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