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US golfer Charlie Sifford was 92 years old when he died on February 3, 2015 (birthdate: June 2, 1922).
Charlie Sagar died in 1919.
Charlie Rance died in 1966.
Charlie Guth died on 1883-07-05.
Charlie Beal died on July 30, 1991, in New York City, New York, USA.
Charlie Sifford was born on June 2, 1922.
Charlie Sifford was born on June 2, 1922.
Charlie Sifford was born in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlie Sifford was a professional golfer.
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US golfer Charlie Sifford was 92 years old when he died on February 3, 2015 (birthdate: June 2, 1922).
Charlie Sifford was a pioneering African American golfer who broke racial barriers in the sport. His main accomplishments include becoming the first African American to earn a PGA Tour card in 1961, which he achieved after years of facing discrimination. Sifford won two PGA Tour events, including the 1967 Los Angeles Open, and was instrumental in the eventual integration of professional golf. In recognition of his contributions, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2014.
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Charlie Sifford was instrumental in ending segregation in the Professional Golfer's Association of America. He was also the first African American inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
History has not recorded the first African American who played golf. However, the first African American to receive full Professional Golf Association status was Charlie Sifford in 1960.
Charlie Sagar died in 1919.
Charlie Rance died in 1966.