— about 55 years ago
Date | Event |
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1216-10-12 |
King John of England loses his crown jewels in The Wash, probably near Fosdyke, perhaps near Sutton Bridge |
1504-01-01 |
King Louis XII loses last bulwark in Naples, Caeta |
1582-01-15 |
Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic |
1623-06-14 |
1st breach-of-promise lawsuit: Rev Gerville Pooley, Va files against Cicely Jordan, he loses |
1632-09-01 |
Battle at Castelnaudary: Henri de Montmorency's rebellion army loses |
1632-10-01 |
Battle at Castelnaudary: Duke Henri de Montmorency's rebel army loses |
1634-08-27 |
Battle of Nordingen: Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar loses Duchy of Franconia |
1640-08-28 |
Second Bishop's War: King Charles I's English army loses to a Scottish Covenanter force at the Battle of Newburn |
1713-03-27 |
Spain loses Menorca and Gibraltar to Britain under the Treaty of Utrecht |
1713-04-12 |
Dutch State-Gen signs peace with France: Neth loses Orange Princedom |
1797-07-25 |
Horatio Nelson loses more than 300 men and his right arm during the failed conquest attempt of Tenerife (Spain). |
1808-05-03 |
Finnish War: Sweden loses the fortress of Sveaborg to Russia. |
1879-11-02 |
In a 6-day footrace a Mr Weston loses to a horse, 900 to 885 km |
1887-11-23 |
Notre Dame loses its 1st football game 8-0 to Michigan |
1895-03-09 |
Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias awarded cup, as Queens University (Kingston Ont) loses to Montreal AAA, 5-1 |
1895-04-05 |
Oscar Wilde loses libel case against Marquess of Queensberry, who accused him of homosexual practices |
1901-05-09 |
Cleve's Earl Moore no-hits Chicago White Sox 9 inn but loses in 10th 4-2 |
1904-10-10 |
Yanks 2 games out play 1st place Red Sox on final day doubleheader 41 game winner Chesbro loses 1st game & chance at pennant |
1906-08-01 |
Brooklyn Dodger Harry McIntire no-hits Pitts for 10 2/3 loses in 13th |
1907-08-02 |
Walter Johnson, 19, debuts with Washington & loses 3-2 to Detroit |
1907-11-09 |
Edmonton Rugby Foot-ball Club 1st game, loses to Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club 26-5 at Edmonton Exhibition Grounds |
1909-04-15 |
NY Giant Red Ames 2nd no-hitter, loses in 13 on a 7 hitter to Dodgers |
1910-08-30 |
Yank Tom Hughes pitches 9 no-hit innings but loses to Cleve 5-0 in 11 |
1911-05-22 |
Braves pitcher, Cliff Curtis, loses his 23rd game in a row |
1911-08-19 |
NY Giant Christy Mathewson loses after beating Reds 22 straight times |
1911-09-21 |
Canadian Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier loses the election to Robert Bordon of the Conservative Party |
1911-10-06 |
Cy Young's farewell appearance in a major league game is a letdown as he loses to Brooklyn 13-3 in a Braves uniform in his 906th game |
1912-07-08 |
Giants Rube Marquard loses after winning 21 straight |
1913-08-10 |
2nd Balkan War ends, Treaty of Bucharest, Bulgaria loses |
1914-05-14 |
Chic Jim Scott no-hits Cleve, gives up 2 hits in 10th & loses 1-0 |
1915-05-06 |
Red Sox Babe Ruth pitching debut & 1st HR, loses to Yanks 4-3 in 15 |
1915-07-15 |
The head of German propaganda in the US, Dr Heinrich Albert, loses his briefcase on a subway in New York City; an examination of its content reveals an extensive network of German espionage and subversion across the US |
1924-10-29 |
Labour party loses British parliamentary election |
1927-09-22 |
Famous "Long count" fight (Dempsey loses to Tunney) |
1930-08-07 |
Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King loses the election to Richard Bedford Bennett of the Conservative Party |
1930-09-13 |
Winnipeg Rugby Football Club 1st game, loses to St John's Rugby, 7-3 |
1931-01-08 |
Phila Quakers set then NHL record of 15 straight loses |
1931-08-23 |
Phila A's Lefty Grove, loses 1-0 (Browns) after winning 16 straight |
1934-09-18 |
St Louis Brown Bobo Newsom loses no-hitter to Boston in 10, 2-1 |
1934-11-04 |
