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Michal Rozsíval

Michal Rozsíval, Czech ice hockey player

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Born
September 3, 1978
Age in 2026
48
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1978

About Michal Rozsíval

Michal Rozsíval is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman. He last played for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He joined the team in 2012, previously playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins from 1999 until 2004, the New York Rangers from 2005 to 2011, and the Phoenix Coyotes in 2011–12. He is a two time Stanley Cup winner with the Blackhawks in 2013 and 2015. The Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup that year and Rozsíval’s name was engraved on the cup for a second time. On 1 July 2008, Rozsíval signed a four-year contract extension with the Rangers worth a total of $20 million. He did not record any points during the Coyotes' run to the 2012 Western Conference Finals against the Los Angeles Kings. Rozsíval recorded one goal and twelve assists over 65 games during the 2014–15 season.

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Michal Rozsíval timeline

  1. On 1 July 2008, Rozsíval signed a four-year contract extension with the Rangers worth a total of $20 million.
  2. He did not record any points during the Coyotes' run to the 2012 Western Conference Finals against the Los Angeles Kings.
  3. Rozsíval recorded one goal and twelve assists over 65 games during the 2014–15 season.

The world when Michal Rozsíval was born

Michal Rozsíval was born in 1978. 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 1978

  • #1 song"Shadow Dancing" – Andy Gibb
  • Top movieThe Deer Hunter
  • Top TV showLaverne & Shirley
  • Best-selling bookThe World According to Garp – John Irving

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMuhammad Ali wins heavyweight title for the third time
  • Top headlineCamp David Accords — Egypt and Israel sign peace agreement
  • Technology milestoneFirst spam email sent
  • Defining fadDisco and Saturday Night Fever
  • Notable inventionGarfield comic strip debuts
  • World population4.30 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJimmy Carter
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonWashington Bullets (NBA)
  • U.S. population222.6M

1978 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Michal Rozsíval's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19782026
Gas$0.63$3.45/gal
Average home$55,700$435,000
Average income$17,730$67,500
Minimum wage$2.65$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.34$11.95
Postage stamp$0.15$0.73
Population222.6M341 million

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