Today in History - October 21

Today in History - October 21

On October 21, 1960, American viewers were riveted to their television sets for the broadcast of the fourth and final debate between Republican Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Democratic Senator John F. Kennedy. Continue reading.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum of modern and contemporary art opened in New York City on October 21, 1959.  Continue reading.

 

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