As per our current Database, Tommy Armour has been died on Sep 11, 1968 (age 73).
When Tommy Armour die, Tommy Armour was 73 years old.
Popular As | Tommy Armour |
Occupation | Golfer |
Age | 73 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Born | September 24, 1894 (Scotland) |
Birthday | September 24 |
Town/City | Scotland |
Nationality | Scotland |
Tommy Armour’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible
Tommy Armour was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
Nicknamed the Silver Scot, he won 27 PGA Tour Events, including 3 majors: the 1927 U.S. Open, the 1931 Open Championship and the 1930 PGA Championship.
He served in the army during World War I where he lost his sight temporarily to a mustard gas attack.
He set a long-standing record for the highest recorded score on one hole, in which he shot a 23 on a par 5.
He moved to New York to pursue golf and start a life soon after he returned from WWI.
As great as a Golfer as Tommy was, his career took a back seat to the accomplishments of Bobby Jones.