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The 1960 Democratic National Convention was held in Los Angeles, California, on July 11–15, 1960. It nominated Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts for president and Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas for vice president.
It was the 14th and most recent time overall that Chicago hosted the Republican National Convention, more times than any other city. The convention nominated Vice President Richard M. Nixon for president and former Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. of Massachusetts for vice president.
Samuel J. Tilden and Thomas A. Hendricks were nominated for president and vice president respectively. A United States presidential nominating convention is a political convention held every four years in the United States by most of the political parties who will be fielding nominees in the upcoming U.S. presidential election.
July 15, 1960: Acceptance of the Democratic Party Nomination | Miller Center. Presidential Speeches | John F. Kennedy Presidency.
Hace 5 días · On the late Friday afternoon of July 15, 1960, Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts appeared before a crowd of eighty thousand people in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to deliver his formal acceptance of the Democratic party’s nomination for President of the United States.
American Rhetoric: John F. Kennedy - 1960 Democratic National Convention Speech (text-audio-video) Address. J F K ennedy. Democratic National Convention Nomination Acceptance Address. "The New Frontier" delivered 15 July 1960, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles. Audio mp3 of Address. click for pdf.
The 1960 Democratic National Convention was held in Los Angeles, California, on July 11–15, 1960. It nominated Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts for president and Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas for vice president .
