Historical place archive

Montevideo in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Montevideo in Argentina. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

6 records6 event labels5 people1930–1967

Historical events in Montevideo

1930

15 July 1930
World Cup Winning Goal Against France
Luis Monti · Football

Scores the only goal as Argentina defeat France 1-0 in their opening World Cup match.

19 July 1930
World Cup Hat-Trick Against Mexico
Guillermo Stabile · Football

Scores a hat-trick on his World Cup debut as Argentina defeat Mexico 6-3.

30 July 1930
Argentina World Cup Final Captain
Manuel Ferreira · Football

Captains Argentina in the inaugural World Cup final against hosts Uruguay.

30 July 1930
Eight-Goal Scoring Lead
Guillermo Stabile · Football

Scores eight times for Argentina to lead the inaugural tournament's scoring chart.

30 July 1930
World Cup Final Equaliser
Carlos Peucelle · Football

Scores Argentina's first goal in the inaugural World Cup final, temporarily levelling the match against Uruguay.

1967

4 November 1967
Intercontinental Cup Playoff Winning Goal
Juan Carlos Cardenas · Football

Scores the decisive long-range goal as Racing Club defeat Celtic 1-0 in the Intercontinental Cup playoff.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Argentina and Montevideo. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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