2000 Death Meredith MacRae, actress, Petticoat Junction, dies at 56 1997 Death Burgess Meredith, actor (Penguin-Batman, Rocky), dies at 88 1996 Death Rodney Meredith Thomas, architect/painter, dies at 93 1991 Birthday Gabriel Anthony Cohen, son of Meredith Viera and Richard Cohen 1991 Death Gabriel Cohen, son of Meredith Viera and Richard Cohen 1984 Death Meredith Willson, composer (Meredith Willson Show), dies at 82 1980 Death Iris Meredith, actress (Lawless Land, Gambling Terror), dies at 64 1971 Birthday Meredith McGrath, born in Midland, Michigan, tennis star, 1996 Essen doubles 1970 Birthday Meredith Salenger, actress, Dream a Little Dream, The Kiss 1968 Birthday Meredith Rainey, born in Brooklyn, New York, 800m runner 1966 Event Activist James Meredith wounded by white sniper in Mississippi 1964 Death Cheerio Meredith, actress (One Happy Family), dies at 74 1964 Death Charles Meredith, actor (Court of Last Resort), dies at 70 1963 Event James Meredith becomes 1st black graduate from University of Mississippi 1962 Event James Meredith became 1st black at University of Mississippi 1962 Event James Meredith registers for classes at University of Mississippi 1962 Event U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals orders Meredith admitted to University of Miss 1962 Event Governor R. Barnett refuses to admit a black to Miss Universe (James Meredith) 1961 Event James Meredith refused access as a student in Mississippi 1958 Birthday Meredith Ann Pierce, U.S., sci-fi author, Darkangel 1958 Birthday Meredith Brooks, American Musician 1947 Birthday Lee Meredith, Judith Lee Sauls, River Edge, New Jersey, actress, Producers 1947 Birthday Meredith Baxter-Birney, California, actress, Family Ties, Bridget Loves Bernie 1947 Birthday Meredith Baxter, American Actress 1945 Birthday Meredith MacRae, born in Houston, Texas, actress, Petticoat Junction, My 3 Sons 1942 Birthday Meredith Monk, Lima Peru, choreographer-composer-performing artist 1938 Birthday Don Meredith, born in Mount Vernon, Texas, NFL quarterback, Cowboys, and Monday Night Football 1929 Birthday Meredith C Gourdine, Newark, New Jersey, long jumper 1952 Olympics silver 1915 Birthday Iris Meredith, born in Sioux City, Iowa, actress, Son of Davy Crockett 1909 Death George Meredith, English poet and writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 1908 Birthday Burgess Meredith, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Mr Novak, Penguin-Batman, Rocky 1902 Birthday [Robert] Meredith Willson, Mason City Iowa, composer, Music Man 1902 Birthday Meredith Willson, American Composer 1902 Birthday Rodney Meredith Thomas, architect/painter 1894 Birthday Charles Meredith, Knoxville, Pennsylvania, actor, Court of Last Resort 1892 Birthday James Meredith, 800m runner, Gold Medal 1912 Olympics 1828 Birthday George Meredith, England, poet and novelist, Shaving of Shagpat 1810 Birthday Solomon Meredith, Major General Union volunteers
