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1999 Martha Rountree, journalist, Meet the Press, dies at 87

1996 Bob Dole and President Bill Clinton meet in their 1st debate

1995 1st New York City Mayor Trophy's High school track meet in 19 years

1994 "Meet The Flintstones" by The BC 52's peaks to #33

1994 Lawrence E Spivak, journalist (Meet the Press), dies at 93

1992 Frederic I Rinaldo, writer (Abbott and Costello meet Frankenstein), dies

1992 Longest 2 undefeated baseball teams to meet (New York Yanks 5-0 vs Toronto Blue Jays 6-0); Yanks score 3 in top of 9th to win 5-2

1991 Iraqi generals and Gen Schwarzkopf meet to discuss cease fire

1991 Nelson Mandela and Mangosuthu Buthelezi meet after 28 years

1991 Baker and Aziz meet in Geneva; talks fail to defuse gulf crisis

1991 Iraq agrees to send Aziz to Geneva to meet Baker on Jan 9th

1990 British and French workers meet in English Channel's tunnel (Chunnel)

1990 George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Helsinki

1990 Bush and Gorbachev meet in Helsinki and urge Iraq to leave Kuwait

1990 "Meet Me in St. Louis" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 253 performances

1989 "Meet Me in St. Louis" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 253 performances

1989 Roland Winters, actor (Jet Pilot, Meet Millie), dies at 84

1988 Mercedes-Benz pays $20.2-M fine failed to meet '86 government fuel standard

1988 George Bush and Michael Dukakis meet in 2nd debate

1987 Mary Astor, actress (Cynthia, Meet Me in St. Louis, Fiesta), dies at 81

1985 President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet for 1st time

1982 30 Something stars Ken Olin and Patricia Wettig meet, later they marry

1981 Ann Harding, actress (When Ladies Meet, Devotion), dies

1980 Matthew Thomas Carey, actor, Once You Meet a Stranger

1979 200 black leaders, meet in New York, to support Andrew Young

1978 Begin and Sadat meet at Camp David to discuss peace

1976 A&M sues George Harrison who fails to meet deadline for LP completion

1976 Frieda Inescort, Scottish actress (Meet Corliss Archer), dies at 74

1974 Catfish Hunter and Charlie Finley meet in arbitration

1974 Magicians Penn and Teller 1st meet

1973 Israel, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, U.S. and U.S.S.R. meet in Geneva

1973 Stacy Perrone, Wolcott Conn, Meet Miss America-Connecticut 1997

1973 Bob Gilbert, actor (Never the Twain Shall Meet), dies of hepatitis 75

1970 West German chancellor and East German premier Willy Brandt meet

1968 North Vietnam agrees to meet U.S. reps to set up preliminary peace talks

1967 Beatles, Mick Jagger and Marienne Faithful meet Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

1967 Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand meet to form Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)

1966 100th International soccer meet between Netherlands-Belgium (3-1)

1964 Beatles' "Meet the Beatles!," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 11 weeks

1964 "Meet the Beatles" album goes Gold

1964 "Meet The Beatles" album released in US

1963 "Meet the Beatles" booklet is published

1963 Beatles meet Rolling Stones for 1st time

1962 Frank Lovejoy, actor (Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw), dies at 48

1962 Beatles meet their producer George Martin for 1st time, they record "Besame Mucho" with Peter Best on drums

1962 Karen Duffy, [Duff], New York City, MTV VJ/actress, Meet Wally Sparks

1961 John F. Kennedy and British Prime Minister MacMillan meet in Bermuda

1961 Beatles meet future manager Brian Epstein

1961 John F. Kennedy and Khrushchev meet in Vienna

1959 Kathryn Adams, actress (Meet the Chump, 5th Avenue Girl), dies

1958 Robert H W Welch, Jr. and 11 other men meet in Indianapolis to form anti-Communist John Birch Society

1956 Earl Godwin, newscaster (Meet the Veep), dies at 75

1956 John Lennon (15) and Paul McCartney (13) meet for 1st time as Lennon's rock group Quarrymen perform at a church dinner

