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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