U.S. Navy Seaman First Class Joseph Grady Black Jr. (known as JG) was the first resident of Cabarrus County, North Carolina, to be killed in combat during World War II.
Back in 1930, commercial transatlantic flights were made by airships and cost serious money. To play in the first FIFA World Cup™, players had to reach Uruguay by train and ship. And only four European teams could face the prospect. Three of them sav.