Birthday profile

Johnny Revolta

Johnny Revolta, American golfer (died 1991)

Born
April 5, 1911
Died
March 3, 1991
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1911

About Johnny Revolta

John F. Revolta was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1930s, 1940s, and early 1950s. He won a major title, the 1935 PGA Championship, and had 20 career wins on tour. Revolta's best year as a tour pro was 1935, when he won five tournaments and led the PGA Tour's money list. He learned the game as a caddie at the public course in Oshkosh and won the state caddie championship at age 14. He won the Wisconsin State Open four times in a six-year period; he was not eligible for two years while working in Michigan.

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Johnny Revolta timeline

  1. Revolta's best year as a tour pro was 1935, when he won five tournaments and led the PGA Tour's money list.
  2. He won a major title, the 1935 PGA Championship, and had 20 career wins on tour.

The world when Johnny Revolta was born

Johnny Revolta was born in 1911. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1911

  • Best-selling book"The Broad Highway" – Jeffery Farnol

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Indianapolis 500 race
  • Top headlineTriangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 workers
  • Technology milestoneFirst transcontinental airplane flight (49 days)
  • World population~1.71B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population93.4M

1911 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Johnny Revolta's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19112026
Population93.4M341 million

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