Masters Tournament History

Do you remember any of these special moments that happened this week in Masters Tournament history?

 

April 6th

  • 1952: Sam Snead wins his second Masters golf tournament, shooting a 286
  • 1958: Arnold Palmer wins his first career major at the Masters

April 7th

  • 1951: Ben Hogan wins 15th Masters, shooting a 280
  • 1963: Jack Nicklaus wins first of six career Masters tournaments

April 8th

  • 1990: Nick Faldo wins the 54th Masters, shooting a 278
  • 2007: Zach Johnson wins the 2007 Masters

April 9th

  • 1941: PGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame
  • 1962: Arnold Palmer wins his 3rd Masters tournament
  • 1972: Jack Nicklaus wins his 4th Masters
  • 1992: Record 18 golfers shoot in the 60s in round one of the Masters (previous record 12)

April 10th

  • 1949: Sam Snead wins first of three career Masters tournaments
  • 1960: Arnold Palmer wins 2nd Masters
  • 1977: Tom Watson wins Masters, shooting a 276
  • 1994: Jose Maria Olazabal wins the 58th Masters tournament

April 11th

  • 1965: Jack Nicklaus wins his 2nd Masters
  • 1966: Jack Nicklaus becomes first to win back-to-back Masters tournaments
  • 1983: Seve Ballesteros wins his second Masters tournament
  • 2004: Phil Mickelson wins the Masters, his first major win of his career

April 12th

  • 1942: Bryon Nelson wins his 2nd Masters
  • 1954: Sam Snead defeats Ben Hogan to win his 3rd Masters
  • 1964: Arnold Palmer wins is final career major at the Masters
  • 1992: Fred Couples wins his first and only major at the Masters
  • 1998: Mark O’Meara wins the 62nd Masters tournament
  • 2009: Angel Cabrera becomes first Argentine to win a green jacket

 

 

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