2015 Event Novak Djokovic achieves his third Wimbledon title, winning over Roger Federer; if Federer won, he would have made history as the first to win eight Wimbledon titles 2014 Event Tennis champion Serena Williams beats Karolina Pliskova in her first game since leaving the Wimbledon games on July 1st due to illness; Williams will undergo future medical tests to confirm whether the illness was caused by a virus 2014 Event Petra Kvitova beats Eugenie Bouchard to win the women's Wimbledon final; Novak Djokovic wins the men's final after defeating Roger Federer 2014 Event French tennis player Alize Cornet beats top-ranked Serena Williams at Wimbledon 2013 Event At the 2013 Wimbledon Championships, Andy Murray wins the Men's Singles after beating Novak Djokovic in straight sets; he becomes the first British man to win since Fred Perry's Wimbleton 1936 win 2013 Event Sabine Lisicki of Germany is defeated at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships; Marion Bartoli of France wins the Ladies' Singles Final, earning her first Grand Slam singles title 2012 Event At the 2012 Wimbledon Championships, tennis pro Roger Federer beats Andy Murray three sets to one at the Men's Singles final 2012 Event Tennis pro Serena Williams beats Agnieszka Radwanska in the Women's Singles final at the 2012 Wimbledon Championships 2012 Event Elena Vesnina beats five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams, in the first round at the 2012 Wimbledon Championships 2004 Event Wimbledon Men's Finals, Roger Federer beat Andy Roddick 2004 Event Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Todd Woodbridge and Jonas Bjorkman beat Julian Knowles and Nenad Zimonjic 2004 Event Wimbledon Women's Doubles Finals, Cara Black and Rennae Stubbs beat Ai Sugiyama and Liezel Huber 2004 Event Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Finals, Cara Black and her brother Wayne Black beat Todd Woodbridge and Alicia Molik 2004 Event Wimbledon Women's Finals, Maria Sharapova beat Serena Williams 2003 Death Althea Gibson, tennis/golf great, first black woman to win Wimbledon, dies at 76 2003 Event Wimbledon Men's Finals, Roger Federer beat Mark Philippoussis 2003 Event Wimbledon Women's Doubles Finals, Kim Clijsters and Ai Sugiyama beat Virginia Ruano Pascual and Paola Suarez 2003 Event Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Findals, Martina Navratilova and Leander Paes beat Andy Ram and Anastassia Rodionova, 2003 Event Wimbledon Women's Finals, Serena Williams beat her sister Venus Williams 2003 Event Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Todd Woodbridge and Jonas Bjorkman beat Mahesh Bhupathi and Max Mirnyi 2002 Event Wimbledon Men's Finals, Lleyton Hewitt beat David Nalbandian 2002 Event Wimbledon Women's Doubles Finals, Venus Williams and her sister Serena Williams Paola Suarez and Virginia Ruano 2002 Event Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Todd Woodbridge and Jonas Bjorkman beat Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor, 2002 Event Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Finals, Mahesh Bhupathi and Elena Likhovtseva beat Kevin Ullyett and Daniela Hantuchova 2002 Event Wimbledon Women's Finals, Serena Williams beat her sister Venus Williams 2001 Event Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Finals, Leos Friedl and Daniela Hantuchova beat Mike Bryan and Liezel Huber 2001 Event Wimbledon Men's Finals, Goran Ivanisevic beat Pat Rafter 2001 Event Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Donald Johnson and Jared Palmer beat Jiri Novak and David Rikl 2001 Event Wimbledon Women's Doubles Finals, Lisa Raymond and Rennae Stubbs beat Kim Clijsters and Ai Sugiyama 2001 Event Wimbledon Women's Finals, Venus Williams beat Justine Henin 2000 Event Wimbledon Men's Finals, Pete Sampras beat Pat Rafter 2000 Event Wimbledon Women's Doubles Finals, Julie Halard-Decugis and Ai Sugiyama beat Venus Williams and Serena Williams 2000 Event Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Finals, Donald Johnson and Kimberly Po beat Lleyton Hewitt and Kim Clijster 2000 Event Wimbledon Women's Finals, Venus Williams beat Lindsay Davenport 2000 Event Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde beat Paul Haarhuis and Sandon Stolle 1999 Event Wimbledon Men's Finals, Pete Sampras beat Andre Agassi 1999 Event Wimbledon Women's Finals, Lindsay Davenport beat Steffi Graf 1999 Event Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes beat 1999 Event Wimbledon Women's Doubles Finals, Lindsay Davenport and Corina Morariu beat Mariaan de Swardt and Elena Tatarkova 1999 Event Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Finals, Leander Paes and Lisa Raymond beat 1998 Event Wimbledon Men's Finals, Pete Sampras beat Goran Ivanisevic 1998 Event