Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S. federal law enforcement agency
7 dated entries naming Federal Bureau of Investigation, drawn from 7 separate years between 1908 CE and 2015 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.
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20th century
- 1908July 26 – The Federal Bureau of Investigation is founded in the United States.source
- 1924May 10 – In the United States, J. Edgar Hoover is appointed head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.source
- 1949June 8 – Second Red Scare in the United States: Celebrities including Helen Keller, Dorothy Parker, Danny Kaye, Fredric March, John Garfield, Paul Muni and Edward G. Robinson are named as Communist Party members in a Federal Bureau of Investigation report.source
- 1971March 8 – The Citizens' Commission to Investigate the FBI breaks into the Media, Pennsylvania offices of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and removes all of its files.source
- 1980February 2 – Abscam: FBI personnel target members of the Congress of the United States in a sting operation.source
21st century
- 2003May 25 — A Boeing 727 aircraft is stolen from an airport in Luanda, Angola triggering an international terrorist investigation by the FBI and CIA. The aircraft and its pilots were never found.source
- 2015June 2 – The FIFA President Sepp Blatter announces his intention to resign amidst an FBI-led corruption investigation, and calls for an extraordinary congress to elect a new president as soon as possible.source