2015 Event Joey Logano wins the Daytona 500; Jeff Gordon starts out strong in his final Daytona 500 race, but loses his lead and his chance at a fourth victory after getting caught in a wreck 2014 Event After advancing to the World Cup semifinals, Brazil loses star player Neymar, who suffered a broken vertebra after a knee to the back during the Colombia match 2014 Event China's slowing growth and plans for tapering by the Fed cause investors to withdraw money from emerging markets; as a result, the Dow Jones loses over 300 points, ending its worst week since 2011 2013 Event Viacom loses its billion-dollar copyright infringement suit against YouTube 2013 Event Macy's loses its dispute with JC Penney; JC Penney wins the right to sell unbranded housewares designed by Martha Stewart in its stores 2013 Event NASA loses communication with the International Space Station's for three hours as a result of updating the station's command and control software 2013 Event The Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Jean-Claude Juncker, loses his position as President of the Euro Group; he is unseated by Jeroen Dijsselbloem, Minister of Finance for the Netherlands 2011 Event Stock markets in Asia, Australia and the United States fall after the U.S. loses it's AAA credit rating 2011 Event Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling loses his appeal against his conviction for fraud in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 2000 Event Al Gore wins the popular vote but loses the electoral vote to George W. Bush 1997 Event Seat Mariner Randy Johnson strikes out 19 Oakland A's but loses 1997 Event Emmy 24th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 17th time 1996 Event Last game at Atlanta County Fulton Stadium. Yankees win record 8th straight road post season win (with no loses) 1996 Event Emmy 23rd Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 16th time 1995 Event George Foreman loses IBF boxing title, refused to fight Axel Schulz 1995 Event Emmy 22nd Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 15th time 1995 Event Congress party loses India national election 1995 Event George Foreman loses WBA boxing title, refusing to fight Tony Tucker 1995 Event PRI loses/PAN wins Mexican regional elections 1994 Event U.S. loses to Brazil 1-0 in 1994 World Cup quarter finals 1994 Event U.S. loses to Romania 1-0 in 1994 soccer world cup 1994 Event Indians loses 1st game at Jacobs Field, Kansas City wins 2-1 1993 Event NASA loses contact with Mars Observer 1993 Event Detroit Tiger Fryman hits for cycle but loses 12-7 to Yankees 1993 Event New York Met Anthony Young loses record 27th straight 1993 Event Liberal-Democratic Party loses Japan's parliamentary election 1993 Event New York Met Anthony Young, loses his 26th straight game, goes to 27 1993 Event New York Met Anthony Young loses a record 25th straight game (goes to 27) 1993 Event New York Met pitcher Anthony Young loses record 24th straight game 1993 Event Emmy 20th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 14th time 1993 Event Ottawa Senators win 1st road game (Islanders) after 38 straight loses 1992 Event 1st World Series with non-U.S. team, Toronto loses 3-1 to Braves 1992 Event Emmy 19th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 13th time 1992 Event Ohio Glory wins 1st WLAF game (after 6 loses), beat Frankfurt 20-17 1992 Event Lincoln Hospital in Bronx loses its accreditation 1992 Event Matt Young no-hits Cleveland, but loses 2-1 1991 Event Pittsburgh Steelers guard Terry Long loses his steroids appeal and is suspended without pay by NFL for 4 weeks 1991 Event Expo's Mark Gardner no hits Dodgers for 9 innings, but loses in 10th 1991 Event Emmy 18th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 12th time 1991 Event Bjorn Borg loses 6-2, 6-3 to Jordi Arrese after 8 year lay off 1991 Event Sacramento Kings set NBA record of 29 consecutive road loses 1990 Event Stefan Edberg (#1 seeded player) loses in 1st round to Alex Volkov 1990 Event After pitching a no-hitter lose, New York Yankee Andy Hawkins pitches a complete 12 inn game and loses 2-0 1990 Event Emmy 17th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 11th time 1990 Event Lisa Leslie of Morningside HS in Inglewood California scores 101 in 1st half, South Torrance HS decides not to play 2nd half and loses 102-24 1989 Event Orlando Magic's 1st NBA game, loses to Nets, 111-106 1989 Event Minn Timberwolves' 1st NBA game, loses to Seattle, 106-94 