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Date: 29 June 1876
Robert Guérin (French pronunciation: [ʁɔbɛʁ ɡeʁɛ̃]; born Clément Auguste Maurice Robert; 28 April 1876 – 19 March 1952) was a French journalist, and the first president and one of the founders of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). A journalist with Le Matin newspaper, Guérin was actively involved in football through his role as secretary of the Football Department of the Union of French Athletic Sports Societies. He brought together representatives of the first seven member countries in Paris for the signing of FIFA's foundation act and agreement of the first FIFA statutes. On 23 May 1904, Guérin (then just 28) was elected president at the inaugural FIFA Congress and remained in his post for two years, during which time another eight associations came on board, including the Football Association.
Read more...The June 28, 1876 was a Wednesday under the star sign of ♋. It was the 179 day of the year. President of the United States was Ulysses S. Grant.
If you were born on this day, you are 149 years old. Your last birthday was on the Saturday, June 28, 2025, 78 days ago. Your next birthday is on Sunday, June 28, 2026, in 286 days. You have lived for 54,499 days, or about 1,307,986 hours, or about 78,479,193 minutes, or about 4,708,751,580 seconds.
Date: 28 June 1876
Date: 29 June 1876
Date: 29 June 1876
Date: 28 June 1876
Date: 29 June 1876
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Date: 28 June 1876