In 2010, it was South Africa.
Italy hosted the 1934 world cup. They won the tournament, and also went on to win the 1938 world cup in France.
South Africa
The country that hosted the 1966 World Cup is the United Kingdom
The 2009 tournament was held at the Atlantis Resort & Casino in the Bahamas.
Sril Lanka in 1996.
The country that hosted the 1978 World Cup is Argentina.
The country that hosted the 1990 World Cup was Italy.
The country that hosted the 1974 World Cup was Germany.
The country that hosted the 1962 World Cup is Chile
The country that hosted the 1958 World Cup is Sweden
The country that hosted the 1950 World Cup is Brazil
The country that hosted the 1938 World Cup was France.