tape covering the latch on the locks of several stairway doors in the complex , allowing them to be closed without locking.
He removed the tape, and thought nothing of it. An hour later, he discovered that someone (McCord) had re-taped the locks.
Wills called the police, who showed up in plainclothes in an unmarked car, allowing them to pass by the lookout without the alarm being sounded. The burglars then turned off their radio when they heard noise in an adjacent stairwell
Is arrested inside Democratic National Committee headquarters with four other burglars carrying surveillance equipment and cash.
Sturgis's arrest as one of the Watergate burglars in June 1972 later drew renewed public attention to his earlier anti-Castro activities.
Notices tape placed over door locks during his security rounds and alerts police, leading to discovery of the Watergate burglary.
Helps coordinate the second Watergate entry from nearby and leaves after learning that police have arrested the burglars.
Monitors the second Watergate operation from a nearby command post and escapes arrest when police seize the burglary team.
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
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 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
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 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
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
Learns that his name and White House contact information were found in material connected to the burglars arrested at the Watergate complex.
In fact, an elaborate cover-up was already under way. The charge that would stem from the cover-up, "obstruction of justice," would eventually bring Nixon down
Official reaction was swift. From the White House, Nixon's Press Secretary, Ron Zeigler, dismissed the incident as some sort of petty thievery attempt. John Mitchell, the head of CREEP, denied that the organization had any connection to the event.
The Washington Post reported, "One of the five men arrested early Saturday in the attempt to bug the Democratic National Committee headquarters is the salaried security coordinator for President Nixon's re-election committee." Shortly thereafter, it was revealed that a search
These public denials were lies.
the burglars had keys, and that inside one of them were address books that listed Howard Hunt's name or initials, and included the hand-written notation, "WH," for White House.
warrant had been executed for the hotel rooms for which
In fact, an elaborate cover-up was already under way. The charge that would stem from the cover-up, "obstruction of justice," would eventually bring Nixon down
Official reaction was swift. From the White House, Nixon's Press Secretary, Ron Zeigler, dismissed the incident as some sort of petty thievery attempt. John Mitchell, the head of CREEP, denied that the organization had any connection to the event.
The Washington Post reported, "One of the five men arrested early Saturday in the attempt to bug the Democratic National Committee headquarters is the salaried security coordinator for President Nixon's re-election committee." Shortly thereafter, it was revealed that a search
These public denials were lies.
the burglars had keys, and that inside one of them were address books that listed Howard Hunt's name or initials, and included the hand-written notation, "WH," for White House.
warrant had been executed for the hotel rooms for which
In fact, an elaborate cover-up was already under way. The charge that would stem from the cover-up, "obstruction of justice," would eventually bring Nixon down
Official reaction was swift. From the White House, Nixon's Press Secretary, Ron Zeigler, dismissed the incident as some sort of petty thievery attempt. John Mitchell, the head of CREEP, denied that the organization had any connection to the event.
The Washington Post reported, "One of the five men arrested early Saturday in the attempt to bug the Democratic National Committee headquarters is the salaried security coordinator for President Nixon's re-election committee." Shortly thereafter, it was revealed that a search
These public denials were lies.
the burglars had keys, and that inside one of them were address books that listed Howard Hunt's name or initials, and included the hand-written notation, "WH," for White House.
warrant had been executed for the hotel rooms for which
In fact, an elaborate cover-up was already under way. The charge that would stem from the cover-up, "obstruction of justice," would eventually bring Nixon down
Official reaction was swift. From the White House, Nixon's Press Secretary, Ron Zeigler, dismissed the incident as some sort of petty thievery attempt. John Mitchell, the head of CREEP, denied that the organization had any connection to the event.
The Washington Post reported, "One of the five men arrested early Saturday in the attempt to bug the Democratic National Committee headquarters is the salaried security coordinator for President Nixon's re-election committee." Shortly thereafter, it was revealed that a search
These public denials were lies.
the burglars had keys, and that inside one of them were address books that listed Howard Hunt's name or initials, and included the hand-written notation, "WH," for White House.
warrant had been executed for the hotel rooms for which
In fact, an elaborate cover-up was already under way. The charge that would stem from the cover-up, "obstruction of justice," would eventually bring Nixon down
Official reaction was swift. From the White House, Nixon's Press Secretary, Ron Zeigler, dismissed the incident as some sort of petty thievery attempt. John Mitchell, the head of CREEP, denied that the organization had any connection to the event.
