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Bert Patenaude

Bert Patenaude, American soccer player (died 1974)

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Born
November 4, 1909
Died
November 4, 1974
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1909

About Bert Patenaude

Bertrand "Bert" Arthur Patenaude was an American soccer player who played as a forward. Although it was formerly disputed, he is officially credited by FIFA as the scorer of the first hat-trick in World Cup history. He is a member of the United States Soccer Hall of Fame. In the cup championship, Patenaude scored five goals in the Yankees' 6–2 first game victory over Chicago's Bricklayers and Masons F.C. Therefore, while the Yankees won the National Cup, the records show the winner as Fall River.

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The world when Bert Patenaude was born

Bert Patenaude was born in 1909. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1909

  • Best-selling book"The Inner Shrine" – Basil King

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentHonus Wagner leads Pittsburgh Pirates to World Series victory
  • Top headlineRobert Peary claims to reach the North Pole
  • Technology milestoneBakelite (first fully synthetic plastic) invented
  • Notable inventionBakelite plastic
  • World population~1.69B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population88.8M

1909 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Bert Patenaude's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19092026
Population88.8M341 million

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