1974 Event Oliver Tilden Triangle in the Bronx named 1953 Death Bill Tilden, tennis champ, dies at 60 1930 Event 50th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats W Allison (63 97 64) 1930 Event 6th French Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats Bill Tilden (36 86 63 61) 1929 Event 49th U.S. Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Francis Hunter (36 63 46 62 64) 1927 Event 47th U.S. Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats William T Tilden (119 63 119) 1927 Event Rene Lacoste beats Bill Tilden for U.S. Lawn Tennis Association title 1927 Event 3rd French Mens Tennis: R Lacoste beats B Tilden (64 46 57 63 11-9) 1925 Event 45th U.S. Mens Tennis: Wm T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston (46 119 63 46 63) 1925 Event Bill Tilden wins 6th straight U.S. tennis championship 1924 Event 44th U.S. Mens Tennis: William Tilden beats William Johnston (61 97 62) 1923 Event 43rd U.S. Mens Tennis: William T Tilden beats W M Johnston (64 61 64) 1923 Event Bill Tilden wins U.S. Lawn Tennis Open 1922 Event 42nd U.S. Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats W M Johnston (46 36 62 63 64) 1922 Event 42nd U.S. Mens Tennis: Wm T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston 46 36 62 63 64 1921 Event 41st U.S. Mens Tennis: William T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston (61 63 61) 1921 Event 41st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: B Tilden beats B Norton (46 26 61 60 75) 1920 Event 40th U.S. Mens Tennis: Wm Tilden beats Wm M Johnston (61 16 75 57 63) 1920 Event 40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64) 1919 Event 39th U.S. Mens Tennis: William M Johnston beats Wm T Tilden (64 64 63) 1918 Event 38th U.S. Mens Tennis: R L Murray beats William T Tilden (63 61 75) 1916 Event Tennis legend Bill Tilden's 1st appearance at U.S. tennis championship 1893 Birthday William [Bill] T Tilden II, tennis player, U.S. Open 1920-25, 29 1877 Event Rutherford B Hayes (R) declared president despite Samuel J Tilden (D) winning the popular vote, but is 1 electoral vote shy of victory 1876 Event U.S. Electorial College picks Rep Hayes as President (although Tilden won) 1876 Event President Rutherford B Hayes and Samuel J Tilden claim presidential victory Tilden (D) wins election but Electoral college selects Hayes (R) 1876 Event Democratic Party elects Samuel Tilden as presidential candidate 1874 Event Samuel J. Tilden elected governor of New York 1862 Death Oliver Tilden, of the Bronx, killed in Civil War in Virginia 1814 Birthday Samuel Jones Tilden, philanthropist for New York Public Library
