The US won gold in the first-ever women’s soccer at the Olympics.
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Singapore opened the world's first Summer Youth Olympics Games.
FIFA World Cup Final is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Aston Villa's director, William McGregor, formed the English Football League.
King George VI officially opened the 11th modern-day Olympic Games at the Wembley Arena in London, UK.
Romanian gymnast Nadia Comăneci scored the world's first perfect 10 for gymnastics at the 1976 Olympics.
