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2006 Super Bowl XL: Steelers defeat the Seahawks 21-10
1997 Pakistan defeat West Indies 2-0 to win Australia one-day Series 1996 Mashonaland defeat England in first-class tour match 1996 Mashonaland defeat Matabeleland to win the Logan Cricket Cup 1996 Sri Lanka defeat Australia to win Singer World Series at Colombo 1996 India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's 1996 South Africa defeat Pakistan to win the Pepsi Cup in Sharjah 1996 Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy 1996 Kenya defeat West Indies (all out 93) in Cricket World Cup 1996 Australia defeat Sri Lanka 2-0 to win World Series Cup 1995 Allan Donald takes 8-71 as South Africa defeat Zimbabwe 1995 Northants 7-781 decl defeat Nottinghamshire 527 and 157 1994 82nd CFL Grey Cup: British Columbia Lions defeat Baltimore Stallions, 26-23 1994 Pakistan defeat Australia by one wicket in Karachi Test 1993 India defeat West Indies in Bengal Jubilee Cricket Final, Kumble 6-12 1993 West Indies defeat Australia by one run in 4th Test at Adelaide 1991 WLAF 1st world bowl London Monarchs defeat Barlecona Dragons 21-0 1990 78th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Edmonton Eskimos, 50-11 1990 Thatcher fails to defeat Heseltine's bid for party leadership 1989 Nolan Ryan becomes 2nd pitcher to defeat all 26 teams 1987 Ivan Lendl defeat Mats Wilander to win U.S. Tennis Open in 4 hours 47 minutes 1987 James Burnham, philosopher (Coming Defeat of Communism), dies at 81 1986 Chicago Bears defeat New England Patriots 46-10 in Super Bowl XX 1983 Royals defeat Yankees, 5-4, completing "pine-tar" game (12 minutes). Hal McRae strikes out and Dan Quisenberry retires Yankees in order 1982 England defeat Australia by three runs at cricket MCG 1982 1st New Jersey Devil hat-trick (Steve Tambellini) defeat Hartford 5-4 1982 Equal Rights Amendment goes down to defeat 1982 President Galtieri resigns after leading Argentina to defeat 1982 Riots in Argentina after Falklands/Malvinas defeat 1980 Phil Flyers set NHL record of 35 straight games without a defeat 1978 New York Yankees defeat White Sox 4-2 in home opener on Reggie Candy Bar Day 1977 N.Y. Cosmos defeat Seattle Sounders, 2-1, at Civic Stadium in Portland, Oregon, winning their 2nd North American Soccer League championship 1974 L.A. Aztecs defeat Miami Toros to win NASL cup 1972 "Immaculate Reception" Steelers turns around a 7-6 defeat with a last second touchdown reception against Raiders to win 13-7 1970 58th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeat Calgary Stampeders, 23-10 1968 56th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Rough Riders defeat Calgary Stampeder, 24-21 1967 Packers' Travis Williams returns 2 kickoffs for TDs against Browns, setting largest margin of Browns defeat (48), winning 55-7 1966 In highest-scoring NFL game, Washington Redskins defeat New York Giants 72-41 1965 53rd CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeat Winn Blue Bombers, 22-16 1964 1st football game at Shea Stadium, Jets defeat Denver 30-6 1960 1st AFL preseason game Boston Patriots defeat Bills in Buffalo (28-7) 1958 46th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 35-28 1957 Brooklyn Dodgers play last game at Ebbets Field, defeat Pirates 2-0 1956 Pakistan defeat Australia by nine wickets at 1st attempt 1956 Sal Maglie and Dodgers defeat Yankees 6-3 in opening game of World Series 1951 West Indies defeat Australia by 6 wkts on 3rd day of 3rd Test Cricket 1951 Bill Veeck's "Fans Managers' Night," Browns defeat A's 5-3; Browns coaches hold up placards for fans to vote on 1949 37th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeat Calgary Stampeders, 28-15 1948 36th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 12-7 1946 Yankees turn triple-play and defeat Tigers' 5-3 1945 England defeat Australia Services by 6 wkts in 5th Victory