July 10, 1995: Monica Lewinsky, a 21-year-old recent college graduate from Los Angeles, begins working at the White House as an unpaid intern
November 14, 1995: The federal government shutdown commences. Interns take on the roles of furloughed Federal employees and an intimate relationship between Monica Lewinsky and the President begins.
April 16, 1996: Lewinsky is transferred from the White House to the Pentagon where she befriends Linda Tripp. Lewinsky later revealed her relationship with the President to Tripp in detail.
September 18, 1997: Linda Tripp informs her friend, literary agent Lucianne Goldberg, about Lewinsky’s relationship with President Clinton. Goldberg advises Tripp to begin taping her phone conversations with Lewinsky.
November 21, 1997: Linda Tripp is contacted by Paula Jones' lawyers. Tripp informs Jones’s lawyers for the first time to the existence of Monica Lewinsky.
November 24, 1997: Linda Tripp is subpoenaed in the Jones case.
December 17, 1997: President Clinton telephones Lewinsky to inform her that her name has appeared on the witness list for the Jones case.
December 19, 1997: Lewinsky receives a subpoena from the Jones lawyers.
January 7, 1998: Lewinsky signs an affidavit, denying a sexual relationship with President Clinton.
January 12, 1998: Tripp calls the Office of the Independent Counsel and reveals what she knows about Monica and the President, offering them their taped conversations.
January 16, 1998: The OIC has Tripp set up a meeting with Lewinsky at the Ritz-Carlton. There, Lewinsky is ambushed by FBI agents and taken to a hotel room where she is held by waiting prosecutors from the OIC until late in the night.
January 17, 1998: President Clinton sits for his deposition in the Jones case.
January 17, 1998: Michael Isikoff's reporting on the Lewinsky investigation is leaked to Matt Drudge, who breaks the story on the Drudge Report including details such as Monica Lewinsky's name.
January 21, 1998: The Lewinsky story breaks in the Washington Post and ABC News and begins to dominate mainstream news coverage.
January 26, 1998: While speaking at the White House, President Clinton denies having 'sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky'
January 27, 1998: On NBC’s Today show, Hillary Clinton denounces a “vast right-wing conspiracy.”
March 15, 1998: Kathleen Willey appears on 60 Minutes and tells her story of her harassment by President Clinton in 1993 to a national audience.
July 28, 1998: In exchange for an agreement of immunity, Lewinsky gives the OIC a dress stained with Bill Clinton's semen and agrees to cooperate with the investigation
August 3, 1998: The White House Physician draws a vial of blood from President Clinton.
August 17, 1998: President Clinton submits to four hours of videotaped testimony from Starr’s prosecutors for the grand jury. Later
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