Pitts ends Detroit Lions' shutout streak at 7 games but loses 40-7 |
1940-08-12 |
Luftwaffe bombs British radar stations, loses 31 aircraft |
1940-08-31 |
RAF Fighter Command loses 39 aircraft against Luftwaffe 41 |
1940-09-07 |
Luftwaffe loses 41 bombers above England |
1940-09-07 |
Treaty of Craiova: Romania loses Southern Dobrudja to Bulgaria. |
1940-11-05 |
Walter Johnson, won 416 games for Wash Senators, loses Maryland congressional race (R) |
1941-06-14 |
Estonia loses 11,000 inhabitants as a consequence of mass deportations into Siberia |
1941-06-21 |
After winning 20 straight at Fenway, Lefty Grove loses to Browns |
1943-08-17 |
US 8th Air Force loses 60 B-17O at attack on Regensburg/Schweinfurt |
1943-10-14 |
US 8th Air Force loses 60 B-17s during assault on Schweinfurt |
1945-06-16 |
Boo Ferriss loses to Yanks 3-2 after starting his career with 8 wins |
1946-11-11 |
NY Knicks' 1st game at Madison Sq Garden loses 78-68 to Chic Stags |
1948-06-18 |
Phillies pitching great Robin Roberts debut, loses 2-0 to Pirates |
1951-03-12 |
Baseball Commish Happy Chandler loses fight (9-7) to stay in office |
1953-01-15 |
16 car Federal Express train loses brakes & crashes in Wash DC station |
1953-03-15 |
West Germany loses in soccer to Netherlands, 2-1 |
1954-04-13 |
Balt Orioles 1st game, loses to Tigers in Detroit 3-0 |
1956-04-27 |
Burma Premier U Nu's Volksliga voor Vrijheid loses election |
1956-07-21 |
Cin Red pitcher Brooks Lawrence loses after 13 straight wins |
1956-09-30 |
White Sox Jim Derrington, 16, is youngest to start a game (he loses) |
1956-11-26 |
USSR single sculls winner Vyacheslav Ivanov wins Olympic gold medal in his excitement he jumps for joy, & loses his medal, it sinks |
1958-03-11 |
Charles Van Doren finally loses on TV game show "21" |
1959-05-26 |
Harvey Haddix pitches 12 perfect innings, loses in 13th |
1960-09-25 |
Phillies beat Reds 7-1, ending 16 consecutive Sunday loses |
1961-04-10 |
New Wash Senators loses 1st regular-season game 4-3 to White Sox |
1961-07-17 |
Roger Maris loses a HR (of his 61) due to a rain-out in 5th |
1961-08-20 |
Phillies set then dubious record of 23 straight loses, beat Braves |
1961-09-16 |
CDU loses West German election |
1964-09-27 |
Phillies 7th straight loses sends them into 2nd place |
1965-03-26 |
A truck loses control down Moosic Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania, killing the driver. This accident later inspired the 1974 Harry Chapin song, "30,000 Pounds of Bananas." |
1965-06-14 |
Cincinnati Red Jim Maloney no-hits NY Mets but loses in 11, 1-0 |
1965-08-18 |
Hank Aaron loses a HR, because he hit it out of batter's box |
1967-11-15 |
The only fatality of the X-15 program occurs during the 191st flight when Air Force test pilot Michael J. Adams loses control of his aircraft which is destroyed mid-air over the Mojave Desert. |
1968-04-14 |
Roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card |
1968-09-03 |
Chicago White Sox set AL record of 39 loses by 1 run |
1970-05-10 |
Brave's Hoyt Wilhelm pitches in his 1,000th game, loses to Cards 6-5 |
1970-06-14 |
Cincinnati Red Stockings loses 1st game after winning 130 straight |
1970-06-22 |
Irish socialist, republican and Member of Parliament, Bernadette Devlin, loses her appeal against a 6-month prison sentence imposed for taking part in riots in Derry |
1970-08-12 |
Curt Flood loses his $41 million antitrust suit against baseball |
1971-01-23 |
UCLA loses to Notre Dame, UCLA then wins next 88 games in a row |
1973-07-03 |
Brothers Jim & Gaylord Perry face each other for only time, Tigers beat Indians 5-4, as Gaylord loses |
1973-07-20 |
Chic's Wilbur Wood starts & loses both games of a doubleheader with NY Yankees, 12-2, & 7-0 |
1974-03-06 |
An Italian loses a record $1,920,000 at roulette in Monte Carlo |
1975-03-26 |
Washington Capitals play record NHL 37th road game without a win & NHL record of 17 straight loses |
1975-03-28 |
Wash Caps win 1st game on road after 37 straight road loses also |