Wimbledon Women's Doubles Finals, Martina Hingis and Jana Novotna beat Lindsay Davenport and Natasha Zvereva 1998 Event Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Finals, Max Mirnyi and Serena Williams beat Mahesh Bhupathi and Mirjana Lucic 1998 Event Wimbledon Women's Finals, Jana Novotna beat Nathalie Tauziat 1998 Event Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis beat Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde 1997 Event 111th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats C Pioline (64 62 64) 1997 Event Wimbledon Women's Doubles Gigi Fernandez and Natasha Zvereva beat Nicole Arendt and Manon Bollegraf 1997 Event 104th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Martina Hingis beats Jana Novotna 1996 Event 110th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: R Krajicek beats M Washington (63 64 63) 1996 Event 103rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: S Graf beats Aranxta S Vicaro (63, 75) 1995 Event 109th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats B Becker (67 62 64 62) 1995 Event 102nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Graf beats Arantxa S Vicario (46 61 75) 1995 Event Lottie Dod, 15, beats Blanch Bingley at Wimbledon 1995 Death Fred Perry, English tennis star (Wimbledon 1934-36), dies at 85 1994 Event 108th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: P Sampras beats G Ivanisevic (76 76 60) 1994 Death Lewis A "Lew" Hoad, tennis star (Wimbledon 1953, 56), dies at 59 1994 Event 101st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: C Martinez beats Navratilova (64 36 63) 1994 Event Steffi Graf becomes 1st defending tennis champ to lose in 1st round of a major tournament (Wimbledon to Lorrie McNeal) 1993 Event 107th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Courier (76 76 36 63) 1993 Event 100th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats J Novotna (76 16 64) 1993 Death Arthur Ashe, tennis star (Wimbledon 1975), dies of AIDS at 49 1992 Event 106th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Agassi beats Ivanisevic (67 64 64 16 64) 1992 Event 99th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Monica Seles (62 61) 1992 Event 193rd ranked Andrei Olhovsky defeats #1 seed Jim Courier at Wimbledon 1992 Death Kitty McKane Godfree, Tennis champ (Wimbledon 1924, 26), dies at 96 1991 Event 105th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Michael Stich beats B Becker (64 76 64) 1991 Event 98th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats G Sabatini (64 36 86) 1991 Event Britain's Nick Brown, 591st rank beats 10th-seeded Goran Ivanisevic 4-6, 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in 2nd round at Wimbledon 1991 Event Martina Navratilova wins record 100th singles match at Wimbledon 1990 Event 104th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: S Edberg beats B Becker (62 62 36 36 64) 1990 Event 97th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Martina Navratilova beats Zina Garrison (64 61) 1990 Event Zina Garrison upsets Steffi Graf in Wimbledon semi-finals 1989 Event 103rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: B Becker beats Stefan Edberg (60 76 64) 1989 Event 96th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: S Graf beats M Navratilova (62 67 61) 1988 Event 102nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Stefan Edberg beats Becker (46 76 64 62) 1988 Event 95th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Navratilova (57 62 61) 1987 Event 101st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pat Cash beats Ivan Lendl (76 62 75) 1987 Event 94th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Steffi Graf (75 63) 1986 Event 100th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Boris Becker beats Ivan Lendl (64 63 75) 1986 Event 93rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats H Mandlikova (76 63) 1986 Event Anne White shocks Wimbledon by wearing only a body stocking 1985 Event 99th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Boris Becker beats K Curren (63 67 76 64) 1985 Event 92nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats C Evert (46 63 62) 1984 Event 98th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats J Connors (61 61 62) 1984 Event 91st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris Evert (76 62) 1983 Event 97th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats Chris Lewis (62 62 62) 1983 Event 90th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats A Jaeger (60 63) 1982 Event 96th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: J Connors beats J McEnroe (36 63 67 76 64) 1982 Event 89th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats C Evert (61 36 62) 1981 Event 95th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats