Golfer Tom Watson

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Tom Watson

Living place: Kansas

Birthday: 4-9-1949 (75 years old)

Global rank: #26232

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Who is Golfer Tom Watson?
Tom Watson was one of the most successful golfers of the 70-80s with 8 Majors titles (including 5 Open Championship titles, being 1 of 4 golfers with the most championships). Tom Watson was the number one golfer in the world according to Golf World Rankings McCormack from 1978-1982. In 1983 and 1984, Tom Watson ranked 2nd behind Seve Ballesteros. In 44 years of playing professionally since 1971, Tom Watson won 39 titles on the PGA Tour system, but could not complete the precious Grand Slam because he had never won the PG Championship. Tom Watson has been voted Golfer of the Year 6 times and led the PGA prize list 5 times. When he switched to playing on the Champions Tour (a tournament for seniors), Watson also had 14 titles.
Tom Watson played for the US Ryder Cup team in 1977, 1981, 1983 and 1989. In 1993, Tom Watson was honored to be chosen as captain and the US team won against the European team with a score of 15-13.
Tom Watson was once awarded the Bob Jones title by the American Golf Association. for outstanding golfers in 1987 and joined the PGA World Golf Hall of Fame in 1988. In addition, Tom Watson also won the title of Best Golfer of the 80s of the last century.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Tom Watson was taught golf by his father at the age of 6. His first coach was Stan Thirsk at Country Club Kansas City. Tom Watson became an amateur champion at the age of 17. He won four Missouri Amateur state championships, 1967, 1968, 1970 and 1971. Tom Watson joined the PGA Tour in 1971, then won the Western Open three years later.
Tom Watson attended Stanford University to study psychology.

Family life info

Tom Watson married Linda Rubin (1972-1997).
In 1999, Tom Watson married Hilary Watson.

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Who is Girl friend/ wife/ darling Golfer Tom Watson?
Since Sam Snead, Tom Watson is the longest-time professional golfer.
In the last 2 rounds of the 1977 British Open, Tom Watson and the legendary Jack Nicklaus competed fiercely. , so fascinating that until later, people called the British Open 1977 the tournament of the 20th century. Watson beat Jack Nicklaus by exactly one stroke less on the last hole of the final round (65 strokes versus 66 strokes).

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When was Golfer Tom Watson born?
Tom Watson birthday 4-9-1949 (at the age of 75).
Where is Golfer Tom Watson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Tom Watson was born in Kansas, of Missouri. Mr, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Tom Watson's global rank is 26232 and whose rank is 30 in list of famous Golfer.
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Events in 1949 and 4-9

Events in the world in the birth year of Tom Watson

  • Twelve nations sign the North Atlantic Treaty establishing NATO (Apr. 4).
  • German Federal Republic (West Germany) established (Sept. 21).
  • Communist People's Republic of China formally proclaimed by Chairman Mao Zedong (Oct. 1).
  • South Africa institutionalizes apartheid.
  • Britain recognizes the independence of the Republic of Ireland. Northern Ireland remains a part of the United Kingdom.

Birthday Tom Watson (4-9) in history

  • Day 4-9 year 1781: The city of Los Angeles was founded by Spanish settlers.
  • Day 4-9 year 1888: George Eastman patented his roll-film camera and registered the Kodak trademark.
  • Day 4-9 year 1951: President Harry S. Truman inaugurated transcontinental television service in the U.S. when AT&T carried his address to the opening session of the Japanese Peace Convention in San Francisco.
  • Day 4-9 year 1957: Nine black students attempted to enter Little Rock's Central High School but were blocked by the National Guard. Arkansas governor Orval Faubus had summoned the federal troops.
  • Day 4-9 year 1972: U. S. swimmer Mark Spitz won a record seventh gold medal at the Munich Summer Olympics.
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