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The Chappaquiddick incident occurred on Chappaquiddick Island, Massachusetts, United States, sometime around midnight, between July 18 and 19, 1969, [ 5][ 6] when United States Senator Ted Kennedy drove his car off a narrow bridge, causing it to overturn in Poucha Pond.
Apr 6, 2018 · How did Kennedy end up driving off the bridge? Was he drunk? What were he and Kopechne doing together that night? Was there a third person in the car? Why did he wait so long to report the...
Jul 18, 2024 · The Real Story of Chappaquiddick: Revisiting the Shocking Kennedy Scandal That Left One Woman Dead. 55 years ago, Ted Kennedy was enmeshed in a fatal car accident that would haunt him until...
Jul 16, 2019 · 50 years ago, Ted Kennedy veered off a Chappaquiddick bridge and caused a woman's death. BOSTON — The crash ended a young woman's life, and with it, a man's White House dreams. U.S. Sen. Edward...
Apr 4, 2018 · His car missed the ramp and went off the bridge into Poucha Pond. Kennedy escaped the overturned car and, according to his description, dove down seven or eight times to attempt to rescue...
Apr 2, 2018 · In 1969, Senator Ted Kennedy careened a car off a bridge, killing passenger Mary Jo Kopechne, but the story of the night’s events remain muddled today.
Feb 3, 2020 · In the years after Mary Jo Kopechne died in a car accident on Chappaquiddick Island, questions, investigations, doubts and rumors dogged the career of Edward Kennedy. Here's a look back.
The Chappaquiddick incident occurred July 18–19, 1969, at Chappaquiddick Island, Massachusetts, U.S., in which Mary Jo Kopechne died in a car driven by U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy.
Jul 18, 2019 · It’s a mystery that’s lasted for 50 years and lingers still: What happened on the summer night in 1969 when a car driven by Sen. Ted Kennedy plunged off the Dike Bridge into the waters off of ...
Jul 18, 2019 · On 18 July 1969, Kennedy, aged 37 at the time, had been attending a party on Chappaquiddick Island, part of the affluent Massachusetts resort Martha’s Vineyard.