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March 1

This Day in History

16 historical events

National Events (6)

1974

Watergate grand jury names Nixon as unindicted co-conspirator

In the unfolding Watergate scandal, a federal grand jury concluded its investigation by indicting seven former aides of President Richard Nixon and naming Nixon himself as an “unindicted co-conspirator” in obstruction of justice

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1974

Watergate grand jury names Nixon as unindicted co-conspirator

In the unfolding Watergate scandal, a federal grand jury concluded its investigation by indicting seven former aides of President Richard Nixon and naming Nixon himself as an “unindicted co-conspirator” in obstruction of justice

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1961

Peace Corps founded

President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order establishing the Peace Corps, with the U.S. Congress formally authorizing it later that year

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1961

Peace Corps founded

President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order establishing the Peace Corps, with the U.S. Congress formally authorizing it later that year

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1872

Yellowstone becomes first national park

The U.S. Congress established Yellowstone National Park (mostly in Wyoming) as the world’s first national park on March 1, 1872

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1872

Yellowstone becomes first national park

The U.S. Congress established Yellowstone National Park (mostly in Wyoming) as the world’s first national park on March 1, 1872

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