jul 30, 1966 - 1966 World Cup
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As England hosts the World Cup for the first time, they go on and win it after beating 1954 World Cup winners, West Germany, in a thrilling match 4-2. As the match was 2-2 after the full 90 minutes, the match had to go to overtime where Geoff Hurst scored two goals to complete his hat trick and became the first-ever player to score a World Cup final hat trick.
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