On this day: the first World Cup took place in 1930

Following are some of the major events to have occurred on July 13: 1930 – The first soccer World Cup began in Montevideo, Uruguay, with 13 teams taking part. 1943 – The greatest tank battle in history, at Kursk, south of Moscow, ended with the Soviet Red Army defeating the…

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