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The first presidential debate between Vice President Richard Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy took place on Monday, September 26, 1960, at the WBBM-TV studios in Chicago, Illinois. The debate was moderated by Howard K. Smith of CBS with Sander Vanocur , Charles Warren, Stuart Novins and Bob Fleming as panelists.
Full broadcast of the September 26, 1960 debate The fourth and final presidential debate on October 21, 1960. The Kennedy and Nixon campaigns agreed to a series of televised debates. Many in the Nixon camp, including President Eisenhower, urged the vice president to reject the debate proposal and deny Kennedy invaluable national exposure.
English: TNC:172 On September 26, 1960, Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard Nixon stood before an audience of 70 million Americans—two-thirds of the nation's adult population—in the first nationally televised Presidential debate. This first of four debates held before the end of October gave a vast national audience the ...
- 1960: The first televised debate pitted Democratic nominee John F. Kennedy against Republican Vice President Richard Nixon, who was recovering from a hospital visit and had a 5 o'clock shadow ...
Feemster and his grandmother watched the first televised debate between the two candidates on Sept. 26, 1960, the night before his birthday and a day before they attended Kennedy's campaign ...
Ivory Coast President Felix Houphouet-Boigny (1905 - 1993) and Marie-Therese Houphouet-Boigny, with First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (1929 - 1994) and US President John F Kennedy (1917 - 1963) as ...
Presidential debates Vice presidential debates 1960: 4 Vice President Richard Nixon No debates until 1976: Senator John F. Kennedy No debates 1964–1972: 1976: 3 President Gerald Ford (R) 1 Senator Bob Dole (R) Former Governor Jimmy Carter (D) Senator Walter Mondale (D) 1980: 2 President Jimmy Carter (D) Debate cancelled: Former Governor ...
The 1960 presidential election in Hawaii was held on November 8, 1960, as part of the 1960 United States presidential election. This was the first presidential election in which Hawaii participated; the state had been admitted to the Union just over a year earlier.