rio ferdinand scored the first hattrick in the world cup.
who scored the first hattrick in the world cup?
rio ferdinand
the first hat-trick in an international game was by scottish player john mcdougall, against england on 2 march 1878. american player bert patenaude scored the first hat-trick in the fifa world cup, against paraguay in the inaugural event in 1930. two hat-tricks have been scored in a world cup final, by geoff hurst for england in the 1966 final during extra time against west germany, and carli lloyd for the usa against japan in the 2015 women's world cup final. lloyd's was the fastest hat-trick scored in a world cup final at 13 minutes from first to last goal, and at 16 minutes the fastest from kickoff in any world cup match for either sex. however, the fastest world cup hat-trick for either men or women, as measured by time between goals, belongs to fabienne humm of switzerland, who scored in the 47th, 49th and 52nd minutes against ecuador in the 2015 group stage.
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on october 14, 1890 sherman founded the los angeles consolidated electric railway in downtown los angeles. he received a 50-year franchise from the city and sold stock to help build his street car railroad. in january, 1891 sherman made is brother-in-law, eli p. clark, vice-president and manager of the los angeles consolidated electric railway, the predecessor of the los angeles pacific railroad. the company built 47 miles of track radiating out around from arcade depot at 6th and central streets in downtown los angeles. the new company did well. the power for the street cars came from two thompson-corliss type oil steam engines, each with 700 horsepower, made by golden state miners’ iron works in san francisco. joseph w. wolfskill sold a lot to the los angeles consolidated electric railway for the arcade depot. in 1899 the los angeles consolidated electric railway became part of the los angeles pacific railroad, as steam trains and other rail lines were added to the system. gen. sherman purchased land that became the town the bears his name: sherman oaks, his land deals made him more money than his railroading.
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