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The first televised presidential debate was between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon on Septermber 26,1960.
The first televised debate was broadcasted. It was between JFK and Nixon and JFK looked young and smart compared to Nixon. Nixon was sweating and nervous. Even though it was in black and white JFK came out of it the sure winner. This brought about the use of TV in politics.
Richard M. Nixon was the first to do this. He did it in 1960 while he was campaigning and did it again after he was President.
President Nixon's middle name was "Milhous", his mother's maiden name.
History's first televised Presidential debate; Nixon didn't shave, his shadow "over shadowed" the debate...he lost. It's all about image.
The first debate was between Nixon and JFK. JFK came out of it better than Nixon because he looked young and fresh and Nixon didn't look good.
The first televised debate between two Presidential candidates was between Nixon and Kennedy.
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John F. Kennedy debated Richard M. Nixon in the first televised Presidential debate
Nixon-Kennedy in 1960.
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The main issues NIxon and Kennedy discussed in their debate was economy and the Cold War.
The first televised presidential debate was between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon on Septermber 26,1960.