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Apr 6, 2018 · Late on the night of July 18, 1969, a black Oldsmobile driven by U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy plunged off the Dike Bridge on the tiny island of Chappaquiddick, off Martha’s Vineyard, landing ...
- Sarah Pruitt
The Chappaquiddick incident occurred on Chappaquiddick Island, Massachusetts, United States, sometime around midnight between July 18 and 19, 1969, when United States Senator Ted Kennedy drove his car off a narrow bridge, causing it to overturn in Poucha Pond.
- Negligent operation by Ted Kennedy
- Mary Jo Kopechne, aged 28
- July 18–19, 1969
- Chappaquiddick Island, Massachusetts
Jul 18, 2019 · PEOPLE’s first-ever podcast, Cover-Up, digs into the Chappaquiddick scandal that scarred two families and may have changed the course of American presidential history.
- 3 min
- Liz McNeil
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.
Date: July 1969. Location: Chappaquiddick Island. Massachusetts. United States. Chappaquiddick incident, incident on Chappaquiddick Island, Massachusetts, U.S., that occurred July 18–19, 1969, in which Mary Jo Kopechne died in a car driven off a bridge by U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy.
Apr 4, 2018 · A film about the Chappaquiddick incident and Ted Kennedy's role in it debuts April 6, 2018. Here's what really happened, and what you need to know about Mary Jo Kopechne.
Apr 6, 2018 · What to know about the true story of the Chappaquiddick scandal and how it prevented Senator Ted Kennedy from running for President.
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