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Debate
1996
Bob Dole and President Bill Clinton meet in their 1st debate
1992
1st 3-way presidential debate (Bush-Clinton-Perot)
1991
U.S. Congress begins debate on Persian Gulf crisis
1990
Dr. Jack Kevorkian assisted an Oregon woman to commit suicide, beginning a national debate over the right to die
1990
Pauline Frederick, 1st women to moderate President debate, dies at 84
1988
U.N. votes 151-2 (Isr and U.S.) to move PLO debate to Geneva, British abstains
1988
George Bush and Michael Dukakis meet in 2nd debate
1987
Senate debate begins rejecting Robert Bork's Supreme Court nomination
1985
Britains House of Lords debate 1st televised
1982
Senate begins debate on expulsion of Sen Harrison Williams (D-NJ)
1976
1st debate of major-ticket VP nominees Mondale (D) vs Dole (R)
1976
Ford-Carter TV debate
1975
Senate revises filibuster rule, allows 60 senators to limit debate
1960
John F. Kennedy and Nixon clashed in 4th and final presidential debate (New York City)
1960
3rd presidential debate with Nixon in Hollywood and Kennedy in NY
1960
John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon's 3rd presidential debate
1960
2nd John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon debate
1959
VP Nixon argues with Khrushchev, known as "Kitchen Debate"
1947
U.N. General assembly begins debate on printing their own stamps
1936
1st parliamentary debate on NZ radio
1920
H Shapley and H D Curtis hold "great debate" on nature of nebulae
1914
Howard K Smith, Louisiana, TV newsman, ABC, Moderated Kennedy-Nixon debate
1858
1st Lincoln-Douglas debate (Illinois)
1787
Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia begans debate
1519
Public debate between Martin Luther and theologist John Eck
1324
Zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai and Shingon
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