2014 Event Last year's World Cup victor Spain is defeated by Chile in the tournament today, eliminating the champion team's chances for a second title 2013 Event Oracle Team USA has a remarkable comeback, winning the America's Cup sailing competition; the team defeated New Zealand 9-8 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 2011 Event Serena Williams is defeated in Women's Singles at the 2011 U.S. Open by Samantha Stosur of Australia 2011 Event At the 2011 French Open, Roger Federer is defeated in mens singles by Rafael Nadal 2009 Event A large column of advancing rebels are defeated by Chadian forces 1991 Event Following Iraq's capitulation in the Persian Gulf conflict, President Bush told Congress that "aggression is defeated. The war is over" 1989 Event Chris Evert last U.S. Open match, she is defeated by Zina Garrison 1980 Event USA Olympic hockey team defeated Finland, 4-2, to win the gold medal 1976 Death Bernard L Montgomery, British general, defeated Rommel, dies at 88 1973 Birthday Oscar de la Hoya, born in Los Angeles, California, boxer, light middleweight, Mexican-American, nicknamed 'The Golden Boy', defeated 17 world championships, won 10 world titles in six different weight classes 1967 Birthday Michael Moorer, boxing heavyweight champ, defeated Holyfield-1994 1954 Event Amendment to give 18-year-olds right to vote is defeated 1952 Event Rocky Marciano defeated Lee Savold for his 39th straight win 1948 Event 1st Jewish-Arab military battle, arabs defeated 1942 Event German army defeated at El-Alamein North Africa 1940 Event Operation Dynamo begins evacuating defeated Allied troops from Dunkirk 1933 Birthday Ann Richards, born in Lakeview, Texas, American politician, Democrat, Governor of Texas, second female governor of Texas, defeated for re-election by future U.S. President George W. Bush 1927 Event Uprising against Portuguese regime of General Carmona defeated 1897 Event Yale defeated Penn, 30-10 in 1st major college basketball game 1896 Event England defeated Zanzibar in a 38-minute war (9:02 AM-9:40 AM) 1889 Event Battle at Metema (Gallabad): Ethiopian Emperor Yohannes IV, defeated 1869 Event Black candidate for lt governor of Va, Dr. J H Harris, defeated 1868 Event Battle at Ueno: last Tokugawa armies defeated 1865 Event General Early's army is defeated at Waynesborough 1862 Event Battle of 2nd Manassas-Pope defeated by Lee-Battle of Richmond, Kentucky 1862 Event Confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo 1854 Death Matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies 1847 Event 1,500 New Mexican Indians and Mexicans defeated by U.S. Col Price 1846 Event Polish revolutionaries march on Cracow, but are defeated 1832 Event Black Hawk defeated in Iowa 1815 Event Battle of Waterloo; Napoleon defeated by Wellington and Blucher 1809 Event Napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria 1794 Event General Mad Anthony Wayne defeated the Indians at Fallen Timbers Ohio 1781 Event Cornwallis defeated at Yorktown 1780 Event British defeated by American militia near Kings Mountain, SC 1777 Event Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British 1777 Event Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British 1776 Event Brigadier General Arnold's Lake Champlain fleet defeated by British 1770 Birthday Louis Nicholas Davout, French Field Marshal, defeated Prussians 1711 Death Arnold Moonen, vicar/literature (Defeated German Spraekkunst), dies 1650 Event Scottish general Montrose defeated 1626 Event Battle at Lenz: Rebel Austrian Boers defeated 1588 Event Attacking Spanish Armada defeated and scattered by English defenders 1568 Event Mary Queen of Scots is defeated by English at battle of Langside 1554 Event Battle at London: Sir Thomas Wyatt defeated 1547 Death Hernan Cortes, Spanish general defeated Aztec Indians 1459 Event Battle at Ludfor: Richard of York defeated 1138 Event English defeated Scots at Cowton Moor Banners of various saints were carried into battle which led to being called Battle of the Standard 891 Event Northmen defeated near Louvaine, France 626 Event Battle at Constantinople: Slavic/Persians/Avarenvloot defeated
