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2002 66th Golf Masters Championship:
2001 65th Golf Masters Championship: 2001 William Masters, sex researcher, dies at 85 2000 64th Golf Masters Championship: 1999 63rd Golf Masters Championship: 1998 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by 1998 62nd Golf Masters Championship: 1998 Australian Ladies Masters Golf 1997 Ben Hogan, golfer, Masters, British Open, U.S. Open-1953, dies at 84 1997 ABC Bud Light Masters Bowling Tournament won by Jason Queen 1997 61st Golf Masters Championship: Tiger Woods at 21 (270 18 under par) 1997 Gail Graham wins LPGA Alpine Australian Ladies Masters 1996 ABC Bud Light Masters Bowling Tournament won by Ernie Schlegel 1996 60th Golf Masters Championship: Nick Faldo wins, shooting a 276 1995 ABC Bud Light Masters Bowling Tournament won by Mike Aulby 1995 59th Golf Masters Championship: Ben Crenshaw wins, shooting a 274 1994 Kitty Masters, actress, dies at 92 1994 58th Golf Masters Championship: Jose M Olazabal wins, shooting a 279 1994 ABC Masters Tournament won by Hobo Boothe 1993 Dr. William Masters (78) weds college sweetheart Geraldine Oliver (76) 1993 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Phil Ware 1993 57th Golf Masters Championship: Bernhard Langer wins, shooting a 277 1992 56th Golf Masters Championship: Fred Couples wins, shooting a 275 1992 Record 18 golfers shoot in 60s in Masters round 1 (old record 12) 1991 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Doug Kent 1991 55th Golf Masters Championship: Ian Woosnam wins, shooting a 277 1990 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Chris Warren 1990 54th Golf Masters Championship: Nick Faldo wins, shooting a 278 1989 53rd Golf Masters Championship: Nick Faldo wins, shooting a 283 1989 Scott Hoch chokes on 18 inch putt and loses Masters golf tournament 1988 U.S. and Soviet chess grand masters Donaldson and Akhmilovskaya wed 1988 52nd Golf Masters Championship: Sandy Lyle wins, shooting a 281 1987 51st Golf Masters Championship: Larry Mize wins, shooting a 285 1986 50th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Nicklaus wins, shooting a 279 1985 49th Golf Masters Championship: Bernhard Langer wins, shooting a 282 1984 48th Golf Masters Championship: Ben Crenshaw wins, shooting a 277 1983 47th Golf Masters Championship: Seve Ballesteros wins, shooting a 280 1982 46th Golf Masters Championship: Craig Stadler wins, shooting a 284 1981 45th Golf Masters Championship: Tom Watson wins, shooting a 280 1981 Ivan Lendl intentionally loses a match in Volvo Masters in order to avoid having to play Bjorn Borg 1980 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Neil Burton 1980 44th Golf Masters Championship: Seve Ballesteros wins, shooting a 275 1979 43rd Golf Masters Championship: Fuzzy Zoeller wins, shooting a 280 1978 42nd Golf Masters Championship: Gary Player wins, shooting a 277 1977 41st Golf Masters Championship: Tom Watson wins, shooting a 276 1976 Sally Little wins LPGA Ladies Masters at Moss Creek Golf Tournament 1976 40th Golf Masters Championship: Ray Floyd wins, shooting a 271 1975 39th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Nicklaus wins, shooting a 276 1974 38th Golf Masters Championship: Gary Player wins, shooting a 278 1973 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Dave Soutar 1973 37th Golf Masters Championship: Tommy Aaron wins, shooting a 283 1972 36th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Nicklaus wins, shooting a 286 1971 35th Golf Masters Championship: Charles Coody wins, shooting a 279 1970 Wendy Miles, Australia, golfer, 1993 T77 Alpine Australia Ladies Masters 1970 34th Golf Masters Championship: Billy Casper wins, shooting a 279 1969 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Jim Chestney 1969 33rd Golf Masters Championship: George Archer wins, shooting a 281 1968 Sally Smith, Orange NSW, golfer, 1993 T67 Alpine Australia Ladies Masters 1968 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Pete Tountas 1968 32nd Golf Masters Championship: Bob Goalby wins, shooting a 277 1968 Roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card 1967 Margie Masters wins LPGA Quality Chekd Golf Classic 1967 Clifford Ann Creed/Margie Masters wins Yankee Ladies' Team Golf Champ 1967 31st Golf Masters