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| 1943 | Birth |  |
| 26th Mar Birth of Robert "Bob" Woodward |
| 1972 | Watergate | |
| Watergate Carl Bernstein & Bob Wooward are assigned to investigate the June 17, 1972 burglary of the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee in a Washington, D.C. hotel called Watergate |
| Watergate Only Woodward, Bernstein, and a handful of others knew the informant's identity until it was revealed by his family to Vanity Fair magazine as former FBI Assistant Director W. Mark Felt in May 2005 |
| Watergate Woodward & Bernstein's work, under editor Ben Bradlee, leads to the uncovering of a number of political "dirty tricks" used by the Nixon re-election committee during his campaign for reelection |
| 18th June Watergate Howard Hunt recieves a call from the reporter Bob Woodward informing him that his name had been found in the address book of one of the burglars arrested the previous day at the Democratic party headquarters, in the Wate |
| 1973 | Pulitzer Prize | |
| The Washington Post wins the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, though the Prize is awarded to the entire Post staff, the citation specifically named Wooward's and Bernstein's reporting on Watergate |
| 1973 | Watergate | |
| The Washington Post wins the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, though the Prize is awarded to the entire Post staff, the citation specifically named Wooward's and Bernstein's reporting on Watergate |
| 2002 | Publication | |
| Publication of, "Bush at War" |
| 2004 | Publication | |
| Publication of, "Plan of Attack" |
| 2006 | Publication | |
| Publication of, "State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III" |
