1996 William E Colby, director of CIA (1973-76), dies
1996 William Egan Colby, cIA Director, dies at 76
1994 Richard M Major, U.S. anti-terror specialist (CIA Red Book), dies at 72
1994 Aldrich Ames, former CIA officer and wife Rosario plead guilty to spying
1994 Richard Bissell, U.S. under director of CIA (Pig's Bay), dies at 84
1993 Mary C Lawton, jurist (CIA's Agency Seal Medallion), dies at 58
1993 James Woolsey, becomes 16th director of CIA
1993 Admiral Studeman, ends term as acting director of CIA
1993 Adm Studeman, serves as acting director of CIA
1993 Robert M Gates, ends term as 15th director of CIA
1992 William O. Studeman, becomes deputy director of CIA
1991 Robert M. Gates, becomes 15th director of CIA
1991 Richard J. Kerr, ends term as acting director of CIA
1991 Richard J Kerr, serves as acting director of CIA
1991 Richard J. Kerr, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1991 William H. Webster, ends term as 14th director of CIA
1991 Defense releases docs claiming Noriega is "CIA's man in Panama"
1991 Robert M. Gates becomes head of CIA
1991 CIA director William H. Webster resigns
1991 John A McCone, Head of CIA (1961-65), dies
1991 U.S. acknowledges CIA and U.S. Army paid Noriega $320,000 over his career
1989 Richard J. Kerr replaces Robert M. Gates as deputy director of CIA
1987 William H. Webster replaces Robert M. Gates as 14th director of CIA
1987 William J Casey, director of CIA (1981-87), dies at 73
1987 William J Casey, ends term as 13th director of CIA
1986 Mr Gates, serves as acting director of CIA
1986 CIA director William Casey suffers a cerebral seizure
1986 Robert M. Gates, becomes deputy director of CIA
1986 John N. McMahon, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1985 Retired CIA analyst Larry Wu-tai Chin, arrested of spying for China
1984 U.S. Senate condemns CIA mining of Nicaraguan harbors
1984 Gunmen kidnap William Buckley, CIA station chief in Beirut
1982 John N McMahon replaces Bobby R Inman becomes deputy director of CIA
1981 President Reagan allows CIA to engage in domestic counter-intelligence
1981 Admiral Bobby R. Inman, USN, becomes deputy director of CIA
1981 William J Casey becomes 13th director of CIA (until 1987)
1981 Adm Stansfield Turner, USN (Ret), ends term as 12th director of CIA
1981 Frank C Carlucci, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1978 CIA director, Admiral Stansfield Turner retires from the Navy
1978 Frank C Carlucci succeeds John F Blake as deputy director of CIA
1977 E Henry Knoche, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1977 John F. Blake promoted from acting to deputy director of CIA
1977 Adm Stansfield Turner, USN (Ret), becomes 12th director of CIA replacing acting director Knoche
1977 George Bush, ends term as 11th director of CIA
1977 Mr. Knoche, serves as acting director of CIA
1976 John Roselli, hired by CIA to kill Castro, found murdered
1976 E. Henry Knoche, becomes deputy director of CIA
1976 Vernon A. Walters, USA, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1976 George Bush becomes 11th director of CIA (until 1977)
1976 William E. Colby, ends term as 10th director of CIA
1975 Richard S Welch, CIA station chief in Athens, shot dead
1975 Rockefeller panel reports on 300,000 illegal CIA files on Americans
1975 VP Rockefeller finds no pattern of illegal activities at CIA
1975 Ford Executive Order on CIA Activities within the U.S. (No 11828)
1973 William E. Colby, becomes 10th director of CIA
1973 General Walters, ends term as acting director of CIA
1973 General Walters, serves as acting director of CIA
1973 James R. Schlesinger, ends term as 9th director of CIA
1973 ITT pleads guilty to asking CIA to affect Chilean President election