The Washington Post reported, "One of the five men arrested early Saturday in the attempt to bug the Democratic National Committee headquarters is the salaried security coordinator for President Nixon's re-election committee." Shortly thereafter, it was revealed that a search
These public denials were lies.
the burglars had keys, and that inside one of them were address books that listed Howard Hunt's name or initials, and included the hand-written notation, "WH," for White House.
warrant had been executed for the hotel rooms for which
In fact, an elaborate cover-up was already under way. The charge that would stem from the cover-up, "obstruction of justice," would eventually bring Nixon down
Official reaction was swift. From the White House, Nixon's Press Secretary, Ron Zeigler, dismissed the incident as some sort of petty thievery attempt. John Mitchell, the head of CREEP, denied that the organization had any connection to the event.
The Washington Post reported, "One of the five men arrested early Saturday in the attempt to bug the Democratic National Committee headquarters is the salaried security coordinator for President Nixon's re-election committee." Shortly thereafter, it was revealed that a search
These public denials were lies.
the burglars had keys, and that inside one of them were address books that listed Howard Hunt's name or initials, and included the hand-written notation, "WH," for White House.
warrant had been executed for the hotel rooms for which
A GOP security aide is among the Watergate burglars, The Washington Post reports. Former attorney general John Mitchell, head of the Nixon reelection campaign, denies any link to the operation
Denies that Nixon's reelection organization has any connection to the Watergate burglary after reporting links James McCord to the campaign.
Reports with colleagues on James McCord's connection to Nixon's reelection organization, helping establish a political link to the burglary.
Publicly characterizes the Watergate burglary as a third-rate burglary attempt while the political connections of the arrested men are beginning to emerge.
Meets with Nixon three days after the break-in in a conversation whose recording later becomes notorious for an eighteen-and-a-half-minute gap.
As CIA director, becomes involved in White House efforts to use national-security claims to restrict parts of the FBI's Watergate investigation.
As CIA deputy director, participates in contacts with the FBI concerning White House claims that parts of the Watergate inquiry affect CIA interests.
Discusses with Nixon a plan for CIA officials to ask the FBI to limit inquiries into funding connected with the Watergate burglars.
Agrees with Haldeman on using the CIA to tell the FBI that aspects of the Watergate money investigation involve national security concerns.
The New York Times & Washington Post can resume publication of the Pentagon Papers
FBI investigators quickly identified Hunt as a significant lead because of his connections to the arrested burglars, the White House, and former CIA associates.
The monthly sortie rate is increased to 3,150. Arc Light missions continue until the cessation of hostilities by all US forces on August 15, 1973
Liddy did not actually enter the Watergate Complex; rather, he admitted to supervising the second break-in which he coordinated with E. Howard Hunt, from a room in the adjacent Watergate Hotel
The burglars sought to place wiretaps and planned to photograph documents. Their first attempt had led to improperly-functioning recording devices being installed.
Releases Waka/Jawaka, emphasizing large-scale jazz-rock arrangements while recovering from the previous year's injuries.
Tells Nixon that White House personnel appear to be attempting to impede the FBI investigation; Nixon tells him to continue an aggressive inquiry.
The 5th round of the SALT talks begins in Helsinki
The 5th round of the SALT talks begins in Helsinki
The Paris Peace talks resume
Releases Get Up and Dance as a single.
A twenty-five-thousand-dollar cashier's check intended for Nixon's campaign is traced into the bank account of a Watergate burglar.
Records show private contributions totaling about eighty-nine thousand dollars moving through Nixon reelection committee accounts later scrutinized during the Watergate investigation.
Campaign finance records bearing Sloan's authorization help investigators trace contributions and checks that later became associated with Watergate financing.
Campaign-related checks are traced through a Miami company account controlled by Barker, strengthening investigators' interest in the financing of the Watergate operation.
A $25,000 cashiers check earmarked for the Nixon re-election campaign was found in the bank account of one of the Watergate burglars.
Further investigation revealed that, in the months leading up to their arrests, more thousands had passed through their bank and credit card accounts, supporting the burglars' travel, living expenses, and purchase,.
However, through a complicated fiduciary set-up, the money actually went into an account owned by a Miami company run by Watergate burglar Bernard Barker.
