Historical Background of Watergate and the 1970's 

       Nixon signing a bill in 1973 

                   Watergate Building

                                                                                                                                             Nixon's Farewell

1968 - Nixon Elected 37th President

1969 - Nixon Inaugurated

1971 - Pentagon Papers Expose Vietnam Policy

1972 - "Third-rate" Burglary Puzzles Nation

1973 - Fights Over White House Tapes

1974 - President Resigns