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Aaron, Thomas Dean "Tommy" (Tommy Aaron)
1937 - Born on the 22nd of February in Gainesville, Georgia.
1949 - He began playing golf at age 12.
1973 - He became a Professional Golfer.
- He was was a member of the United States Walker Cup team.
1960 - He won the Western Amateur.
1969 - His first professional victory came at the Canadian Open.
- He played for the U.S. in the Ryder Cup.
1972 - He gained his first PGA Tour victory at the Atlanta Classic.
- He won the Trophee Lancome in France.
1973- He won The Masters Tournament which was his one major championship.
1980- He played on the Senior Professional Golfers Association.
1992- He completed his career tally of five professional tournament victories.
2000- He made the cut at The Masters at the age of 63, breaking a record previously held by Gary Player.
1949 - He began playing golf at age 12.
1973 - He became a Professional Golfer.
1950 - He won two Georgia State Amateur titles, two Southeastern Amateur events and two Georgia Open
crowns.
1959 - He attended the University of Florida.
1959 - He attended the University of Florida.
- He was was a member of the United States Walker Cup team.
1960 - He won the Western Amateur.
1969 - His first professional victory came at the Canadian Open.
- He played for the U.S. in the Ryder Cup.
1972 - He gained his first PGA Tour victory at the Atlanta Classic.
- He won the Trophee Lancome in France.
1973- He won The Masters Tournament which was his one major championship.
1980- He played on the Senior Professional Golfers Association.
1992- He completed his career tally of five professional tournament victories.
2000- He made the cut at The Masters at the age of 63, breaking a record previously held by Gary Player.
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