1991 Katharine Blake, actress (To Have and To Hold), dies at 62
1990 Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia hold their 1st joint session
1986 Hands Across America - 6 million people hold hands from California to New York
1985 Flyers 2-Isles 6-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 3-1 lead
1985 Flyers 5-Isles 3-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 3-0 lead
1985 Flyers 5-Isles 2-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 2-0 lead
1985 Flyers 3-Isles 0-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 1-0 lead
1985 Caps 1-Isles 2-Patrick Div Semifinals- Caps hold 2-1 lead
1985 Caps 2-Isles 1 (OT)-Patrick Div Semifinals- Caps hold 2-0 lead
1985 Caps 4-Isles 3 (OT)-Patrick Div Semifinals-Caps hold 1-0 lead
1983 Oilers 1-Isles 5-Stanley Cup-Isles hold 3-0 lead
1983 Oilers 3-Isles 6-Stanley Cup-Isles hold 2-0 lead
1983 Oilers 0-Isles 2-Stanley Cup-Isles hold 1-0 lead
1983 Bruins 5-Isles 1-Wales Conf Championship-Isles hold 3-2 lead
1983 Bruins 3-Isles 8-Wales Conf Championship-Isles hold 3-1 lead
1983 Bruins 3-Isles 7-Wales Conf Championship-Isles hold 2-1 lead
1983 Bruins 2-Isles 5-Wales Conf Championship-Isles hold 1-0 lead
1983 Rangers 2-Isles 7-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 3-2 lead
1983 Islanders tie NHL record with 3 shorthanded playoff goals vs Rangers Rangers 7-Isles 6-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 2-1 lead Wayne Gretzky scores 7 goals in one Stanley Cup playoff game
1983 Rangers 0-Isles 5-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 2-0 lead
1983 Rangers 1-Isles 4-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 1-0 lead
1983 Caps 2-Isles 5-Patrick Div Semifinals- Isles hold 1-0 lead
1982 Canucks 0-Isles 3-Stanley Cup-Isles hold 3-0 lead
1982 Canucks 4-Isles 6-Stanley Cup-Isles hold 2-0 lead
1982 Canucks 5-Isles 6 (OT)-Stanley Cup-Isles hold 1-0 lead
1982 Nordiques 4-Isles 5 (OT)-semifinals-Isles hold 3-0 lead
1982 Nordiques 2-Isles 5-Semifinals-Isles hold 2-0 lead
1982 Nordiques 1-Isles 4-Semifinals-Isles hold 1-0 lead
1982 Penguins 2-Isles 1 (OT)-Preliminary- Isles hold 2-1 lead
1982 Penguins 2-Isles 4-Preliminary-Isles hold 2-0 lead
1982 Penguins 1-Isles 8-Preliminary-Isles hold 1-0 lead
1981 16th and final Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 4-1, hold 8-7-1 edge
1979 Randy Hold receives 67 min in penalties in a 60 min NHL hockey game
1977 Moluccan extremists hold 105 schoolchildren and 50 others hostage on a hijacked train in Neth, children released May 27, siege ends June 11
1977 Moslems hold 130 hostages in Washington D.C.
1975 Flyers 1-Isles 5-Semifinals-Flyers hold 3-2 lead
1975 Flyers 3-Isles 4 (OT)-Semifinals-Flyers hold 3-1 lead
1975 Flyers 1-Isles 0-Semis-Flyers hold 3-0 lead-Isles held to 14 shots
1975 Islander Parise and Potvin score within 14 seconds in playoffs Flyers 5-Isles 4-semifinals-Flyers hold 2-0 lead
1975 Flyers 4-Isles 0-Semifinals-Flyers hold 1-0 lead
1975 Penguins 2-Isles 4-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 3-2 lead
1975 Penguins 1-Isles 3-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 3-1 lead
1975 Penguins 6-Isles 4-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 3-0 lead
1975 Penguins 3-Isles 1-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 2-0 lead
1975 Penguins 5-Isles 4-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 1-0 lead
1967 Lyndon Baines Johnson and Alexei Kosygin hold 1st of 2 summit meetings in Glassboro, New Jersey
1965 Beatles announce their film is named "8 Arms to Hold on to You" (Help)
1964 Beatles hold top 6 spots on Sydney Australia record charts
1964 Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand," 1st #1 hit, stays #1 for 7 weeks
1964 Beatles 1st U.S. #1, "I Want to Hold your Hand" (Cashbox)
1964 Beatles 1st appear on Billboard Chart (I Want to Hold Your Hand-#35)
1964 Baseball agrees to hold a free-agent draft in New York City
1964 Beatles "I Want to Hold Your Hand" is #80 in U.S. (Cashbox)
1963 Beatles release "I Want To Hold Your Hand"/"I Saw Her Standing There"
1963 Beatles release "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
1963 1st million copy record prior to release "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
1963 Beatles record "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
1963 Richard Marx, born in Chicago, Illinois, rocker, Hold on to the Night
1958 David Van Day, rocker, Dollar-Loves Gotta Hold on Me
1957 Thereza Bazaar, rocker, Dollar-Love's Gotta Hold on Me
1951 Bill Veeck's "Fans Managers' Night," Browns defeat A's 5-3; Browns coaches hold up placards for fans to vote on
1951 Janet Eilber, born in Detroit, Michigan, actress, Hard to Hold, Romantic Comedy
1948 "Hold It!" opens at National Theater New York City for 46 performances
1948 "Hold It!" closes at National Theater New York City after 46 performances
1945 Rod Argent, rocker, She's Not There-Zombies, Hold Your Head Up-Argent
1943 Christine McVie, rock vocalist, Fleetwood Mac-Got A Hold on Me
1943 Mel Carter, singer, Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
1942 Nazi officials hold notorious Wannsee conference in Berlin deciding on "final solution" calling for extermination of Europe's Jews
1940 George C Pearce, actor (Hold tat Lion, British Agent), dies at 75
1940 Bobby Rogers, U.S. vocalist, Miracles-You Really Got a Hold on Me
1933 Joe Tex, singer and songwriter, Hold What You've Got
1927 NL President John Heydler rules Rogers Hornsby can't hold stock in the Cardinals and play for the Giants
1920 H Shapley and H D Curtis hold "great debate" on nature of nebulae
1915 J. Donald Budge, U.S. tennis player, 1st to hold world's 4 major titles
1903 Muriel Kirkland, Yonkers, New York, actress, Fast Workers, Hold Your Man
1900 James Cagney, actor, Yankee Doodle Dandy, hold that grapefruit
1895 Bert Wheeler, actor, Nitwits, Hold 'em Jail, High Flyers, Rainmakers
1894 Decision to hold modern Olympics every 4 years
1880 Frances Perkins, 1st woman to hold cabinet-level position, Labor
1878 Jack Johnson is 1st black to hold a heavyweight boxing title
1867 Ontario and Quebec legislatures hold 1st meeting
1829 John Mercer Langston, 1st black to hold U.S. political office
1766 London auctioneers Christie's hold their 1st sale
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