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2005 Watergate figure Deep Throat is revealed to be W. Mark Felt a former F.B.I agent

2004 Archibald Cox, Watergate prosecutor, fired by Nixon during the Watergate hearings, dies at 92

2004 Sam Dash, lawyer, Senate counsel during Watergate, dies at 79

2000 Frank Wills, often unemployed security guard, he the Democratic National Committee office in the Watergate Building had been burgled in June 1972, dies at 52

1993 Frank Sturgis, watergate burglar, dies at 68

1992 John J Sirica, U.S., judge (Watergate), dies at 88

1982 Leon Jaworski, special prosecutor (Watergate), dies at 77

1977 Supreme Court refuses to hear appeals of Watergate wrong doers H R Halderman, John Ehrlichman and John Mitchell

1975 Judge Sirica orders release of Watergate's John W Dean III, Herbert W Kalmbach and Jeb Stuart Magruder from prison

1975 Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell and Mardian convicted of Watergate crime

1974 Watergate cover-up trial opens in Washington D.C.

1974 President Nixon admits he withheld information about Watergate break-in

1974 House Judiciary Committee votes on 3rd and last charge of "high crimes and misdemeanors" to impeach President Nixon in the Watergate cover-up

1974 Supreme Court unanimously rules Nixon must turn over Watergate tapes

1974 House Judiciary Committee releases evidence on Watergate inquiry

1974 President Nixon hands over partial transcripts of Watergate tape recordings

1974 Grand jury concludes President Nixon is involved in Watergate cover-up

1974 Watergate grand jury indicts 7 presidential aides

1974 Expert panel reports 18 -m gap in Watergate tape, 5 separate erasures

1974 Nixon refuses to hand over tapes subpoenaed by Watergate Committee

1973 Nixon's personal sec, Rose Mary Woods, tells a federal court she accidentally caused part of 18 -minute gap in a key Watergate tape

1973 President Nixon's attorney, J Fred Buzhardt, reveals presence of 18 minute gap in a White House tape recording related to Watergate

1973 President Nixon released 1st White House tapes on Watergate scandal

1973 U.S. president Nixon fires Watergate accuser Archibald Cox

1973 President Nixon refuses to release Watergate tapes of conversations in the White House relevant to the Watergate investigation

1973 During Watergate hearings, Butterfield reveals existence of tapes

1973 John W Dean tells Watergate Committee about Nixon's "enemies list"

1973 John Dean begins testimony before Senate Watergate Committee

1973 President Nixon confesses his role in Watergate cover-up

1973 Senate Watergate Committee begins its hearings

1973 Acting FBI director L Patrick Gray resigns after admitting he destroyed evidence in the Watergate scandal

1973 Senate names 7 members to investigate Watergate scandal

1973 Jury finds Watergate defendants Liddy and McCord guilty on all counts

1973 4 Watergate burglars plead guilty in federal court

1973 Trial of Watergate burglars begins in Washington D.C.

1972 Nixon and Haldeman agree to use CIA to cover up Watergate

1972 5 arrested for burglarizing Democratic Party HQ at Watergate

1972 White House "plumbers" break into Democratic National HQ at Watergate

1971 Watergate team breaks into Daniel Ellsberg's doctor's office

1944 Carl Bernstein, Washington Post investigative reporter, Watergate

1943 Bob Woodward, investigative reporter, Watergate, CIA crimes

1941 Elizabeth Holtzman, Brooklyn DA, D-Rep-NY, Watergate Committee

1938 John Dean III, former White House counsel, Watergate figure

1931 Charles W. Colson, presidential adviser, Watergate figure

1930 G[eorge] Gordon Liddy, head CIA/ate a rat/Watergate felon/radio host

1926 H R Haldeman, former White House Chief of Staff, Watergate figure

1925 John D Erlichman, Politician, Nixon aide, Watergate

1922 Clark MacGregor, politician, involved in Watergate

1918 E Howard Hunt, Hamburg, New York, involved in Watergate break-in

1917 Lawrence F O'Brien, Watergate conspirators broke into his office

1913 Herman Talmadge, Sen-D-Ga, Watergate Committee

1912 Archibald Cox, special prosecutor, Watergate

1909 Peter W. Rodino, Rep-D-NJ, 1949-, /chaired Watergate council

1904 John J Sirica, U.S. federal judge, Watergate hearings



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