Event:
Australian golfer Jason Day wins the PGA Championship with a score of 20 under par; American Jordan Spieth wins second place, resulting in a rank of #1 in the world, replacing Northern Irish golf champ Rory McIlroy
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1985 Madonna weds Sean Penn on her 27th birthday
1984 Andrea Doria's safe opened
1975 Peter Gabriel quits Genesis
1969 Woodstock rock festival begins in New York
1954 Sports Illustrated magazine begins publishing