1973 James R. Schlesinger, becomes 9th director of CIA
1973 Richath Helms, ends term as 8th director of CIA
1972 Nixon and Haldeman agree to use CIA to cover up Watergate
1972 Lt. General Vernon A Walters, USA, becomes deputy director of CIA
1971 Lieutenant General Robert E Cushman, Jr, USMC, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1969 Robert E. Cushman, Jr., becomes deputy director of CIA
1969 Vice Admiral Rufus L Taylor, USN, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1969 Allan Welsh Dulles, U.S. diplomat/director (CIA 1953-61), dies at 75
1968 CBS TV suspends Radio Free Europe free advertising because RFE doesn't make it clear it is sponsored by the CIA
1966 Vice Admiral Rufus L Taylor, USN, becomes deputy director of CIA
1966 Richath Helms, promoted from deputy director to 8th director of CIA
1966 Vice Adm William F Raborn Jr, USN, ends term as 7th director of CIA
1965 Richard Helms replaces Marshall S. Carter as deputy director of CIA
1965 William F. Raborn, Jr. replaces John A. McCone as 7th head of CIA
1963 1st Lockheed A-12 to crash, CIA pilot Ken Collins ejects safely
1963 CIA Domestic Operations Division created
1962 Lt General Marshall S Carter, USA, becomes deputy director of CIA
1962 Gen Charles P. Cabell, USAF, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1961 John A McCone replaces Allen W Dulles as 6th director of CIA
1960 U.S.S.R. announces Francis Gary Powers confessed to being a CIA spy
1960 Eisenhower forms anti-Castro-exile army under the CIA
1960 CIA OKs Lockheed to produce a new U-2 aircraft
1955 Eisenhower authorizes $46 million for construction of CIA headquarters
1954 CIA exile army lands in Guatemala, JF Dulles and United Fruit Co
1954 Postmaster General Summerfield approves CIA mail-opening project
1953 General Charles P Cabell, USAF, becomes deputy director of CIA
1953 Allen W. Dulles, promoted from deputy to 5th director of CIA
1953 General Walter Bedell Smith, USA, ends term as 4th director of CIA Allen W Dulles, becomes acting director of CIA
1951 William H. Jackson, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1950 Walter Bedell Smith replaces Roscoe H Hillenkoetter as 4th CIA head
1950 William H. Jackson, becomes deputy director of CIA
1949 Brigadier Gen Edwin K. Wright, USA, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1947 National Security Act establishes CIA
1947 Lt General Hoyt S Vandenberg, USA, ends term as 2nd head of CIA
1947 Rear Admiral Roscoe H Hillenkoetter, USN, becomes 3th director of CIA
1947 Brigadier General Edwin K Wright, USA, becomes deputy director of CIA
1946 Kingman Douglass, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1946 Rear Admiral Sidney W Souers, USNR, ends term as 1st director of CIA Lieutenant General Hoyt S Vandenberg, USA, becomes 2nd director of CIA
1946 Kingman Douglass, becomes deputy director of CIA
1946 Rear Admiral Sidney W Souers, USNR, becomes 1st director of CIA
1946 US president sets up CIA, Central Intelligence Agency
1943 Bob Woodward, investigative reporter, Watergate, CIA crimes
1930 G[eorge] Gordon Liddy, head CIA/ate a rat/Watergate felon/radio host
1924 William H. Webster, U.S., judge and head FBI/CIA
1923 Stansfield Turner, CIA director
1922 Norodom Sihanouk, king/pres/prem Cambodia, My War with the CIA
1920 William Egan Colby, CIA director, Nixon
1913 Jacobo Arbenz, president of Guatemala, 1951-54, ; overthrown by CIA
1913 Richard Helms, CIA head, 1966-73
1913 William J. Casey, headed CIA during Iran-contra scandal, 1981-87
1895 Walter Bedell Smith, U.S. general, WW II, /head of CIA, 1950-52
1893 Allan W. Dulles, U.S. diplomat and CIA head 1953-61, Germany's Underground
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