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The 1960 United States presidential debates were a series of debates held during the 1960 presidential election between Democratic nominee John F. Kennedy and Republican nominee Richard Nixon. The four presidential debates were the first series of debates conducted for any presidential election.
Sep 21, 2010 · The first televised presidential debate in American history took place between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon on September 26, 1960. The Kennedy-Nixon debates not only had a major...
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50 minutes ago · There was indeed another debate that took place live on our screens before that, four years earlier. 🇺🇸On September 26, 1960, 70 million Americans watched television’s first Presidential ...
Sep 24, 2020 · Republican Richard Nixon listens as his Democratic opponent, John F. Kennedy, speaks at the first-ever televised presidential debate, at WBBM-TV studios in Chicago, Illinois, on September 26,...
Sep 26, 2017 · September 26, 1960 is the day that changed part of the modern political landscape, when a Vice President and a Senator took part in the first nationally televised presidential debate. The Vice President was Richard M. Nixon and the U.S. Senator was John F. Kennedy.
We will examine the lives and backgrounds of John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon and see how Kennedy became president by dominating the television narrative and using innovative campaign techniques that set the model for presidential election campaigns to this very day.
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Nov 6, 2010 · On the 50th anniversary of the first debate between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon, a Kennedy Library Forum was held with Kennedy advisers and journalists who covered the first-ever...
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