1989 Event Emmy 16th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 10th time 1989 Event Susan Lucci loses daytime emmy for 10th straight year 1989 Event Cleveland loses and drop to 21-22, this is the latest a sub .500 team is in 1st place (AL East) 1989 Event Scott Hoch chokes on 18 inch putt and loses Masters golf tournament 1989 Event U.S. Boeing 747 loses parts of roof over Pacific, 9 die 1988 Event NBA's Miami Heat wins 1st game ever, 89-88 (Clippers), after 17 loses 1988 Event Dave Stieb, loses 2nd consecutive no hitter bid with 2 outs in 9th 1988 Event Emmy 15th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 9th time 1988 Event Orioles beat White Sox 9-0 for 1st 1988 win after 21 loses 1987 Event Belgium Christian Democrats (CVP) loses parliamentary election 1987 Event Emmy 14th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 8th time 1987 Event U.S. Davis Cup team loses to Paraguay 1986 Event Baltimore loses assuring Orioles of their 1st last-place finish 1986 Event Emmy 13th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 7th time 1985 Event Emmy 12th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 6th time 1984 Event Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen loses his arm in a car crash 1984 Event Emmy 11th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 5th time 1983 Event Emmy 10th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 4th time 1983 Event Austrian socialist party loses parliamentary election 1982 Event Twins Terry Felton loses and runs career to 0-14 (en route to 0-16) 1982 Event Emmy 9th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 3rd time 1981 Event New York Yankee George Frazier loses 3 World Series games 1981 Event Emmy 8th Daytime Awards - Susan Lucci loses for 2nd time 1981 Event Ivan Lendl intentionally loses a match in Volvo Masters in order to avoid having to play Bjorn Borg 1980 Event Emmy 7th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 1st time 1979 Event A's Matt Keough A's beats Brewers 6-1 for 1st win after 14 straight losses, ended 1978 with 4 loses (1 shy of the record 19) 1979 Event Kathy Horvath (14y5d) is youngest to play in U.S. Tennis Open, she loses 1977 Event "Throwaway Game" Catfish Hunter loses WS 6-1 resting Yank pitchers 1977 Event Sri Lanka premier Bandaranaike loses election 1977 Event Czechoslovakian chess master Vlastimil Hort plays 201 games simultaneously and only loses 10 1977 Event Kingdome opens, Seattle Mariners 1st game, loses to Angels 7-0 1977 Event Premier Indira Gandhi loses election in India 1976 Event 90th U.S. Womens Tennis: C E L Mills beats E Goolagong Cawley (63 60) Evonne Goolagong loses her 4th straight U.S. Open Final (Evert wins) 1975 Event Washington Caps win 1st game on road after 37 straight road loses also 1975 Event Washington Capitals play record NHL 37th road game without a win and NHL record of 17 straight loses 1974 Event An Italian loses a record $1,920,000 at roulette in Monte Carlo 1973 Event Chic's Wilbur Wood starts and loses both games of a doubleheader with New York Yankees, 12-2, and 7-0 1973 Event Brothers Jim and Gaylord Perry face each other for only time, Tigers beat Indians 5-4, as Gaylord loses 1971 Event UCLA loses to Notre Dame, UCLA then wins next 88 games in a row 1970 Event Curt Flood loses his $41 million antitrust suit against baseball 1970 Event Cincinnati Red Stockings loses 1st game after winning 130 straight 1970 Event Brave's Hoyt Wilhelm pitches in his 1,000th game, loses to Cards 6-5 1968 Event Chicago White Sox set AL record of 39 loses by 1 run 1968 Event Roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card 1965 Event Hank Aaron loses a home run, because he hit it out of batter's box 1965 Event Cincinnati Red Jim Maloney no-hits New York Mets but loses in 11, 1-0 1964 Event Phillies 7th straight loses sends them into 2nd place 1961 Event CDU loses West German election 1961 Event Phillies set then dubious record of 23 straight loses, beat Braves 1961 Event Roger Maris loses a home run (of his 61) due to a rain-out in 5th 1961 Event New Washington Senators loses 1st regular-season game 4-3 to White Sox 1960 Event Phillies beat Reds 7-1, ending 16 consecutive Sunday loses 1959 Event Harvey Haddix pitches 12 perfect innings, loses in 13th 1958 Event Charles Van Doren finally loses on TV game show "21" 1956 Event U.S.S.R. single sculls winner Vyacheslav Ivanov wins Olympic gold medal in his excitement he jumps for joy, and loses his medal, it