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Events on Wednesday 30 January 1957 1
1957 – 1999Payne Stewart (1957-1999)Died 25 October 1999, aged 42Payne Stewart was an American professional golfer who won three major championships, including the 1999 U.S. Open just months before his death. He died along with five others when their private jet lost cabin pressure and crashed in South Dakota after flying on autopilot for hours. The incident received wide coverage as jets scrambled to track the unresponsive plane.