Championship: Gay Brewer, Jr. wins, shooting a 280 1966 30th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Nicklaus wins, shooting a 288 1965 29th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Nicklaus wins, shooting a 271 1964 28th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 276 1963 Scott Dunlap, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Canadian Tour golfer, 1995 South Africa Masters 1963 27th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Nicklaus wins, shooting a 286 1962 26th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 280 1961 25th Golf Masters Championship: Gary Player wins, shooting a 280 1961 Roger Wessels, born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, golfer, 1994 Canadian Masters 1960 Tommy Masters, Framingham, Massachusetts, Nike golfer, 1994 NIKE Carolina-50th 1960 24th Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 282 1959 23rd Golf Masters Championship: Art Wall, Jr. wins, shooting a 284 1958 Larry Hogan Mize, Augusta Georgia, PGA golfer, 1987 Masters 1958 22nd Golf Masters Championship: Arnold Palmer wins, shooting a 284 1957 Bernhard Langer, born in Anhausen, West Germany, professional golfer, two-time Masters champion, ranked as the world's first official number one player in 1986 1957 Eric Bristow, "Crafty Cockney", England, dart thrower, 5 World Masters 1957 21st Golf Masters Championship: Doug Ford wins, shooting a 283 1956 20th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Burke, Jr. wins, shooting a 289 1955 19th Golf Masters Championship: Cary Middlecoff wins, shooting a 279 1955 Cary Middlecoff, golfer, Masters 1954 18th Golf Masters Championship: Sam Snead wins, shooting a 289 1953 Craig Robert Stadler, born in San Diego, California, PGA golfer, Masters 1982 1953 17th Golf Masters Championship: Ben Hogan wins, shooting a 274 1952 16th Golf Masters Championship: Sam Snead wins, shooting a 286 1951 Fuzzy [Frank] Zoeller, New Albany, Indiana, PGA golfer, Masters 1981 1951 15th Golf Masters Championship: Ben Hogan wins, shooting a 280 1951 American Bowling Congress begins 1st masters tournament 1950 14th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 283 1950 Edgar Lee Masters, American Poet 1949 13th Golf Masters Championship: Sam Snead wins, shooting a 282 1948 12th Golf Masters Championship: Claude Harmon wins, shooting a 279 1947 Ben Masters, Corvalis OR, actor, Vic-Another World, Making Mr. Right 1947 11th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 281 1946 10th Golf Masters Championship: Herman Keiser wins, shooting a 282 1942 Ray Floyd, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, PGA golfer, Masters 1976 1942 9th Golf Masters Championship: Byron Nelson wins, shooting a 280 1941 8th Golf Masters Championship: Craig Wood wins, shooting a 280 1940 7th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 280 1939 George Archer, born in San Francisco, California, PGA golfer, 1969 Masters Bing Crosby 1939 6th Golf Masters Championship: Ralph Guldahl wins, shooting a 279 1938 5th Golf Masters Championship: Henry Picard wins, shooting a 285 1937 Charles Coody, born in Stamford, Texas, PGA golfer, 1971 Masters 1937 4th Golf Masters Championship: Byron Nelson wins, shooting a 283 1937 Tommy Aaron, Gainesville Georgia, PGA golfer, 1973 Masters 1936 3rd Golf Masters Championship: Horton Smith wins, shooting a 285 1935 General Sarazen's double eagle on 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters 1935 2nd Golf Masters Championship: Gene Sarazen wins, shooting a 282 1934 Margie Masters, LPGA golfer 1934 1st Golf Masters Championship: Horton Smith wins, shooting a 284 1934 1st Masters golf championship began in Augusta, Georgia 1933 Gerald Masters, South African/British author, Pan Book of Dates 1929 Arnold Daniel Palmer, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, PGA golfer, 1964 Masters 1925 Virginia E Johnson, doctor/sexologist, Masters and Johnson 1915 William Howell Masters, sex author/physician 1914 [Arthur] Wilson "Bob" Tucker, U.S., sci-fi author, Time Masters 1902 Kitty Masters, actress 1902 Gene Sarazen, Harrison, New York, PGA golfer, Masters 1935, U.S. Open 1922, 32 1868 Edgar Lee Masters, American Poet 1669 Rembrandt H van Ron, painter/etcher (Steel Masters), dies |
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