Tag Archive for ‘Nixon’
TODAY IN HISTORY: The Watergate Break-in
It was the duct tape that changed history. On June 17, 1976, private security guard Frank Wills was making his rounds of the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C. when he noticed some duct tape on a door lock. He removed the piece of tape. When he returned a little later, he found the duct [...]
D-Day and the Death of RFK: Two History Changing Events
Two world-altering events occurred on this date in different years. June 6, 1968 Robert F. Kennedy , Jr. died early in the morning on this date in Los Angeles. He was shot the night before, just after claiming victory in the California Democratic Presidential primary. Gunman Sirhan B. Sirhan was caught immediately after the shooting, [...]
