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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 Admiral 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 1985 Shite Moslems claim to have killed hostage William Buckley - CIA station chief in Beirut 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 Admiral 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 Vice President 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 Admiral 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 General 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 1951 David Yip, born in Liverpool, England, of Chinese descent, English actor, played Johnny Ho in The Chinese Detective, played CIA liason agent Chuck Lee in 'A View to a Kill', a 1985 James Bond film 1950 Walter Bedell Smith replaces Roscoe H Hillenkoetter as 4th CIA head 1950 William H. Jackson, becomes deputy director of CIA 1949 Brigadier General 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 U.S. president sets up CIA, Central Intelligence Agency 1943 Bob Woodward, investigative reporter, Watergate, CIA crimes 1938 Porter Goss, born in Waterbury, Connecticut, Representative-R-Florida 1989 - 2004, Director of CIA 2004 - 2006 1936 Floyd Abrams, born in America, attorney, constitutional law expert, argued for famous cases, including the New York Times in the Judith Miller in CIA leak grand jury investigation 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/president/prem Cambodia, My War with the CIA 1920 William Egan Colby, CIA director, Nixon 1918 E. Howard Hunt, born in New York, American author, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) spy, involved in Watergate 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 - 1952 1893 Allan W. Dulles, U.S. diplomat and CIA head 1953-61, Germany's Underground |
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