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1991
Following Iraq's capitulation in the Persian Gulf conflict, President Bush told Congress that "aggression is defeated. The war is over"
1989
Chris Evert last U.S. Open match, she is defeated by Zina Garrison
1980
USA Olympic hockey team defeated Finland, 4-2, to win the gold medal
1976
Bernard L Montgomery, British general, defeated Rommel, dies at 88
1967
Michael Moorer, boxing heavyweight champ, defeated Holyfield-1994
1964
Cassius Clay defeated Sonny Liston for the heavyweight boxing title
1954
Amendment to give 18-year-olds right to vote is defeated
1952
Rocky Marciano defeated Lee Savold for his 39th straight win
1948
1st Jewish-Arab military battle, arabs defeated
1942
German army defeated at El-Alamein North Africa
1940
Operation Dynamo begins evacuating defeated Allied troops from Dunkirk
1927
Uprising against Portuguese regime of Gen Carmona defeated
1897
Yale defeated Penn, 30-10 in 1st major college basketball game
1896
England defeated Zanzibar in a 38-minute war (9:02 AM-9:40 AM)
1889
Battle at Metema (Gallabad): Ethiopian Emperor Yohannes IV, defeated
1869
Black candidate for lt governor of Va, Dr. J H Harris, defeated
1868
Battle at Ueno: last Tokugawa armies defeated
1865
General Early's army is defeated at Waynesborough
1862
Battle of 2nd Manassas-Pope defeated by Lee-Battle of Richmond, KY
1862
Confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo
1854
Matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies
1847
1,500 New Mexican Indians and Mexicans defeated by U.S. Col Price
1846
Polish revolutionaries march on Cracow, but are defeated
1832
Black Hawk defeated in Iowa
1815
Battle of Waterloo; Napoleon defeated by Wellington and Blucher
1809
Napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria
1794
Gen Mad Anthony Wayne defeated the Indians at Fallen Timbers Ohio
1781
Cornwallis defeated at Yorktown
1780
British defeated by American militia near Kings Mountain, SC
1777
Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British
1777
Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British
1776
Brig Gen Arnold's Lake Champlain fleet defeated by British
1770
Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, defeated Prussians
1711
Arnold Moonen, vicar/literature (Defeated German Spraekkunst), dies
1650
Scottish general Montrose defeated
1626
Battle at Lenz: Rebel Austrian Boers defeated
1588
Attacking Spanish Armada defeated and scattered by English defenders
1568
Mary Queen of Scots is defeated by English at battle of Langside
1554
Battle at London: Sir Thomas Wyatt defeated
1547
Hernan Cortes, Spanish general defeated Aztec Indians
1459
Battle at Ludfor: Richard of York defeated
1138
English defeated Scots at Cowton Moor Banners of various saints were carried into battle which led to being called Battle of the Standard
891
Northmen defeated near Louvaine, France
626
Battle at Constantinople: Slavic/Persians/Avarenvloot defeated
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