On the backs of these checks was the official endorsement by the person who had the authority to do so, Committee Bookkeeper and Treasurer, Hugh Sloan
Several donations (totaling $89,000) were made by individuals who thought they were making private donations to the President's re-election committee.
The donations were made in the form of cashier's, certified, and personal checks, and all were made payable only to the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
A $25,000 cashiers check earmarked for the Nixon re-election campaign was found in the bank account of one of the Watergate burglars.
Further investigation revealed that, in the months leading up to their arrests, more thousands had passed through their bank and credit card accounts, supporting the burglars' travel, living expenses, and purchase,.
However, through a complicated fiduciary set-up, the money actually went into an account owned by a Miami company run by Watergate burglar Bernard Barker.
On the backs of these checks was the official endorsement by the person who had the authority to do so, Committee Bookkeeper and Treasurer, Hugh Sloan
Several donations (totaling $89,000) were made by individuals who thought they were making private donations to the President's re-election committee.
The donations were made in the form of cashier's, certified, and personal checks, and all were made payable only to the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
A $25,000 cashier's check, apparently earmarked for the Nixon campaign, wound up in the bank account of a Watergate burglar, The Washington Post reports
A $25,000 cashiers check earmarked for the Nixon re-election campaign was found in the bank account of one of the Watergate burglars.
Further investigation revealed that, in the months leading up to their arrests, more thousands had passed through their bank and credit card accounts, supporting the burglars' travel, living expenses, and purchase,.
However, through a complicated fiduciary set-up, the money actually went into an account owned by a Miami company run by Watergate burglar Bernard Barker.
On the backs of these checks was the official endorsement by the person who had the authority to do so, Committee Bookkeeper and Treasurer, Hugh Sloan
Several donations (totaling $89,000) were made by individuals who thought they were making private donations to the President's re-election committee.
The donations were made in the form of cashier's, certified, and personal checks, and all were made payable only to the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
A $25,000 cashiers check earmarked for the Nixon re-election campaign was found in the bank account of one of the Watergate burglars.
Further investigation revealed that, in the months leading up to their arrests, more thousands had passed through their bank and credit card accounts, supporting the burglars' travel, living expenses, and purchase,.
However, through a complicated fiduciary set-up, the money actually went into an account owned by a Miami company run by Watergate burglar Bernard Barker.
On the backs of these checks was the official endorsement by the person who had the authority to do so, Committee Bookkeeper and Treasurer, Hugh Sloan
Several donations (totaling $89,000) were made by individuals who thought they were making private donations to the President's re-election committee.
The donations were made in the form of cashier's, certified, and personal checks, and all were made payable only to the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
A $25,000 cashiers check earmarked for the Nixon re-election campaign was found in the bank account of one of the Watergate burglars.
Further investigation revealed that, in the months leading up to their arrests, more thousands had passed through their bank and credit card accounts, supporting the burglars' travel, living expenses, and purchase,.
However, through a complicated fiduciary set-up, the money actually went into an account owned by a Miami company run by Watergate burglar Bernard Barker.
On the backs of these checks was the official endorsement by the person who had the authority to do so, Committee Bookkeeper and Treasurer, Hugh Sloan
Several donations (totaling $89,000) were made by individuals who thought they were making private donations to the President's re-election committee.
The donations were made in the form of cashier's, certified, and personal checks, and all were made payable only to the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
A $25,000 cashiers check earmarked for the Nixon re-election campaign was found in the bank account of one of the Watergate burglars.
Further investigation revealed that, in the months leading up to their arrests, more thousands had passed through their bank and credit card accounts, supporting the burglars' travel, living expenses, and purchase,.
However, through a complicated fiduciary set-up, the money actually went into an account owned by a Miami company run by Watergate burglar Bernard Barker.
On the backs of these checks was the official endorsement by the person who had the authority to do so, Committee Bookkeeper and Treasurer, Hugh Sloan
Several donations (totaling $89,000) were made by individuals who thought they were making private donations to the President's re-election committee.
The donations were made in the form of cashier's, certified, and personal checks, and all were made payable only to the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
The Washington Post links Watergate & the Committee for Re-election of the President
Ratified by the US Senate
Releases Full Circle without Morrison.
Appointed Secretary of State
Publicly argues that the danger in campaign wrongdoing lies in covering it up and says White House Counsel John Dean is monitoring the investigation.
