Today in History: Sept. 26, 2016

Highlights of this day in history: JFK and Nixon participate in TV's first presidential debate; Cuba ends Mariel boatlift; Composer George Gershwin, poet T.S. Eliot and tennis star Serena Williams born; 'West Side Story' hits Broadway. (Sept. 26)

Photyo for Headline Surfer / John F. Kennedy and Richard Nioxon square off in first televised presidential debate.

-- Henry Frederick, Headline Surfer, video from YouTube download