1956 Writers Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes meet at a party in Cambridge

1954 Senator John Kennedy appears on "Meet the Press"

1948 Soen Nakagawa and Nyogen Senzaki (Zen teachers) meet in SF

1947 "Meet the Press" makes network TV debut on NBC

1946 11 Basketball of America Association teams meet to schedule 1st season

1945 "Meet the Press" premieres on radio

1945 Tigers and Cubs meet in World Series for 4th time

1945 U.S. and Soviet forces meet at Torgau, Germany on Elbe River

1945 Generals Eisenhower, Patton and Patch meet in Luneville

1945 FDR, Churchill and Stalin meet at Yalta

1945 U.S. 1st and 3rd army meet at Houffalise

1944 Eisenhower and Montgomery meet in Hasselt Belgium

1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt and Churchill meet in Canada at 2nd Quebec Conference

1944 U.S. leaders meet in Belgium

1944 Churchill and Tito meet in Naples

1944 British premier Winston Churchill flies to France to meet Montgomery

1944 Gen Montgomery/Patton/Bradley/Dempsey/Crerar meet in Portsmouth

1944 "Meet Me in St. Louis" opens on Broadway

1944 Hitler and Mussolini meet at Salzburg

1943 FDR, Churchill and Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan

1943 Common Chiefs of staff meet in Quebec

1942 U.S. gens Clark and Lemnitzer and French gen Mast meet secretly in Algeria

1941 Howard Florey and Norman Heatley meet for 1st time, 11 days later they successfully recreate penicillin

1941 Resistance fighters counter d'Estienne d'Orves/Jan Doornik, 1st meet

1940 1st intercollegiate track meet telecast, MSG, New York City

1937 Battle of the Century: Fred Allen and Jack Benny meet on radio

1937 Margaret O'Brien, San Diego, actress, Jane Eyre, Meet Me in St. Louis

1934 Hitler and Mussolini meet in Vienna

1933 Hitler, Goring, Prince Ruprecht, Bruning and top army meet in Berlin

1930 Marvin Kalb, born in New York City, educator/newscaster, CBS/NBC, Meet the Press

1926 Helen Gallagher, born in Brooklyn, actress, Ryan's Hope, Strangers When We Meet

1921 Loren Tindall, Oklahoma, actor, Meet Me on Broadway, Girl of Limberlost

1916 British-France Sykes-Picot meet over division of Turkey

1914 Frank Lovejoy, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw

1911 SF has it's 1st air meet

1910 1st international air meet in U.S. held, in LA

1907 44 nations meet in 2nd Hague Peace Conference

1906 Warren Hymer, New York City, actor, Girl From Havana, Meet the Mob

1905 Philadelphia A's meet Giants in World Series, Giants win 3-0

1905 Jack [Weldon J] Teagarden, U.S. trombonist/actor, Meet Band Leaders

1905 1st race meet at Oaklawn Park (Hot Springs, Ark)

1900 Lawrence E Spivak, born in Brooklyn, New York, news panelist, Meet the Press

1899 World Goodwill Day-26 nations meet in 1st Hague Peace Conference

1888 Old Kavallison, Congo: Stanley meet Emin Pasha

1886 1st International polo meet, U.S. vs England

1884 Sporting Life announces that both pennant winners will meet in 3 game series Oct 23-25 at Polo Grounds New York City to determine baseball champion

1877 1st U.S. amateur swim meet (New York Athletic Club)

1876 1st U.S. intercollegiate track meet held, Saratoga, New York; Princeton wins

1871 Stanley presumes to meet Livingston in Ujiji, Central Africa

1868 1st American amateur track and field meet (New York City)

1864 1st track meet between Oxford and Cambridge

1847 Urbain J J Leverrier and John Couch Adams, codiscoverers of Neptune meet for 1st time at home of John Herschel

1839 1st Canadian track and field meet held (Caer Howell Grounds)

1835 Charles Darwin and Mariano Gonzales meet at Portillo Pass

1834 5th national black convention meet, New York City

1805 30 women meet at Mrs. Silas Lee's home in Wiscasset Maine, organizes

1776 Battle of Pelham: Col John Glover and Marblehead regiment meet British Forces in Bronx

1756 England and France meet in war

1600 Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague

1557 Dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes

1540 The 1st recorded race meet in England (Roodee Fields, Chester)



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