Arnold Palmer

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Question: Recently Arnold Palmer passed away. He was a-
(a) Golfer
(b) Cricketer
(c) Singer
(d) Dancer
Ans (a)
Related facts:

  • On 26 September 2016 Arnold Daniel Palmer was an American professional golfer passed away in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has died at the age of 87
  • He is generally regarded as one of the greatest players in professional golf history.
  • He won more than 90 golf tournaments, including the Masters four times, the U.S. Open in 1960, and the British Open in 1961 and 1962.
  • Palmer became the first person to make $1 million playing golf.
  • Arnold Palmer, known as “the King” for his transformative legacy in golf.

Reference:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3807098/Golfing-legend-Arnold-Palmer-died-aged-87.html
http://edition.cnn.com/2016/09/25/us/arnold-palmer-death/
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/arnold-palmer-everyman-king-golf-dies-pittsburgh-87-n654161