** Metropolitan Street Railway's Broadway Line

** Metropolitan Street Railway's Broadway and Columbus Avenue Line

** Metropolitan Street Railway's Broadway and Lexington Avenue Line

** Metropolitan Philip II of Moscow

** Greater St. Louis ( Metropolitan Statistical Area )

** Metropolitan Edison

** Metropolitan District Railway – green

** Metropolitan Railway – red

** SSR ( Sub Surface Railway ): Metropolitan, District, Circle and Hammersmith & City lines

** Community Safety, Enforcement and Policing, responsible for tackling fare evasion on buses, delivering policing services that tackle crime and disorder on public transport in cooperation with the Metropolitan Police Service's Transport Operational Command Unit ( TOCU ) and the British Transport Police.

** Ten paintings are defaced in New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.

** At Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Northwest Airlines Flight 1482 ( a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 ) collides with Northwest Airlines Flight 299 ( a Boeing 727 ) on the runway, killing 8 passengers and 4 crewmembers on Flight 1482.

** Italian sculptor Alfredo Fioravanti marches into the U. S. Consulate in Rome, and confesses that he was part of the team that forged the Etruscan terracotta warriors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

** Metropolitan Benjamin ( Fedchenkov ), Orthodox missionary and writer, Exarch of Russian Church in North America ( b. 1880 )

** The Metropolitan Opera House opens at Lincoln Center in New York City to the world premiere of Samuel Barber's opera, Antony and Cleopatra.

** Northwest Airlines Flight 255 ( a McDonnell Douglas MD-82 ) crashes on takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport in Romulus, Michigan just west of Detroit killing all but one ( 4-year old Cecelia Cichan ) of the 156 people on board.

** Metropolitan Benjamin ( Fedchenkov ), Orthodox missionary and writer, Exarch of Russian Church in North America ( d. 1961 )

** Peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia ( d. 1646 )

** Jonah Metropolitan of Moscow

** Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow ( died 1406 )

** Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Area

** Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

** Gerontius, Metropolitan of Moscow, bishop

** Theodosius, Metropolitan of Moscow

** Metropolitan Borough of Hackney, formed in 1900 and abolished in 1965

** Toronto Film Festival People's Choice Award Winner

** The Toronto Blue Jays play their first game of baseball against the Chicago White Sox.

** Notorious World War II veteran Edwin Alonzo Boyd commits his first career bank robbery in Toronto.

** The Ultimate Warrior defeats Hulk Hogan to win the WWF Championship in a Title for Title, winner takes all match at WrestleMania VI in front of nearly 68, 000 at the SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario

** Toronto Argonauts, the oldest professional sports team still playing in North America

** The Toronto Maple Leafs win the Stanley Cup.

** First case reports in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, of the Great Epizootic of 1872 ( equine influenza, or the " horse flu ") which will substantially disrupt life in North America by mid-December.

** The SkyDome ( now known as Rogers Centre ) is opened in Toronto.

** Scarborough RT in Toronto ( using UTDC's ( predecessor ) ICTS technology-opened 1985 )

** University of Toronto, Canada ( usually abbreviated as U of T )

** Riverdale Collegiate Institute in Riverdale, Toronto

** Greater Toronto Area, metropolitan area

** Municipal government of Toronto, the governing body of Toronto

** Old Toronto, a term used to refer to the oldest part of the city

** Mount Pleasant Road, a street in Toronto, Ontario

** Scarborough GO Station, a train station of GO Transit in Toronto

** Scarborough City Centre, a neighbourhood in Toronto

** Scarborough Town Centre, a shopping mall in Toronto

** Scarborough Village, a neighbourhood in Toronto

** York, Ontario, a district of Toronto and former municipality, amalgamated with Toronto in 1998

** York, Upper Canada, former name of Toronto before 1834