The Top 10 Moments

#1 Assassination of JFK
(November 22, 1963)

#2 World Trade Center Attack
(September 11, 2001)

#3 Kennedy-Nixon: First Televised Debate
(September 26, 1960)

#5 Neil Armstrong Moon Walk
(July 21, 1969)

#7 Franklin Roosevelt:
First Inaugural Address

(March 4, 1933)

#8 Richard Nixon:"Checkers" Speech
(September 23, 1952)

#9 Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" Speech
(August 28, 1963)

#10 Richard Nixon: Farewell Speech
(August 9, 1974)

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