| November 1992 | William Jefferson Clinton elected President of the United States |
| May 1994 | Paula Jones files lawsuit against President Clinton |
| July 1995 | Monica S. Lewinsky begins White House internship |
| November 15, 1995 | President begins sexual relationship with Lewinsky |
| April 5, 1996 | Lewinsky transferred from White House to Pentagon |
| November 1996 | President Clinton reelected |
| March 29, 1997 | Last intimate contact between President and Monica Lewinsky |
| December 5, 1997 | Lewinsky appears on Jones Witness List |
| December 19, 1997 | Lewinsky served with subpoena to appear at deposition and produce gifts from President Clinton |
| December 24, 1998 | Lewinsky's last day of work at the Pentagon |
| December 28, 1997 | Lewinsky meets with the President and receives gifts; later gives box of gifts from the President to Betty Currie. |
| January 7, 1998 | Lewinsky signs affidavit intended for filing in Jones case. |
| January 13, 1998 | Lewinsky accepts job offer at Revlon in New York |
| January 16, 1998 | Special Division appoints Independent Counsel Kenneth W. Starr to investigate Lewinsky matter |
| January 17, 1998 | President deposed in Jones case |
| January 18, 1998 | President meets with Betty Currie to discuss President's deposition |
| January 21, 1998 | Lewinsky matter reported in press; President denies allegations of a sexual relationship and of suborning perjury |
| April 1, 1998 | Judge Wright grants summary judgment for President Clinton in the Jones litigation |
| July 17, 1998 | President served with grand jury subpoena, later withdrawn in return for testimony |
| July 28, 1998 | Immunity/Cooperation Agreement reached between Lewinsky and OIC |
| August 17, 1998 | President testifies before the grand jury; later he publicly acknowledges improper relationship |
| September 9, 1998 | OIC submits Referral to Congress pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 595(c) |