1976-09-11 |
90th US Women's Tennis: C E L Mills beats E Goolagong Cawley (63 60) Evonne Goolagong loses her 4th straight US Open Final (Evert wins) |
1977-03-20 |
Premier Indira Gandhi loses election in India |
1977-04-06 |
Kingdome opens, Seattle Mariners 1st game, loses to Angels 7-0 |
1977-04-23 |
Czech chess master Vlastimil Hort plays 201 games simultaneously & only loses 10 |
1977-07-21 |
Sri Lanka premier Bandaranaike loses election |
1977-10-12 |
"Throwaway Game" Catfish Hunter loses WS 6-1 resting Yank pitchers |
1979-08-30 |
Kathy Horvath (14y5d) is youngest to play in US Tennis Open, she loses |
1979-09-05 |
A's Matt Keough A's beats Brewers 6-1 for 1st win after 14 straight losses, ended 1978 with 4 loses (1 shy of the record 19) |
1980-03-06 |
Emmy 7th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 1st time |
1981-01-16 |
Ivan Lendl intentionally loses a match in Volvo Masters in order to avoid having to play Bjorn Borg |
1981-03-19 |
-21] Emmy 8th Daytime Awards - Susan Lucci loses for 2nd time |
1981-05-24 |
Bobby Unser wins, loses, & wins a controversial Indy 500 |
1981-10-28 |
NY Yankee George Frazier loses 3 World Series games |
1982-06-08 |
Emmy 9th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 3rd time |
1982-08-11 |
Twins Terry Felton loses & runs career to 0-14 (en route to 0-16) |
1983-04-24 |
Austrian socialist party loses parliamentary election |
1983-06-06 |
Emmy 10th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 4th time |
1984-06-27 |
Emmy 11th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 5th time |
1984-12-31 |
Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen loses his arm in a car crash |
1985-08-01 |
Emmy 12th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 6th time |
1985-09-06 |
Mark Messier loses control of his Porsche and totals three cars, and would later be charged with hit and run and careless driving (he would pay a fine) |
1986-07-17 |
Emmy 13th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 7th time |
1986-10-03 |
Baltimore loses assuring Orioles of their 1st last-place finish |
1987-03-15 |
US Davis Cup team loses to Paraguay |
1987-06-30 |
Emmy 14th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 8th time |
1987-12-13 |
Belgium Christian Democrats (CVP) loses parliamentary election |
1988-04-29 |
Orioles beat White Sox 9-0 for 1st 1988 win after 21 loses |
1988-06-29 |
Emmy 15th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 9th time |
1988-09-30 |
Dave Stieb loses 2nd consecutive no hitter bid with 2 outs in 9th |
1988-12-14 |
NBA's Miami Heat wins 1st game ever, 89-88 (Clippers), after 17 loses |
1989-02-24 |
US Boeing 747 loses parts of roof over Pacific, 9 die |
1989-04-09 |
Scott Hoch chokes on 18 inch putt & loses Masters golf tournament |
1989-05-23 |
Cleve loses & drop to 21-22, this is the latest a sub .500 team is in 1st place (AL East) |
1989-06-29 |
Emmy 16th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 10th time |
1989-11-03 |
Minn Timberwolves' 1st NBA game, loses to Seattle, 106-94 |
1989-11-04 |
First NBA game at Orlando Arena, Orlando Magic loses to NJ Nets, 111-106 |
1990-02-07 |
Lisa Leslie of Morningside HS in Inglewood California scores 101 in 1st half, South Torrance HS decides not to play 2nd half & loses 102-24 |
1990-06-28 |
Emmy 17th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 11th time |
1990-07-06 |
After pitching a no-hitter lose, NY Yankee Andy Hawkins pitches a complete 12 inn game & loses 2-0 |
1990-08-28 |
Stefan Edberg (#1 seeded player) loses in 1st round to Alex Volkov |
1991-03-19 |
Sacramento Kings set NBA record of 29 consecutive road loses |
1991-04-23 |
Bjorn Borg loses 6-2, 6-3 to Jordi Arrese after 8 year lay off |
1991-06-27 |
Emmy 18th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 12th time |
1991-07-26 |
Expo's Mark Gardner no hits Dodgers for 9 innings, but loses in 10th |
1991-11-14 |