B Borg (46 76 76 64) 1981 Event 88th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats H Mandlikova (62 62) 1981 Event John McEnroe exhibits a disgraceful act of misbehavior at Wimbledon 1980 Event 87th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Evonne Goolagong beats C Evert (61 76) 1980 Event 94th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats McEnroe (16 75 63 67 86) 1980 Event Bjorn Borg beats John McEnroe for Wimbledon title 1979 Event 93rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats R Tanner (67 61 36 63 64) 1979 Event 86th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris Evert (64 64) 1979 Death Elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87 1978 Event 92nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats Jimmy Connors (62 62 63) 1978 Event 85th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats C Evert (26 64 75) 1977 Event 91st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats Connors (36 62 61 57 64) 1977 Event 84th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Virginia Wade beats B Stove (46 63 61) 1976 Event 90th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats Ilse Nastase (64 62 97) 1976 Event 83rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats E Goolagong (63 46 86) 1975 Event 89th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Arthur Ashe beats J Connors 1975 Event 82nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats Goolagong (60 61) 1974 Event 88th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats K Rosewall (61 61 64) 1974 Event 81st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats Olga Morzova (60 64) 1974 Birthday Thomas Enqvist, born in Stockholm Sweden, tennis star, 1991 Wimbledon jr boys 1973 Event 80th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats C Evert, 60 75 1973 Event 87th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Jan Kodes beats Alex Metreveli, 61 98 63 1973 Event 1st all - U.S. women's Wimbledon, Billie Jean King beats Chris Evert 1972 Event 86th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: S Smith beats I Nastase (46 63 63 46 75) 1972 Event 79th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats Goolagong (63 63) 1971 Birthday Goran Ivanisevic, born in Crotia, tennis star, 1994 Wimbledon finalist 1971 Event 85th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: J Newcombe beats S Smith (63 57 26 64 64) 1971 Event 78th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Evonne Goolagong beats M Smith (64 61) 1971 Birthday Nicklas Kulti, born in Stockholm, Sweden, professional tennis player, won the Australian Open in Wimbledon junior titles in 1989, top singles title in Adelaide, 1990 1971 Birthday Todd Woodbridge, born in Sydney, Australia, tennis star, '95 doubles Wimbledon 1970 Event 84th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Newcombe beats K Rosewall (57 63 62 36 61) 1970 Event 77th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats King (14-12 11-9) 1969 Event 83rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats J Newcombe (64 57 64 64) 1969 Event 76th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Ann Jones beats Billie J King (36 63 62) 1969 Event Longest tennis match in Wimbledon history, Pancho Gonzalez beats Charles Pasarell in 112 game (5hr12m) marathon 1968 Birthday Jeff Tarango, California, tennis star, defaulted 1995 Wimbledon 1968 Birthday Jana Novotna, Czechoslovakia, tennis star, 1995 Australia/Wimbledon doubles 1968 Event 75th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats J Tegart (97 75) 1968 Event 82nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Tony Roche (63 64 62) 1967 Birthday Boris Becker, West Germany, tennis player, Wimbledon 1985, 86, 89 1967 Event 74th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats A Jones (63 64) 1967 Event 81st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John Newcombe beats W Bungert (63 61 61) 1966 Event 73rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie J King beats Frasier (63 36 61) 1966 Event 80th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: M Santana beats D Ralston (64 11-9 64) 1966 Birthday Stefan Edberg, Sweden, tennis player, Wimbledon 1988, U.S. Open 1991 1965 Birthday Mark Woodforde, Adelaide Australia, tennis star, 1993 Wimbledon mixed 1965 Event 72nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats M Fraiser (64 75) 1965 Event 79th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Roy Emerson beats Fred Stolle (62 64 64) 1965 Birthday Pat Cash, Australia, tennis player, Wimbledon 1987 1965 Birthday Vinnie Jones, born in Watford, England, professional soccer player, midfielder, won 1988 FA Cup Final with Wimbledon, actor, appeared in 'The Midnight Meat Train' 1964 Event 