Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Andrew Brunette

Andrew D. Brunette is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). As a player, Brunette played over 1,100 career games in the NHL with the Washington Capitals, Nashville Predators, Atlanta Thrashers, Minnesota Wild, Colorado Avalanche, and Chicago Blackhawks between 1996 and 2012. He previously served as interim head coach for the Florida Panthers, as an assistant coach for the Minnesota Wild and New Jersey Devils, and as the Wild's assistant general manager.

Born

1973

August 24

Died

Living

Era

1970s

Country

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Andrew, in brief

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Key dates

1973 Born

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What else happened on this day, through history

367 Gratian, son of Roman Emperor Valentinian I, is named co-Augustus at the age of eight by his father.
394 The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom, the latest known inscription in Egyptian hieroglyphs, is written.
410 The Visigoths under King Alaric I begin to pillage Rome.
1185 Sack of Thessalonica by the Normans.

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The world in 1973

When Andrew arrived

april 1 Project Tiger, a tiger conservation project, is launched in the Jim Corbett National Park, India.
april 10 Invicta International Airlines Flight 435 crashes in a snowstorm on approach to Basel, Switzerland, killing 108 people.
april 19 The Portuguese Socialist Party is founded in the German town of Bad Münstereifel.
april 28 The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd, recorded in Abbey Road Studios goes to number one on the US Billboard chart, beginning a record-breaking 741-week chart run.

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Same-day contemporaries

Also born on August 24

Agnes Marshall 1852– English culinary entrepreneur, inventor, and celebrity chef (died 1905) Albert Claude 1899–1983 Belgian biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1983) Jorge Luis Borges 1899–1986 Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator (died 1986) Peder Griffenfeld 1635–1699 Danish lawyer and politician (died 1699) Reggie Miller 1965– American basketball player and sportscaster René Lévesque 1922–1987 Canadian journalist and politician, 23rd Premier of Quebec (died 1987) Stephen Fry 1957– English actor, journalist, producer, and screenwriter Vladimir Masorin 1947– Russian admiral

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Same-year contemporaries

Also born in 1973

Abbath Doom Occulta 1973– Norwegian musician Alexander Vinokourov 1973– Kazakh cyclist and manager Alexei Yashin 1973– Russian ice hockey player and manager Bartolo Colón 1973– Dominican-American baseball player Chan Ho Park 1973– South Korean baseball player Crispian Mills 1973– English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and director Damon Stoudamire 1973– American basketball player and coach Derrick Brooks 1973– American football player Dida 1973– Brazilian footballer

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