Watergate
Explore Watergate on Ever-When, an interactive timeline of history from the Big Bang to the present day.
Key events on this timeline
- Watergate scandal (1972)
- Resignation of Richard Nixon (1974)
- Break-in at the Watergate (1972)
- The 'smoking gun' tape is released (1974)
- The Saturday Night Massacre (1973)
- Supreme Court orders Nixon to surrender the tapes (1974)
- The Senate Watergate hearings open (1973)
- Butterfield reveals the White House tapes (1973)
- Woodward and Bernstein follow the money (1972)
- Pentagon Papers published (1971)
- Ford pardons Nixon (1974)
- Presidency of Richard Nixon (1969)
- Presidency of Gerald Ford (1974)