71st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maria Fraser beats M Court (64 79 63) 1964 Event 78th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Roy Emerson beats Stolle (64 12-10 46 63) 1963 Birthday Zina Garrison Jackson, born in Houston, Texas, tennis star, 1988/90 Wimbledon 1963 Event 70th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Smith beats Billie J King (63 64) 1963 Event 77th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: C McKinley beats Fred Stolle (97 61 64) 1962 Event 69th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Karen Susman beats Vera Sukova (64 64) 1962 Event 76th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Martin Mulligan (62 62 61) 1961 Birthday Hans Segers, soccer goaltender, PSV, Nottingham Forest, Wimbledon 1961 Birthday Barbara Potter, Connecticut, tennis player, changed shirt on Wimbledon Court 1961 Birthday Anne White, Charleston, West Virginia, tennis, Wore spandex in '85 Wimbledon 1961 Event 75th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rod Laver beats Chuck McKinley (63 61 64) 1959 Event 66th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maria Fraser beats Darlene Hard (64 63) 1959 Event 73rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Alex Olmedo beats Rod Laver (64 63 64) 1958 Event 65th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Althea Gibson beats A Mortimer (86 62) 1958 Event 72nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: A Cooper beats N Fraser (36 63 64 13-11) 1957 Event 64th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Althea Gibson beats Darlene Hard (63 62) 1957 Event 71st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Lew Hoad beats Ashley J Cooper (62 61 62) 1956 Birthday Martina Navratilova, Revnice Czechoslovakia, tennis, Wimbledon 1989,79,82-87 1956 Event 63rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Shirley Fry beats Angela Buxton (63 61) 1956 Event 70th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Lew Hoad beats Ken Rosewall (62 46 75 64) 1956 Birthday Bjorn Borg, born in Stockholm, Sweden, tennis champ, Wimbledon 1976-79 1955 Event 62nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Louise Brough beats B Fleitz (75 86) 1955 Event 69th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Tony Trabert beats Kurt Nielsen (63 75 61) 1954 Birthday Derek Warwick, born in Alresford, England, racecar driver, at age 16, won Superstox English Championship and age 18, won the World Championship at Wimbledon Stadium 1954 Event 61st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats L Brough (62 75) 1954 Event 68th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: J Drobny beats K Rosewall (13-11 46 62 97) 1953 Event 60th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats D Hart (86 75) 1953 Event 67th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Vic Seixas beats Kurt Nielsen (97 63 64) 1952 Event 59th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats L Brough (75 63) 1952 Event 66th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Frank Sedgman beats J Drobny (46 62 63 62) 1952 Birthday Brian Gottfried, born in Baltimore, Maryland, tennis star, Wimbledon Doubles 1976 1951 Birthday Roscoe Tanner, tennis player, Wimbledon Finals 1979 1951 Birthday Evonne Goolagong, born in Cawley, Australia, tennis player, Wimbledon 1971 1951 Event 58th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Doris Hart beats Shirley Fry (61 60) 1951 Event 65th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Dick Savitt beats Ken McGregor (64 64 64) 1950 Event 57th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Louise Brough beats M duPont (61 36 61) 1950 Event 64th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Budge Patty beats Sedgman (61 8-10 62 63) 1949 Event 56th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: L Brough beats M duPont (10-8 16 10-8) 1949 Event 63rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Ted Schroeder beat Drobny (36 60 63 46 64) 1948 Event 55th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Louise Brough beats Doris Hart (63 86) 1948 Event 62nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Falkenburg beats Bromwich (75 06 62 36 75) 1947 Event 54th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Osborne beat Doris Hart (62 64) 1947 Event 61st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Jack Kramer beats Tom P Brown (61 63 62) 1946 Birthday Stanley R Smith, tennis champ, Wimbledon 1972, U.S. Open-1971 1946 Event 53rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Pauline Betz beats Louise Brough (62 64) 1946 Event 60th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Yvon Petra beats G Brown (62 64 79 57 64) 1945 Birthday Virginia Wade, England, tennis star, Wimbledon 1977 1943 