Uruguay Wins First World Cup: 93,000 Watch the Final in Montevideo
Uruguay defeats Argentina in a dramatic final to claim the inaugural FIFA World Cup title on home soil. This victory established South America as a dominant force in global football and set the precedent for the quadrennial tournament that would soon captivate nations worldwide.
July 30, 1930
96 years ago
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