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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

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