Historical Events
36th British Men's Open
British Open Men's Golf, Muirfield: Harry Vardon of Jersey wins first of 6 Open titles by 4 strokes in a 36-hole playoff with defending champion J.H. Taylor
1896 Highlights
About June 13, 1896
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 10 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini