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4 days ago · On the late Friday afternoon of July 15, 1960, Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts appeared before a crowd of eighty thousand people in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to deliver his formal acceptance of the Democratic party’s nomination for President of the United States.
6 days ago · CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) motion picture excerpt of Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy's full acceptance speech at the 1960 Democratic National Convention at the Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California.
1 day ago · A United States presidential nominating convention is a political convention held every four years in the United States by most of the political parties who will be fielding nominees in the upcoming U.S. presidential election.
1 day ago · The 1960 United States presidential election was the 44th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960.The Democratic ticket of Senator John F. Kennedy and his running mate, Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson, narrowly defeated the Republican ticket of incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon and his running mate, U.N. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
4 days ago · These chairs were used in the first presidential debate, held in the CBS studio in 1960. Plaques on the back identify who sat in each chair. Smithsonian National Museum of American History. The...
5 days ago · Democratic National Convention (DNC), quadrennial meeting of the U.S. Democratic Party, at which delegates select the party’s presidential and vice presidential nominees. History. The Democratic Party held its first national convention in May 1832 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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15 hours ago · U.S. presidential election of 1964: Democratic National Convention Ticket for the 1964 Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (more) Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower , the supreme Allied commander during World War II , won overwhelming victories against Democrat Adlai E. Stevenson in the presidential elections of 1952 and ...
