In the 1967 Tony Jacklin had a hole in one, live on BBC's Grandstand. The first hole in one on live british television.
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306 british soldiers got executed for cowardice in World War One.
First Recorded - The earliest recorded hole-in-one was in 1869 at the Open Championship when Tom Morris (Young Tom) did the 8th hole (166 yards) Prestwick in one stroke. This was the second of four Open Championships won successively by Young Tom. Source: http://www.opengolf.com/ChampionshipGolf/TheOpenChampionship/History/PreviousOpens.aspx?eventid=1869000
Paul Revere first crossed the Charles River by boat to land in Charleston and ride to Lexington, where he could warn citizens that the British were coming. Revere then rode to Concord, warning all citizens along the way.
The got to go to the gas works and got one
The expression "a hole in one" came from, on a golf course, when someone would take only one shot to get it into the hole.