This Day in Arnold Palmer History: March 7

On this date in 1963, Arnie shot a first-round 69 at the Pensacola Open en route to winning a few days later. On this date in 1955, Arnie shot 72 at Baton Rouge, the first time he shot all four rounds in the 70s on tour. And on this date in 1959, Tom Lehman was born in Austin, Minnesota. After attending the University of Minnesota, Lehman turned pro in 1982. He struggled on the mini tours before becoming a solid performer on the PGA Tour. He won the 1996 Open Championship for his biggest victory.