Test Cricket 1945 U.S. defeat Japanese forces on Okinawa during WW II 1944 32nd CFL Grey Cup: Montreal HMCS defeat Hamilton Flying Wildcats, 7-6 1944 Battle of Arnhem, Germans defeat British airborne in Netherlands 1943 31st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Flying Wildcats defeat Winn Bombers, 23-14 1943 FDR, Churchill and Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan 1943 Battle of Koersk, U.S.S.R. ends in Nazi defeat (6,000 tanks) 1943 Greatest tank battle in history ends with Russia's defeat of Germany at Kursk, almost 6,000 tanks take part, 2,900 were lost by Germany 1942 Washington Redskins defeat Chicago Bears 14-6, to win NFL title 1942 Battle of Midway ends: Admiral Nimitz wins 1st WW II naval defeat of Japan 1942 Battle of Midway begins; Japan's 1st major defeat in WW II 1942 Satchel Paige pitches 5 innings to defeat Dizzy Dean All-Stars 8-1 1942 3 day Battle of Java Sea ends, U.S. suffers a major naval defeat 1941 29th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 18-16 1941 British troops defeat British Somalia 1934 New York Giants defeat Chicago Bears 30-13 for NFL championship 1934 St. Louis Cardinals defeat Cincinnati Reds 8-6 in 18 innings, pitchers Dizzy Dean and Tony Freitos go the distant 1931 Philadelphia Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak 1930 New York Giants defeat Notre Dame 22-0 in a charity game 1930 18th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Balmy Beach defeat Regina Roughriders, 11-6 1928 Ray Barbuti saves U.S. team from defeat in Amsterdam Olympics track events by winning 400 m (47.8 sec) 1925 Philadelphia A's go into bottom of 8th inning trailing 15-4, then score 13 times to defeat Cleveland 17-15 1924 12th CFL Grey Cup: Queen's University defeat Toronto Balmy Beach, 11-3 1923 Giants defeat Baltimore Orioles 9-0 to benefit former Giants owner John Day 1922 Harry Greb gave Gene Tunney his only professional boxing defeat 1919 Man o'War's only defeat (Upset wins at Saratoga) 1918 Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I 1916 French defeat Germans in WW I Battle of Verdun 1915 Battle of Kut-el-Amara: Brits defeat Turks in Mesopotamia 1915 Trans-Caucausus Russian defeat Turkish troops 1914 Battle of Warsaw ends with German defeat 1914 Battle at Bergen: Germans defeat Belgian/British troops 1912 Red Sox defeat A's 3-0 for then AL record 105th win 1912 England defeat Australia to win the Triangular Tournament 1908 1st US-Japanese baseball game Reach All-Americans defeat Waseda U, 5-0 1905 James Burnham, philosopher, Coming Defeat of Communism 1904 Japanese fleet defeat Russians off Port Arthur 1902 Nordahl Grieg, Norwegian poet/dramatist/novelist, The Defeat 1901 NSW (918) defeat S Australia (157 and 156) by innings and 605 1885 Montreal and Britannia Football Clubs (QRFU) defeat Ontario Combined Team (ORFU) 3-0 in CRFU Championship game 1885 Louis Riel's forces defeat Canadian forces at Duck Lake, Sask 1883 Toronto Argonauts defeat Ottawa FC 9-7, for 1st ORFU Championship 1878 Australians Cricket 41 and 12-1 defeat MCC 33 and 19 1868 Brits defeat King of Abyssinia at Magdala 1863 Union forces retreat to Chattanooga after defeat at Chickamauga 1863 2nd battle at Winchester Va, ends in Federal defeat; 1350 casualities 1862 Battle of Chichasaw Bayou: confederate armies defeat General Sherman 1862 Excelsiors defeat Unions of Morrisania 13-9 1862 Battle of Aspromonte-Italian royal forces defeat rebels 1854 Crimean War: British and French defeat Russian force of 50,000 1854 British and French defeat Russians at Alma, in Crimea 1849 Britain formally annexs Punjab after defeat of Sikhs in India 1847 U.S. under General Scott defeat Mexicans at Battle of Molino del Rey 1846 British defeat Sikhs in battle of Sobraon, India 1844 Canada defeat USA by 23 runs in the 1st cricket international 1837 Battle of Okeechobee-U.S. forces defeat Seminole Indians 1832 