The US Supreme Court, in what becomes informally known as the “Keith case,” upholds, 8-0, an appellate court ruling that…
The FBI learns that a hotel room in the Howard Johnsons Motor Lodge across the street from the Watergate hotel…
Headline from Washington Post identifying McCord as a ‘GOP Security Aide.’ [Source: Washington Post] James McCord, one of the five…
White House counsel John Dean orders the opening of a safe belonging to Watergate burglar E. Howard Hunt (see 2:30…
Rightist. Secret Army Organization, San Diego, California. A pornographic theater is bombed.
It was well past midnight on June 18th, 1972. Saint, eighteen years old, was asleep in his basement bedroom, surrounded…
After the Watergate Trials were on television, Los Angeles PD informant and agent-provacateur Louis Tackwood noticed a few defendants. Tackwood…
Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward learns that two of the Watergate burglars (see 2:30 a.m.June 17, 1972) have the name…
John Mitchell, the former attorney general who now heads the Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP), responds to the news…
Prosecutor Earl Silbert. [Source: Washington Post] The five men caught burglarizing the Democratic Nations headquarters in the Watergate hotel (see…
Richard Kleindienst. [Source: public domain] Hours after the Watergate burglary (see 2:30 a.m.June 17, 1972), Attorney General Richard Kleindienst is…
While the police are arresting the five Watergate burglars (see 2:30 a.m.June 17, 1972), the team leader, E. Howard Hunt,…
During a conversation on how to best use the “Pentagon Papers” to their own advantage (see June 17, 1971), President…
Five burglars (see June 17, 1972) are arrested at 2:30 a.m. while breaking in to the Democratic National Committee (DNC)…
Though the five Watergate burglars (see 2:30 a.m.June 17, 1972) are not yet allowed to make telephones begin ringing at…
A security guard at the Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP), Stephen Anderson, is told by CREEP security director and…
Mug shot of Bernard Barker. [Source: Bettmann / Corbis] About two weeks after the burglary of the offices of the…
Simon & Garfunkel reunite briefly to perform live at Madison Square Garden at a campaign benefit for Democratic presidential candidate…
Cuban, Frente de Liberacion Nacional de Cuba. San Juan, Puerto Rico. A store that sends packages to Cuba is bombed.
Earlier in the same week of the arrest in Washington, all keys to the convention centers for the Miami halls…
According to later testimony to Watergate investigators, the deputy director of the Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP), Jeb Magruder,…
One week after the Watergate break-in, Pablo Fernandez offered to sell fifty machine guns to VVAW members. Fernandez’ boss, Major…
Revolutionary leftist. Denver, Colorado, A police station is firebombed.
Alfred Baldwin After the “Plumbers” successfully install surveillance devices in the Watergate offices of the Democratic National Committee (see May…
G. Gordon Liddy, Alfred Baldwin, CIA’s E. Howard Hunt, CIA’s James McCord, and several Cuban CIA contract agents purportedly are…
Frank Sturgis, one of the Watergate burglars. A covert unit of President Nixon’s “Plumbers” installs surveillance equipment in the headquarters…
Revolutionary leftist New York City. New York, Mololov cocktails are thrown into Columbia University offices
Black militant, Black Panthers. Jersey City, New Jersey. Isaiah Rowley. BPP defense minister, is killed by a shotgun blast. Counter-attack.
G. Gordon Liddy, Alfred Baldwin, CIA’s E. Howard Hunt, CIA’s James McCord, and several Cuban CIA contract agents purportedly are…
On Wednesday Hunt went up “to the glass doors of DNC headquarters” and had “pressed a lump of plasteline against…
Jewish. Jewish Defense League. New York City, New York. The Soviet Mission to the UN residence is bombed
On May 23rd of this year, Pablo Fernandez told reporters in Miami that a year ago he was offered $700…
Alfred Baldwin leaves Washington, D.C. again, purportedly going to his home in Connecticut again. No reason is given for his…
Richard Nixon arrives in Moscow and is toasting Soviet leaders at a dinner. On the same day, the CIA “Cuban…
Howard Hunt flies to Miami and meets with Bernard Barker and Eugenio Martinez.
Humphrey told Meier that Don Nixon was heard threatening that the administration was going to do something against O’Brien because…
Richard Nixon leaves Washington, D.C. on his trip to Austria, the Soviet Union, Iran, and Poland. He will not return…
Puerto Rican nationalist. Dorado, Puerto Rico. A beauty pageant at a hotel is bombed.
The Nixon administration spends $8,400 on fake telegrams and advetisements to create a false impression of public support for the…
E. Howard Hunt makes two calls to Bernard Barker in Miami.
Lt. George W. Bush (Jr.), a chase plane pilot, contacts a superior officer in the reserves to discuss “options of…
Revolutionary leftist Weather Underground. Arlington. Virginia. The Pentagon is bombed causing $800,000 in damage.
A cross-department action group called “Squad 19” sets its sights on the GOP Convention in Miami. Vietnam Veterans Against The…
CIA’s Bernard Barker makes two calls from Miami to G. Gordon Liddy, and two calls to CIA’s E. Howard Hunt.
There had already, on May 16, been a mysterious break-in at the offices of a Washington law firm close to…
Arthur Bremer, one of four sons, was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 21 August 1950. His father, William Bremer, was…
Quasi-terrorist, Laurel Maryland. George Wallace, a Presidential candidate in the Democratic primaries, is shot by Arthur Bremer while giving a speech at a shopping mall. In his diary. Bremer also describes stalking Richard M. Nixon. He was apparently motivated by a desire to become famous rather than by political ideology.
Revolutionary leftist. Jamaica, New York. The Army Reserve center is bombed.
They Break into the Chilean Embassy
Alfred Baldwin returns to Washington, D.C. James McCord tells Baldwin he won’t be going with Martha Mitchell so he can…