sinks 1956 Event White Sox Jim Derrington, 16, is youngest to start a game (he loses) 1956 Event Cincinnati Red pitcher Brooks Lawrence loses after 13 straight wins 1956 Event Burma Premier U Nu's Volksliga voor Vrijheid loses election 1954 Event Baltimore Orioles 1st game, loses to Tigers in Detroit 3-0 1953 Event West Germany loses in soccer to Netherlands, 2-1 1953 Event 16 car Federal Express train loses brakes and crashes in Washington D.C. station 1951 Event Baseball Commish Happy Chandler loses fight (9-7) to stay in office 1948 Event Phillies pitching great Robin Roberts debut, loses 2-0 to Pirates 1946 Event New York Knicks' 1st game at Madison Square Garden loses 78-68 to Chicago Stags 1945 Event Boo Ferriss loses to Yankees 3-2 after starting his career with 8 wins 1943 Event U.S. 8th Air Force loses 60 B-17 during assault on Schweinfurt 1943 Event U.S. 8th Air Force loses 60 B-17O at attack on Regensburg/Schweinfurt 1941 Event After winning 20 straight at Fenway, Lefty Grove loses to Browns 1941 Event Estonia loses 11,000 inhabitants as a consequence of mass deportations into Siberia 1940 Event Walter Johnson, won 416 games for Washington Senators, loses Maryland congressional race 1940 Event Luftwaffe loses 41 bombers above England 1940 Event Fighter Command loses 39/Luftwaffe 41 airplanes 1940 Event Luftwaffe bombs British radar stations, loses 31 aircrafts 1934 Event Pitts ends Detroit Lions' shutout streak at 7 games but loses 40-7 1934 Event St. Louis Brown Bobo Newsom loses no-hitter to Boston in 10, 2-1 1931 Event Philadelphia A's Lefty Grove, loses 1-0 (Browns) after winning 16 straight 1931 Event Philadelphia Quakers set then NHL record of 15 straight loses 1930 Event Winnipeg Rugby Football Club 1st game, loses to St. John's Rugby, 7-3 1927 Event Famous "Long count" fight (Dempsey loses boxing title to Tunney) 1924 Event Labour loses British parliamentary election 1915 Event Red Sox Babe Ruth pitching debut and 1st home run, loses to Yankees 4-3 in 15 1914 Event Chicago Jim Scott no-hits Cleveland, gives up 2 hits in 10th and loses 1-0 1913 Event 2nd Balkan War ends, Treaty of Bucharest, Bulgaria loses 1912 Event Giants Rube Marquard loses after winning 21 straight 1911 Event Cy Young's farewell appearance in a major league game is a letdown as he loses to Brooklyn 13-3 in a Braves uniform in his 906th game 1911 Event New York Giant Christy Mathewson loses after beating Reds 22 straight times 1911 Event Braves pitcher, Cliff Curtis, loses his 23rd game in a row 1910 Event Yank Tom Hughes pitches 9 no-hit innings but loses to Cleveland 5-0 in 11 1909 Event New York Giant Red Ames 2nd no-hitter, loses in 13 on a 7 hitter to Dodgers 1907 Event Edmonton Rugby Foot-ball Club 1st game, loses to Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club 26-5 at Edmonton Exhibition Grounds 1907 Event Walter Johnson, 19, debuts with Washington and loses 3-2 to Detroit 1906 Event Bkln Dodger Harry McIntire no-hits Pitts for 10 2/3 loses in 13th 1904 Event Yankees 2 games out play 1st place Red Sox on final day doubleheader 41 game winner Chesbro loses 1st game and chance at pennant 1901 Event Cleveland's Earl Moore no-hits Chicago White Sox 9 inn but loses in 10th 4-2 1895 Event Oscar Wilde loses libel case against Marquess of Queensberry, who accused him of homosexual practices 1895 Event Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias awarded cup, as Queens University (Kingston Ont) loses to Montreal AAA, 5-1 1887 Event Notre Dame loses its 1st football game 8-0 to Michigan 1879 Event In a 6-day footrace a Mr. Weston loses to a horse, 900 to 885 km 1831 Event Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain 1829 Death Sam Patch, loses his live in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls 1713 Event Dutch State-General signs peace with France: Netherlands loses Orange Princedom 1703 Event Bristol England damaged by hurricane, Royal Navy loses 15 warships 1634 Event Battle of Nordingen-Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar, loses Duchy of Francomia 1632 Event Battle at Castelnaudary: Duke Henri de Montmorency's rebel army loses 1632 Event Battle at Castelnaudary: Henri de Montmorency's rebellion army loses 1623 Event 1st breach-of-promise lawsuit: Reverend Gerville Pooley, Virginia files against Cicely Jordan, he loses 1582 Event Russia cedes Livonia and Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic 1504 Event King Louis XII loses last bulwark in Naples, Caeta
