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Sep 13, 2020 · Massachusetts Sen. John F. Kennedy and incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon squared off in the first-ever televised presidential debate in September 1960. After opening statements, the candidates took questions on their leadership experience, communism at home and abroad, medical care for seniors, and the economy.
Sep 26, 2022 · On Sept. 26, 1960, American politics changed forever as television carried a presidential debate for the first time in history. Massachussets Sen. John F. Kennedy faced off against Vice President Richard M. Nixon in what proved to be a pivotal moment in American politics.
Oct 22, 2024 · A portion of the first presidential debate between John Kennedy and Richard Nixon is featured. Author David Pietrusza talked about the significance of the debates.
Oct 3, 2012 · On September 26, 1960, an estimated 70 million people watched Sen. John F. Kennedy spar with Vice President Richard Nixon in the first ever nationally televised debate.
Dec 31, 2014 · Second campaign debate Nixon-Kennedy 1960. On Friday, October 7, 1960 Vice President Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy are interviewed for a second time by a panel of four newsmen on a variety of topics. Frank McGee of NBC is moderator.
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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 impact...