Hunt, Liddy, and the 5 Watergate burglars were indicted by a federal grand jury
Hunt, Liddy, and the 5 Watergate burglars were indicted by a federal grand jury
Hunt and fellow operative G. Gordon Liddy, along with the five burglars arrested at the Watergate, were indicted on federal charges
Hunt and fellow operative G. Gordon Liddy, along with the five burglars arrested at the Watergate, were indicted on federal charges
Hunt, Liddy, and the 5 Watergate burglars were indicted by a federal grand jury
Hunt, Liddy, and the 5 Watergate burglars were indicted by a federal grand jury
Is indicted for his role in planning and supporting the Watergate burglary and bugging operation.
Is indicted by a federal grand jury with six others on charges arising from the Democratic National Committee burglary and electronic surveillance.
FBI records formally reflected Hunt's Watergate charges after his indictment for conspiracy and unlawful electronic-surveillance offenses.
Reporting identifies Mitchell as controlling a secret Republican fund used to finance political intelligence operations directed against Democrats.
it was revealed that Attorney General & Nixon campaign chairman John Mitchell had controlled a secret Republican fund used to pay for spying on the Democrats
it was revealed that Attorney General & Nixon campaign chairman John Mitchell had controlled a secret Republican fund used to pay for spying on the Democrats
it was revealed that Attorney General & Nixon campaign chairman John Mitchell had controlled a secret Republican fund used to pay for spying on the Democrats
John Mitchell, while serving as attorney general, controlled a secret Republican fund used to finance widespread intelligence-gathering operations against the Democrats, The Post reports
The FBI reported that the break-in at the Watergate was part of a massive campaign of political spying and sabotage on behalf of the officials and heads of the Nixon re-election campaign
FBI agents establish that the Watergate break-in stems from a massive campaign of political spying and sabotage conducted on behalf of the Nixon reelection effort, The Post reports
FBI agents establish that the Watergate break-in stems from a massive campaign of political spying and sabotage conducted on behalf of the Nixon reelection effort, The Post reports
FBI agents establish that the Watergate break-in stems from a massive campaign of political spying and sabotage conducted on behalf of the Nixon reelection effort, The Post reports
The FBI reported that the break-in at the Watergate was part of a massive campaign of political spying and sabotage on behalf of the officials and heads of the Nixon re-election campaign
FBI findings link the Watergate break-in to a broader campaign of political spying and sabotage conducted on behalf of Nixon's reelection effort.
Death of Harlow Shapley
Nixon orders bombing to be halted north of 20 degrees latitude
Kissinger flies to Saigon to secure President Thieus signature to a peace agreement. Kissinger claims "peace was at hand"
Says peace is at hand after progress in negotiations with North Vietnam
Nixon halts bombing north of the Twentieth Parallel in anticipation of a truce
Defeats Senator J. Caleb Boggs in Delaware.
Wins reelection by a landslide while the Watergate prosecutions continue and the scandal has not yet become a dominant national crisis.
Releases Transformer, produced by David Bowie and Mick Ronson during the glam rock period.
Announces US troop reduction to 45,000 in Vietnam
Releases The Grand Wazoo, extending his large-ensemble jazz-rock and orchestral approach.
Pilots America during transposition and docking with lunar module Challenger after translunar injection.
Commands Apollo 17, the last Apollo lunar landing mission.
Hunt's wife Dorothy dies in United Airlines Flight 553; investigators later determine the crash was accidental, while cash found among her belongings attracts Watergate-related attention.
Congress, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigated the crash, and found it to be an accident caused by crew error.
Hunt's wife, Dorothy, was killed in the December 8, 1972 plane crash of United Airlines Flight 553 in Chicago.
Over $10,000 in cash was found in Dorothy Hunt's handbag in the wreckage
Congress, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigated the crash, and found it to be an accident caused by crew error.
Hunt's wife, Dorothy, was killed in the December 8, 1972 plane crash of United Airlines Flight 553 in Chicago.
Over $10,000 in cash was found in Dorothy Hunt's handbag in the wreckage
Congress, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigated the crash, and found it to be an accident caused by crew error.
Hunt's wife, Dorothy, was killed in the December 8, 1972 plane crash of United Airlines Flight 553 in Chicago.
