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Oliver North Congressional Testimony

Oliver North, a central figure in the Iran-Contra affair, testifies before Congress in a highly publicized hearing. Senators grill him about his role in the illegal arms sales to Iran and diversion of funds to Nicaraguan Contras, while the nation watches.

Year 1987
Date 7/7
Location Hart Senate Office Building, United States Capitol, Washington D.c.
Layer 2
Visibility PUBLIC
tax:deliberative-assembly-and-congress

Key Figures

Oliver North Senator Daniel Inouye Senator Nunn Press Photographer Military Aide
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 609 linked moments

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Oliver North Testifies Before Senate Iran-Contra Hearings
1987 · contemporaneous
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Oliver North Testifies Before Congress on Iran-Contra
1987 · contemporaneous
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Oliver North Convicted on Iran-Contra Charges
1989 · same figure
United Nations Charter signing
United Nations Charter signing
1945 · same figure
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Oliver North Testifies Before Senate Iran-Contra Hearings
1987 · contemporaneous
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Oliver North Testifies Before Congress on Iran-Contra
1987 · contemporaneous
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Release of the Rogers Commission Report
1986 · same era
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Iran-Contra Congressional Hearings Begin
1987 · same era
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Senate Select Committee Begins Iran-Contra Hearings
1987 · same era
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Ronald Reagan's 1986 State of the Union Address
1986 · same era
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Inauguration of George H. W. Bush
1989 · same era
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Iran-Contra Congressional Hearings Begin
1987 · same era
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Oliver North Convicted on Iran-Contra Charges
1989 · same era
I
Indictment of Oliver North
1988 · same era
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Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation on the Challenger Disaster
1986 · same era
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Ronald Reagan's Challenger Disaster Address
1986 · same era
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Oliver North Convicted on Iran-Contra Charges
1989 · precedes
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Inauguration of George H. W. Bush
1989 · precedes
I
Indictment of Oliver North
1988 · precedes
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Release of the Rogers Commission Report
1986 · follows
I
Iran-Contra Congressional Hearings Begin
1987 · follows
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Senate Select Committee Begins Iran-Contra Hearings
1987 · follows
R
Ronald Reagan's 1986 State of the Union Address
1986 · follows
I
Iran-Contra Congressional Hearings Begin
1987 · follows
R
Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation on the Challenger Disaster
1986 · follows
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Ronald Reagan's Challenger Disaster Address
1986 · follows
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Oliver North Convicted on Iran-Contra Charges
1989 · same figure
United Nations Charter signing
United Nations Charter signing
1945 · same figure
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Outer Space Treaty Signing
1967 · same figure
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Apollo 11 Launch
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Establishment of NASA
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Space Shuttle Columbia Mission STS-107
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Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
1986 · same figure
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