1777: British troops occupy Philadelphia during American Revolution. 1789: Jefferson appointed 1st Secretary of State; John Jay appointed 1st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. 1914: Federal Trade Commission formed to regulate interstate commerce. 1918: Battle of the Argonne, final major battle of WW I. 1919: US President Wilson hit ...
09-26-2006, 02:59 PM
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| Liberty, now and forever  Libertarian Party DFW 
| This Day in History: September 26 1777: British troops occupy Philadelphia during American Revolution. 1789: Jefferson appointed 1st Secretary of State; John Jay appointed 1st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. 1914: Federal Trade Commission formed to regulate interstate commerce. 1918: Battle of the Argonne, final major battle of WW I. 1919: US President Wilson hit by a heart attack. 1960: 1st of 4 TV debates between Nixon and Kennedy took place (Chicago). 1986: Antonin Scalia sworn in as Supreme Court Justice. | ||||
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10-05-2006, 12:25 PM
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| Audaces fortuna iuvat  Moderate Northern VA
| it's believed the Nixon vs Kennedy debates are what won the election, that the way Kennedy held out and Nixon seemed to have a hard time dealing with the pressure affected many voters. | ||||
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10-05-2006, 01:44 PM
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| Administrator  libertarian Oklahoma
| Originally Posted by Pro Street I have those debates on tape 
 Kennedy also got training on how to hold himself on TV something that Nixon didn't do that obviously affected the his on screen demeanor. | ||||
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10-05-2006, 07:56 PM
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| America Fuck Yea Election Moderator  Republican In Name Only
| Originally Posted by Publius one of the best things reagan ever did
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