On this day….
1965 – Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Tour LPGA Tall City Open; first-place prize money – $1,350.
1966 – Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Tour Amarillo Ladies’ Open; first-place prize money – $1,875.
1977 – Gibby Gilbert and Grier Jones win PGA Tour Walt Disney World National Team Championship; first-place prize money – $20,000 each.
1983 – Chako Higuchi wins LPGA Tour Sports Nippon Team Match; first-place prize money – $20,000.
1988 – David Frost wins PGA Tour Nabisco Championship; first-place prize money – $360,000.
1994 – Woosoon Ko wins LPGA Tour Toray Japan Queens Cup; first-place prize money – $105,000.
2005- Heath Slocum wins PGA Tour Southern Farm Bureau Classic; first-place prize money – $540,000.
2005 – Annika Sorenstam wins LPGA Tour Mizuno Classic; first-place prize money – $150,000.
2005 – Bart Bryant wins PGA Tour The Tour Championship; first-place prize money – $1,170,000.
2011 – Momoko Ueda wins LPGA Tour Mizuno Classic; first-place prize money – $180,000.
2011 – Martin Kaymer World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions; first-place prize money – $1.2 million.
2011 - Jay Don Blake wins PGA Champions Tour Charles Schwab Cup Championship; first-place prize money – $440,000.