Richard Nixon became the first U.S. President to resign from office. Here's the history of #Watergate. | HISTORY

3.7K views · 97 reactions | President Richard Nixon was born on January 9, 1913 in Yorba Linda, California. Watch our documentary on the 37th president at pbs.org/presidents. | American Experience | PBS | Facebook

Since the first matchup between Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard Nixon in 1960, televised debates have played an integral role in the way Americans choose their president. | American Experience | PBS

Forever changing the way Americans selected their presidents, on September 26, 1960, Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard Nixon faced off in the first ever televised presidential debate. For more, stream JFK on the PBS Documentaries Prime Video Channel. | American Experience | PBS