2015 Event Jordan Spieth, age 21, wins the Masters golf tournament, tying Tiger Woods' record-setting 72-hole score of 18 under par at the course in 1997 2015 Event Tiger Woods announces that he will be taking a hiatus from golf in order to recover from a recent injury and work on improving his game back to peak levels; Woods did not specify an expected return date to the game 2015 Event New Zealand professional golfer Lydia Ko, age 17, becomes the youngest No. 1 ranked golfer in the world, beating the record set by Tiger Woods in 1997 at age 21 2014 Event Tiger Woods has announced that he will begin golfing again after a three-month hiatus he took to recover from back surgery; he will play in the Quicken Loans National in Maryland next week 2014 Event Tiger Woods will miss the Masters Tournament for the first time in 20 years as he recovers from surgery for a pinched nerve 2013 Event Pro golfer Tiger Woods is named the PGA Tour Player of the Year, the 11th time Woods has been honored as the Tour's Player of the Year 2012 Event In Orlando, Golf pro Tiger Woods wins the Arnold Palmer Invitational tournament; this is his first PGA Tour victory since 2009 2011 Event Tiger Woods wins the Chevron World Challenge, the first tournament he has won in over two years 2005 Death Rose Mary Woods, American Celebrity 2002 Event Tony Awards, The Goat or Who Is Sylvia?, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Private Lives revival, and Into the Woods revival won major awards 1997 Death Bryan Woods, soldier/clerk, dies at 76 1997 Event Tiger Woods wins golf's Western Open 1997 Event Tiger Woods wins Byron Nelson Golf Classic 1997 Event 61st Golf Masters Championship: Tiger Woods at 21 (270 18 under par) 1997 Event Tiger Woods wins Mercedes Championships 1996 Event 96th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Tiger Woods 1996 Event Christie Lee Woods, 18, of Texas, crowned 14th Miss Teen USA 1995 Event 95th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Tiger Woods 1995 Death Peter Woods, journalist, newsreader, broadcaster, famous newsreader, appeared on News Room for BBC News, dies at 64 1994 Event 94th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Tiger Woods 1992 Event Tiger Woods, 16, becomes youngest PGA golfer in 35 years 1989 Event "Into the Woods" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 764 performances 1987 Event "Into the Woods" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 764 performances 1984 Death John Woods Duke, composer, dies at 85 1977 Event Donald Woods, a banned white editor flees South Africa 1977 Birthday Christie Lee Woods, Texas, Miss Teen USA 1996 1975 Birthday Tiger Woods, born in Cypress, California, pro golfer, highest paid pro athlete, most successful golfer of all time 1975 Event Ron Woods replaces Mick Taylor as Rolling Stone guitarist 1973 Event Nixon's personal sec, Rose Mary Woods, tells a federal court she accidentally caused part of 18 -minute gap in a key Watergate tape 1973 Birthday Jerome Woods, safety for the Kansas City Chiefs 1972 Birthday Manley Woods, NFL/WLAF receiver, Seattle Seahawks, Rhein Fire 1972 Event Oral Roberts' Eddie Woods grabs 30 rebounds for 2nd consecutive game 1971 Birthday Cinnamon Woods, Anderson, Indiana, diver 1996 Olympics 1966 Birthday Nan Woods, actress, 1 More Saturday Night 1965 Birthday Tony Woods, NFL defensive end for the Washington Redskins 1964 Birthday Eric Woods, born in California, Canadian Tour golfer, 1993 Xerox BC Open 1963 Event G Woods succeeds Eugene Black as president of the World Bank 1962 Birthday Jesse Johnson, born in Rock Island, Illinois, Jesse Woods Johnson, musician, guitarist, funk, rocky, rhythm and blues genres, original member of The Time, contributed to hit singles, 'The Bird', 'Jungle Love', on The Time's third album, 'Ice Cream Castle' 1958 Birthday Ren Woods, born in Portland, Oregon, actress, Fanta-Roots 1954 Birthday Peter Woods, rocker, Romeo Void-Girl in Trouble 1952 Birthday Adam Woods, rock drummer and pianist, Fixx 1950 Birthday Robert S. Woods, born in California, actor, Bo-One Life to Live, Waltons 1949 Event Dmitri Shostakovich' "Song of the Woods," premieres in Leningrad 1947 Birthday James Woods, born in Warwick, Rhode Island, actor, Salvador, Against All Odds 1944 Event Conference of Bretton Woods signed; IMF operations begin 1944 Event Bretton Woods Conference starts, establishing IMF and World Bank 1944 Birthday Danny Woods, U.S. musician, CEO of the Board 1937 Birthday William E "Little Willie" John, Woods, U.S. R&B singer, Fever 1930 Birthday Peter Woods, born in Britain, journalist, newsreader, broadcaster, famous newsreader, appeared on News Room for BBC News 1921 Birthday Bryan Woods, soldier/clerk 1917 Birthday Rosemary Woods, Nixon's secretary, keep her away from your tapes 1917 Birthday Rose Mary Woods, American Celebrity 1914 Birthday R. W. Woods, bishop, Worcester 1908 Event Muir Woods National Monument, California established 1904 Birthday Donald Woods, Brandon Manitoba, actor, Tammy 1899 Birthday John Woods Duke, composer 1891 Event Granville T. Woods patents electric railway 1867 Birthday Sammy Woods, cricket bowler, Australia and England Rugby wing-forward 1864 Event Skirmish at Crump's Hill (Piney Woods), Louisiana 1832 Birthday William Woods Averell, Major General Union Army 1827 Birthday Charles Robert Woods, Major General Union Army 1824 Birthday William Burnham Woods, Major General Union volunteers
