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1998
Anatoly Karpov defeats Viswanathan Anand to retain chess title
1990
Garry Kasparov beats Antatoly Karpov to retain chess championship
1966
Jose Torres beats Eddie Cotton to retain light-HW boxing title
1956
England retain cricket Ashes, Jim Laker 46 wickets in the series
1950
Ezzard Charles KOs Nick Barone to retain heavyweight boxing title
1950
Ezzard Charles KOs Freddie Beshore to retain HW boxing title
1945
Allies refuse Japan's surrender offer to retain Emperor Hirohito
1942
Joe Louis KOs Abe Simon in 6 to retain heavyweight boxing title (New York City)
1940
Joe Louis KOs Johnny Paycheck in 2 to retain heavyweight boxing title
1714
Treaty of Baden: Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI and France, ends War of Spanish Succession, French retain Alsace, Austria gets bank of Rhine
1385
Portuguese defeat Castilians at Aljubarrota, retain independence
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