1,300 Illinois militia defeat Sac and Fox indians, end Black Hawk War 1831 Polish revolutionaries defeat Russians in battle of Growchow 1824 Ashantees defeat British at Accra, West Africa 1814 Americans defeat British at Battle of Plattsburgh 1814 Belgium King Willem I accept blame in Southern defeat 1814 Battle of Niagara Falls, Lundy's Lane, ; Americans defeat British 1814 Americans defeat British and Canadians at Chippewa, Ontario 1813 Battle of Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British 1813 Battle of Beaver Dam-British and Indian forces defeat U.S. forces 1811 Peninsular War-Allies defeat French at Albuera 1803 Battle of Vertieres, in which Haitians defeat French 1800 Austrians defeat French in 2nd battle of Novi 1797 British naval forces defeat Dutch off Camperdown, Netherlands 1792 French defeat Prussians at Valmy 1781 Battle of Virginia Capes, French defeat British, traps Cornwallis 1781 French fleet of 24 ships under Comte de Grasse defeat British under Admiral Graves at battle of Chesapeake Capes in Revolutionary War 1780 British decisively defeat Americans in Battle of Camden, SC 1777 Americans defeat British in Battle of Bennington, Vt 1776 Battle of Trenton-major British defeat 1776 British defeat Americans in Battle of Long Island 1760 Afghans defeat Marathas in battle of Barari Ghat 1756 India rebels defeat Calcutta on British army 1746 Battle at Culloden: Troops of "James VIII and III" defeat Charles Stuart 1743 English defeat French at Dettingen 1741 Prussians defeat Austrians at Mollwitz 1736 Battle of Ackia (La), British and Chickasaw Indians defeat French 1709 Battle of Poltava; Russians defeat Swedes 1707 Battle of Almansa-Franco-Spanish forces defeat Anglo-Portuguese 1692 French defeat William III of England at Steinkirk (Enghein) 1690 Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet 1689 Jacobite Scottish Highlanders defeat royal force at Killiecrankie 1653 Defeat of Dutch fleet under Admiral Van Tromp by Adm Blake off Portsmouth 1645 Battle of Allersheim: French defeat Bavarians 1644 Battle of Marston Moor: Parliamentary forces defeat royalists 1634 Battle at Nordlingen ends in Swedish/protestant German defeat 1578 Battle of Alcazarquivir, Moroccans defeat Portuguese, 10,000 killed 1576 Spanish defeat Walloons and take Antwerp Belgium 1525 Imperial forces defeat French in battle of Pavia 1513 Battle of Flodden Fields; English defeat James IV of Scotland 1485 Battle of Bosworth Field - Henry VII's forces defeat Richard III 1461 2nd battle of St. Alban's-Lancastrian defeat Yorkists 1450 French defeat English at Battle of Formigny in 100 Years' War 1415 Battle of Agincourt, Welsh longbow defeat armored knight 1402 Battle of Angora, Ankara-Tatars defeat Turkish Army 1389 Battle of Kossovo; Turks defeat Serbs, Bosnians 1389 Battle at Falkoping: Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden 1388 Battle of Nafels; Glarius Swiss defeat Habsburg (Austrian) army 1385 Portuguese defeat Castilians at Aljubarrota, retain independence 1380 Russians defeat Tatars at Kulikovo, beginning decline of Tatars 1364 Battle of Auray, English forces defeat French at Brittany 1356 English defeat French at Battle of Poitiers 1346 Battle at Crecy-England's longbows defeat France, cannons used for 1st time in battle 1298 English defeat Scots at Battle of Falkirk 1241 Battle of Liegnitz - Mongol armies defeat Poles and Germans 1191 Richard Coeur de Lion and Crusaders defeat Saracens in Palestine 1167 Lombard League defeat Frederick Barbarossa at Battle of Legnano 1119 Battle of Sarmada - Emir Ilghazi defeat French Crusaders 1098 Crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch 1097 1st Crusaders defeat Sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea 1016 Danes defeat Saxons at Battle of Assandun (Ashingdon) 390 Brennus and Gauls defeat Romans at Allia |
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