1930
The First FIFA World Cup
Montevideo · Uruguay · Cultural · The Modern Age
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Thirteen teams came, most Europeans declining the long voyage; the stadium was finished only days before kickoff.
Uruguay beat Argentina 4–2 in the final before 68,000 fans, launching the most watched event on Earth.
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