Watergate - the 25th anniversary --->
June 17, 1972
Break-in at the Watergate Hotel
Sept. 15, 1972
Watergate burglars indicted
October 10, 1972
CREEP implicated in espionage ring
Feb. 7, 1973
Senate Watergate Committee established
March 25-29, 1973
McCord links break-in to White House
April 30, 1973
First round of White House resignations
May 18, 1973
Archibald Cox appointed Special Prosecutor
June 25-29, 1973
John Dean implicates the President in cover-up
July 10, 1973
Denials by Former Attorney General Mitchell
July 16-26, 1973
Nixon tapes revealed, subpoenaed
July 30, 1973
Denials by former Chief of Staff H.R. Haldeman
October 3, 1973
Segretti testifies about "dirty tricks"
October 10, 1973
Vice President Agnew resigns
October 20, 1973
Saturday Night Massacre
November 1, 1973
Leon Jaworski named new Special Prosecutor
November 17, 1973
Nixon tells America "I am not a crook."
March 1, 1974
Indictments for White House cover-up
April 11, 1974
House subpoenas Nixon tapes
April 29, 1974
Nixon promises to release tape transcripts
May 9, 1974
House Impeachment inquiry begins
July 24, 1974
Supreme Court rules on tapes
July 24-30, 1974
Final phase of house impeachment inquiry
August 5, 1974
Nixon implicated by tapes in cover-up
August 8-9, 1974
President Nixon resigns, Ford sworn-in
Sept. 8, 1974
Ford pardons Nixon