David Clarkson (ice hockey)

David Clarkson, Canadian ice hockey player

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Born: March 31, 1984
Age in 2026: 42
Zodiac sign: Aries
Birth year: 1984

About David Clarkson (ice hockey)

David Clarkson is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. He played 10 seasons in the National Hockey League for the New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Columbus Blue Jackets. He is currently part owner and director of player development for the Colorado Grit in the NAHL south division. Clarkson was a member of the 2003 Memorial Cup-winning Kitchener Rangers. He ended his first season in Toronto with 5 goals and 11 points in 60 games. Clarkson spent three seasons with the Rangers, during which he won the Memorial Cup in 2003.

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David Clarkson (ice hockey) timeline

2003Clarkson spent three seasons with the Rangers, during which he won the Memorial Cup in 2003.
2003Clarkson was a member of the 2003 Memorial Cup-winning Kitchener Rangers.

The world when David Clarkson (ice hockey) was born

David Clarkson (ice hockey) was born in 1984. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1984

#1 song"When Doves Cry" – Prince
Top movieAmadeus
Top TV showDynasty
Best-selling bookThe Unbearable Lightness of Being – Milan Kundera

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentMary Lou Retton wins Olympic all-around gymnastics gold
Top headlineBhopal gas disaster in India kills thousands
Technology milestoneApple Macintosh launches with revolutionary GUI
Defining fadBreakdancing
Notable inventionApple Macintosh
World population4.77 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
Sports championDetroit Tigers (World Series)
Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
U.S. population235.8M

1984 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in David Clarkson (ice hockey)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1984	2026
Gas	$1.13	$3.45/gal
Average home	$72,400	$435,000
Average income	$26,433	$67,500
Minimum wage	$3.35	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$3.36	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.20	$0.73
Population	235.8M	341 million

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