Pittsburgh Steelers guard Terry Long loses his steroids appeal & is suspended without pay by NFL for 4 weeks |
1992-04-12 |
Matt Young no-hits Cleveland, but loses 2-1 |
1992-04-15 |
Lincoln Hospital in Bronx loses its accreditation |
1992-05-03 |
Ohio Glory wins 1st WLAF game (after 6 loses), beat Frankfurt 20-17 |
1992-06-23 |
Emmy 19th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 13th time |
1992-10-17 |
1st World Series with non-US team, Toronto loses 3-1 to Braves |
1993-04-10 |
Ottawa Senators win 1st road game (Islanders) after 38 straight loses |
1993-05-26 |
Emmy 20th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 14th time |
1993-06-24 |
Yale computer science professor Dr. David Gelernter loses the sight in one eye, the hearing in one ear, and part of his right hand after receiving a mailbomb from the Unabomber. |
1993-06-27 |
NY Met pitcher Anthony Young loses record 24th straight game |
1993-07-02 |
NY Met Anthony Young loses a record 25th straight game (goes to 27) |
1993-07-07 |
NY Met Anthony Young, loses his 26th straight game (goes to 27) |
1993-07-18 |
Liberal-Democratic Party loses Japan's parliamentary election |
1993-07-24 |
NY Met Anthony Young loses record 27th straight |
1993-07-27 |
Detroit Tiger Fryman hits for cycle but loses 12-7 to Yankees |
1993-08-21 |
NASA loses contact with Mars Observer |
1994-04-15 |
Indians loses 1st game at Jacobs Field, KC wins 2-1 |
1994-06-26 |
US loses to Romania 1-0 in 1994 soccer world cup |
1994-07-04 |
USA loses to Brazil 1-0 in 1994 World Cup quarter finals |
1995-02-12 |
PRI loses/PAN wins Mexican regional elections |
1995-03-04 |
George Foreman loses WBA boxing title, refusing to fight Tony Tucker |
1995-03-12 |
Congress party loses India national election |
1995-05-19 |
Emmy 22nd Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 15th time |
1995-06-29 |
George Foreman loses IBF boxing title for refusing to re-fight Axel Schulz |
1996-05-22 |
Emmy 23rd Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 16th time |
1996-10-24 |
Last game at Atlanta County Fulton Stadium. Yanks win record 8th straight road post season win (with no loses) |
1997-05-21 |
Emmy 24th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 17th time |
1997-06-24 |
Seat Mariner Randy Johnson strikes out 19 Oakland A's but loses |
1999-12-03 |
NASA loses radio contact with the Mars Polar Lander moments before the spacecraft enters the Martian atmosphere. |
2001-05-03 |
The United States loses its seat on the U.N. Human Rights Commission for the first time since the commission was formed in 1947. |
2004-11-30 |
Longtime Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings of Salt Lake City, Utah finally loses, leaving him with $2,520,700 USD, television's all-time biggest game show haul. |
2012-08-31 |
Apple loses its patent dispute with Samsung in Tokyo, Japan |
2012-10-17 |
Lance Armstrong loses a host of endorsements in the wake of his doping scandal |
2013-03-21 |
A barter dispute loses control and results in 10 people being killed, 20 injured, and 4 mosques being burnt to the ground in Myanmar |
2014-03-08 |
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 with 239 people loses contact and disappears, prompting the most expensive search effort in history |
2015-10-27 |
Game 1 of World Series delayed after Fox broadcast loses power |
2016-08-07 |
Venus Williams Loses in 1st Round of Singles at Rio Olympics |
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Date | Event |
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1885-07-20 |
Helen Dickson, Ricky Loses His Voice |
1946-11-25 |
Marc Brown, Arthur Loses His Marbles/Friday the 13th |
1968-06-03 |
Joe Everett Michaels, The One Where Joey Loses His Insurance |
Date | Event |
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1829-11-13 |
Sam Patch, loses his live in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls |
1950-03-10 |
Irene Tyner, Lonesome Luke Loses Patients |
1983-11-17 |
Helen Dickson, Ricky Loses His Voice |