Football History

Welcome to Today In Football History for Wednesday, July 30, 2014.

On this day in history ..

1930 - Uruguay beats Argentina 4-2 for soccer's 1st World Cup in Montevideo
1960 - 1st AFL preseason game Boston Patriots defeat Bills in Buffalo (28-7)
1966 - England beats West Germany 4-2 for soccer's 8th World Cup in London
1971 - 38th NFL Chicago All Star Game: Baltimore 24, All Stars 17 (52,289)

Famous birthdays for this day ..

1887 - Timothy Mara, NFL owner (NY Giants)
1961 - Reggie Roby, NFL punter (Tampa Bay Bucs)
1968 - Charles Gordon, CFL defensive back (Montreal Alouettes)
1968 - Michael Brandon, NFL defensive end (SF 49ers)
1968 - Terry Crews, NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins)
1969 - Robert Porcher, NFL defensive end (Detroit Lions)
1970 - Ed Hawthorne, NFL defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins)
1970 - Joe Montford, CFL linebacker (Hamilton Tiger Cats)
1970 - Tom McManus, NFL linebacker (Jacksonville Jaguars)
1970 - Werner Hippler, WLAF TE (Frankfurt Galaxy)
1972 - Clif Groce, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts)

Famous deaths for this day ..

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