Over $10,000 in cash was found in Dorothy Hunt's handbag in the wreckage
Commands Apollo 17 as the spacecraft enters lunar orbit before the final Apollo landing.
Helps deploy the final Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package at Taurus-Littrow.
Commands Apollo 17, the final crewed lunar landing mission.
Becomes the first professional scientist to walk on the Moon.
Pilots America in lunar orbit during Apollo 17.
Conducts photography and scientific observations from America while Cernan and Schmitt work on the surface.
Begins Apollo 17's first lunar surface excursion and starts exploration of the Taurus-Littrow valley.
Begins lunar field geology with Cernan during Apollo 17's first surface excursion.
Conducts lunar geology as the only professional geologist on the Moon.
Drives the lunar rover during extended geological exploration of the Taurus-Littrow valley.
Recognizes orange volcanic soil at Shorty Crater during Apollo 17’s second EVA.
Collects and documents lunar rocks and soil during the final Apollo surface EVA.
Explores Taurus-Littrow with Schmitt during the mission's second long rover traverse.
Conducts geological observations and sampling during the second Taurus-Littrow rover traverse.
Explores the North Massif area and Station 6 during the mission’s final surface excursion.
The North Vietnamese walk out of the Paris peace conference
Commands Challenger's ascent stage as the final Apollo lunar surface crew leaves the Moon.
Leaves the Moon aboard Challenger with Cernan after completing the final Apollo surface expedition.
Sends a message marking the close of Apollo lunar exploration.
Operates mapping and scientific equipment in lunar orbit while the surface crew prepares to depart.
Completes the final Apollo lunar surface excursion with Cernan before Challenger's departure.
Commands Challenger’s ascent from Taurus-Littrow and rendezvous with command module America.
Leaves the Moon as the last Apollo astronaut on the surface.
Returns to command module America with Schmitt after rendezvous and docking in lunar orbit.
Pilots America during the maneuver that sends Apollo 17 from lunar orbit toward Earth.
Performs a transearth EVA to retrieve mapping and lunar sounder film from the service module.
Nixon orders a 3 day bombing offensive against Hanoi-Haiphong, Operation Linebacker II
Nixon orders a 3 day bombing offensive against Hanoi-Haiphong, Operation Linebacker II
Orders Operation Linebacker II bombing of North Vietnam
Commands Strategic Air Command during the Linebacker II bombing campaign
Operations north of the Twentieth Parallel cease, 729 sorties have ben flown & 15 planes lost
Hanoi agrees to Nixon's conditions for reopening peace negotiations
Orders B52s to bomb Hanoi & Haiphong
26-30 December, massive air bombing of military installations in North Vietnam
Orders a 3 day bombing offensive against the Hanoi-Haiphong, Operation Linebacker II
Leads NASA when Apollo 17 returns from the Moon.
Returns with Cernan and Schmitt as Apollo 17 ends the final crewed lunar landing mission.
Appointed Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration
Death of Harry S Truman
Hanoi agrees to Nixon's conditions for reopening peace negotiations
Operates lunar orbital science equipment, including the lunar sounder, while Cernan and Schmitt explore Taurus-Littrow.
Conducts mapping and panoramic photography from command module America during lunar orbit.
As prosecution approached, Hunt sought money for legal costs, family support, and expenses while maintaining expectations of assistance from political associates.
Continues heavy US air operations in Laos as negotiations and fighting continue
Stars in, "Avanti!"
Directs, Boxcar Bertha
Kissinger TV press conference Oct. 26 - "peace is at hand"
Becomes Springsteen's early manager and producer before later legal disputes disrupt recording.
Works with Carl Bernstein under editor Ben Bradlee to uncover political intelligence and dirty-tricks operations associated with Nixon's reelection campaign.
Pays a State visit to Canada. Becomes the first US President to visit China
Appointed Army Chief of Staff
Signs with Columbia Records after auditioning for John Hammond.
Negotiates the Paris Peace Settlement with Le Duc Tho
Kissinger TV press conference Oct. 26 - "peace is at hand"
Wilkinson develops increasingly sensitive measurements of the microwave background
Appointed General Counsel, Finance Committee of the Committee to Re-elect the President (CRP)
Counsel to the Committee to Re-elect the President that supported Richard Nixon in 1972
Serves as general counsel to the Finance Committee to Re-Elect the President, placing him inside the Nixon campaign organization before the Watergate burglary.
