1995 Death Yehuda Meir Getz, rabbi/soldier/religious leader, dies at 71 1991 Event El Sayid Nosair acquitted of killing Meir Kahane 1990 Death Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58 1988 Event Israel bans Meir Kahane's Kach Party on grounds of racism 1988 Event Meir Kahane renounced U.S. citizenship to stay in Israeli Parliament 1978 Death Golda Meir, Israel's Prime Minister 1969 - 1974, dies in Jerusalem at 80 1974 Event Yitzhak Rabin replaces resigning Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir 1973 Event Pope Paul VI has an audience with Golda Meir at Vatican 1969 Event Golda Meir becomes Israel's 4th PM 1969 Event Golda Meir sworn in as Israel's 1st female prime minister 1956 Event Golda Meir begins her term as Israel's foreign minister 1948 Event Demonstration by Moscow Jews honoring Israeli ambassador Golda Meir 1933 Death Meir Shapira, rabbi/organizer (Daf Yomi), dies 1898 Birthday Golda Meir, Meyerson, Kiev, Ukraine, 4th Israeli Prime Minister, 1969-74 1887 Death Meir Aron Goldschmidt, Danish writer (Ravnen, Hjemlos), dies at 67 1819 Birthday Meir A Goldschmidt, Danish writer/publisher, Corsaren and Jode 1729 Death Meir Bacharach, Hebrew poet, dies 1171 Death Jacob Ben Meir, Rabbenu Tam, French Tosofist, dies