Steve Thomas

Ice hockey player and coach

Steve Thomas - Ice hockey player and coach
Born

July 15th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

Links & References

An ice hockey player and coach, accomplished in the National Hockey League (NHL). Played primarily as a left winger and appeared in over 1,400 NHL games. Had notable stints with the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Islanders, and Detroit Red Wings. Concluded a successful playing career and transitioned to coaching, where achievements include leading junior and minor league teams.

Played over 1,400 NHL games

Scored over 400 goals in the NHL

Coach in junior and minor league systems

Other People Born on July 15th

Evan Hultman

American politician and public servant
Born
July 15th, 1925 100 years ago
Died
2025 0 years ago — 100 years old

Evan Hultman served as a politician in American government during the mid-20th century. Hultman held various public offices, significantly contributing to local and state governance. His political career was marked by commitments to progressive policies and community-focused initiatives. Hultman was actively involved in legislative processes and advocacy for social issues.

Continue Reading

Iain Armitage

American actor, starred in 'Young Sheldon'
Born
July 15th, 2008 17 years ago

An American actor gained recognition for portraying the young version of Sheldon Cooper in the television series 'Young Sheldon'. Starting a career at a young age, achieved early success through performances in theater and video blogging, showcasing a passion for acting. Participated in various projects that highlighted talent and charisma, earning acclaim for performances beyond just acting. Received several nominations and awards for contributions to the entertainment industry, demonstrating a promising future in acting.

Continue Reading

Jacques-Yvan Morin

Canadian politician and Deputy Premier
Born
July 15th, 1931 94 years ago
Died
2023 2 years ago — 92 years old

Born in Quebec in 1931, this individual served as a prominent lawyer and politician. Active in the Quebec political landscape, held the position of Deputy Premier during a significant period. Contributed to various legal reforms and policy developments, influencing the direction of provincial governance. Involved with the Parti Québécois, played a role in advocating for Quebec's interests within Canada, focusing on language and cultural policies.

Continue Reading

Tadeusz Sendzimir

Engineer and inventor of Sendzimir mill
Born
July 15th, 1894 131 years ago
Died
September 1st, 1989 35 years ago — 95 years old

An engineer and inventor, contributions included the development of the Sendzimir mill, a highly efficient process for cold rolling steel. Born in Poland, later emigrated to the United States, where innovative work transformed steel production techniques. Focused on advancements in materials engineering, particularly in the manipulation of metal. Contributions were crucial to the metalworking industry, enabling the production of thinner and stronger steel sheets, which became widely used in various applications.

Continue Reading

Pandel Savic

American football player
Born
July 15th, 1925 100 years ago
Died
2018 7 years ago — 93 years old

An American football player played as a tackle for the New York Giants in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1950s. Prior to joining the Giants, played college football at the University of Virginia. Helped the team secure an NFL Championship title in 1956, contributing to the franchise's success. Later returned to the University of Virginia as a football coach, where influence extended to coaching future players.

Continue Reading

Tobias Harris

Professional basketball player; NBA All-Star
Born
July 15th, 1992 33 years ago

Professional basketball player played in the NBA. Drafted 19th overall in the 2011 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Bobcats. Played for multiple teams including the Milwaukee Bucks, Orlando Magic, and Pistons. Became a key player for the Philadelphia 76ers. Participated in the NBA All-Star Game, showcasing performance and skill at the highest level of basketball. Achieved significant scoring in regular season and playoffs.

Continue Reading