Serves as legal counsel to the Committee to Re-Elect the President, a role that later places him among defendants in the Watergate cover-up case.
Felt provides Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward with critical leads that see the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974
Provides Bob Woodward with confidential guidance and investigative leads that assist Washington Post reporting on Watergate.
Records the debut album Eagles, establishing the band's harmony-based country-rock style.
Nixon retaliates with the heaviest bombardments of the War & mines the Norths harbors
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
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
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
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
Appears in Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid to Ask)
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
Appointed Associate Director of the FBI, 2nd highest office in the FBI
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
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
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
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
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
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the injunction protecting Shaw from further prosecution on the perjury charge.
Releases Album, "Harvest"
US troops in Vietnam fall from 542,000 in Jan 1969 to 45,600 by July 1972. Despite Nixon's threats he withdraws US troops, by June 1972 47,000 are left
Stars in Joe Kidd, a western directed by John Sturges.
Links Laos policy to wider Vietnam negotiations
Approves development of the Mariner Jupiter-Saturn project that becomes the Voyager program.
Kissinger TV press conference Oct. 26 - "peace is at hand"
Negotiates the Paris Peace Settlement with Le Duc Tho
The USA only has 65,000 troops in Vietnam to contain the Viet Cong offensive. Giap leads the Nguyen Hue Campaign, intended as the decisive invasion of the war
Develops a collection of covert political intelligence proposals known as Operation Gemstone for use against Democratic opponents during the 1972 election campaign.
Proposes kidnapping anti-war organizers and transporting them to Mexico during the Republican National Convention as one of the more extreme Gemstone schemes.
Proposes secretly photographing Democratic campaign figures in compromising situations aboard a houseboat as part of Operation Gemstone.
It also proposed luring mid-level Democratic campaign officials to a Baltimore houseboat and secretly photographing them in compromising situations with prostitutes.
Liddy concocted several plots in early 1972, collectively known under the title "Operation Gemstone."
Operation Gemstone included plans to kidnap anti-war organizers and transport them to Mexico during the Republican National Convention, then planned for San Diego.
Some of these were far-fetched, intended to embarrass the Democratic opposition.
Writes & directs, "Persuit"
Woody Allen stars in the film version of "Play It Again, Sam", which is directed by Herbert Ross. Directs Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid to Ask)
Woody Allen stars in the film version of "Play It Again, Sam", which is directed by Herbert Ross
Patterson finally retires after a 1972 loss to Ali, 64 bouts, 55 wins, 8 defeats & 40 knockouts
Wins an Oscar nomination for Best Direction in 1972 for Sleuth starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine
Records "Superstition", reaches no 1 in the USA
Co-writes Take It Easy with Glenn Frey, giving Eagles their first major signature song.
Sings lead on Take It Easy, the single that introduces Eagles to a national audience.
Contributes lead vocals to Take the Devil on the debut Eagles album.
Teukolsky derives separable equations for electromagnetic and gravitational perturbations of rotating Kerr black holes.
Stars in, "The Godfather". Stars in, "Last Tango in Paris"
Directs The Godfather, adapting Mario Puzo's crime novel into a major American film.
Given the role of Michael Corleone in The Godfather
Stars in "The Mackintosh Man"
Founder Member of The Tubes
Leads development of the Mariner Jupiter-Saturn project as it evolves into the Voyager mission.
Becomes project scientist for the mission later known as Voyager.
Releases Walk on the Wild Side, his best-known solo single and a major international hit.
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
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
At least two separate entries were made in May and June 1972; the burglars were caught and apprehended on June 17
Liddy was the Nixon Administration liaison and leader of the group of five men who broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate Complex.
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
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
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.
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
Is assigned with Bob Woodward to investigate the Democratic National Committee burglary and begins tracing political and financial connections surrounding Watergate.
After serving in several positions in the Nixon administration,
His formal title at CRP was general counsel of the finance operation
Liddy was moved to Nixon's 1972 campaign, the CRP, in order to extend the scope and reach of the White House "Plumbers" unit, which had been created in response to various damaging leaks of information to the press.
Co-writes Witchy Woman with Don Henley, adding a darker edge to the debut album.
Retains the title twice beating Terry Daniels & Ron Stander
Stars in Young Winston
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