The 1969 Open Championship was the 98th Open Championship, held from 9–12 July at the Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, England. Tony Jacklin won the first of his two major championships, two strokes ahead of Bob Charles. The Open 1969: July 9–12, 1969 at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club. Champion: Tony Jacklin, at 280 (−4). Wiki link