Birthday Billie Jean King, Cal, tennis pro, Wimbledon 1968, 72, 73, 75 1943 Birthday Owen Keir Davidson, Australia, 4 time Wimbledon mix double champ 1943 Birthday Arthur Ashe, tennis pro, 1968 U.S. Open, 1975 Wimbledon 1943 Birthday John Newcombe, Australia, tennis pro, Wimbledon 1967, 70, 71 1942 Birthday Karen Susman, tennis pro, Wimbledon 1962 1939 Birthday Maria Bueno, born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, tennis player, Wimbledon 1959 1939 Event 59th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bobby Riggs beats E Cooke (26 86 36 63 62) 1939 Event 52nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Alice Marble beats Kay Stammers (62 60) 1938 Death Suzanne Lenglen, 6 time Wimbledon champ, dies at 39 of anemia 1938 Event 51st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (64 60) 1938 Event 58th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Don Budge beats Henry Austin (61 60 63) 1937 Event 32nd Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Wimbledon (4-1) 1937 Event 57th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Don Budge beats G von Cramm (63 64 62) 1936 Event 49th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Hull Jacobs beats H Sperling (62 46 75) 1935 Event 48th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats H Jacobs (63 36 75) 1934 Birthday Lewis Alan "Lew" Hoad, Australia, tennis star, Wimbledon 1953, 56 1934 Birthday Maureen Connally, champion tennis player, Wimbledon 1934 Event 29th Davis Cup: Great Britain beats USA in Wimbledon (4-1) 1934 Event Elizabeth Ryan wins her 12th Wimbledon doubles championship 1933 Event 46th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats D Round (64 68 63) 1932 Event 52nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Ellsworth Vines beats H Austin (64 62 60) 1932 Event 45th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (63 61) 1932 Birthday Angela Mortimer, English tennis player, Wimbledon 1931 Event 51st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Sid Wood, Jr. beats F X Shields (walkover) 1930 Event 50th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats W Allison (63 97 64) 1930 Event 43rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Elizabeth Ryan (62 62) 1929 Event 42nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (61 62) 1928 Event 41st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 63) 1927 Event 47th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: H Cochet beats Borotra (46 46 63 64 75) 1927 Event 40th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats L de Alvarez (62 64) 1925 Event 45th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats J Borotra (63 63 46 86) 1925 Event 38th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Joan Fry (62 60) 1925 Birthday Doris J Hart, born in St. Louis, Missouri, tennis player, Wimbledon 1951 1923 Event 43rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: William Johnston beats F Hunter (60 63 61) 1923 Event 36th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats K McKane (62 62) 1923 Birthday A Louise Brough Clapp, born in Oklahoma, tennis player, 4 time Wimbledon champ 1922 Event 35th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats M Mallory (62 60) 1921 Event 41st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: B Tilden beats B Norton (46 26 61 60 75) 1921 Event 34th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats E Ryan (62 60) 1920 Event 40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64) 1919 Birthday Pauline Betz Addie, born in Dayton, Ohio, tennis champ, Wimbledon 1946 1919 Event 32nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: S Lenglen beats Chambers (10-8 46 97) 1913 Event 12th Davis Cup: USA beats British Isles in Wimbledon (3-2) 1913 Event 37th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: A F Wilding beats McLoughlin (86 63 10-8) 1911 Event 28th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: D Chambers beats D Boothby (60 60) 1909 Birthday Fred Perry, English tennis star/commentator, Wimbledon, 1934-36 1908 Birthday Rene Simone Mathieu, France, doubles tennis star, Wimbledon 1934 1907 Event 7th Davis Cup: Australasia beats British Isles in Wimbledon (3-2) 1905 Birthday Helen N Willis Moody, tennis pro, 8 Wimbledon titles 1927-1938 1903 Birthday Reginald Gardiner, Wimbledon England, actor, Great Dictator 1899 Birthday Suzanne Lenglen, France, Wimbledon tennis champion, 6-times 1887 Birthday May Sutton Bundy, U.S., 1st U.S. woman to win Wimbledon, U.S. 1904 1887 Event 4th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Lottie Dod beats Blanche Hillyard (62 60) 1877 Event 1st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Spencer W Gore beats Marshall (61 62 64) 1877 Event 1st Wimbledon tennis championship is held