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35 John F. Kennedy, American History, Presidential History, Today In History

JFK’s Live News Conference

January 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy became the first president to deliver a live television news conference.

Morgan O'Brien
January 25, 2024

35 John F. Kennedy, 37 Richard Nixon, American History, Presidential History, Today In History

First Televised Presidential Debate

September 26, 1960, the first-ever televised presidential debate took place between Kennedy and Nixon.

Morgan O'Brien
September 26, 2023

35 John F. Kennedy, American History, Today In History, WWII

Torpedo Boat Sinks (JFK)

August 2, 1943, a Japanese destroyer sank a U.S. Navy torpedo boat during WWII.

Morgan O'Brien
August 2, 2023

35 John F. Kennedy, American History, Cold War, Presidential History, Today In History

Bay of Pigs Invasion

April 17, 1961, the Bay of Pigs invasion was launched.

Morgan O'Brien
April 17, 2023