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Carmen Cozza

Carmen Cozza, American baseball and football player (died 2018)

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Born
June 10, 1930
Died
January 4, 2018
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1930

About Carmen Cozza

Carmen Louis Cozza was an American football and baseball player and coach of football. He served as the head football coach at Yale University from 1965 to 1996, winning ten Ivy League championships and compiling a record of 179–119–5. Cozza was named UPI New England Coach of the Year four times and Eastern Coach of the Year. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2002. Carmen Louis Cozza (June 10, 1930 – January 4, 2018) was an American football and baseball player and coach of football. Cozza became head coach at Yale in 1965 after Pont accepted the head coaching job at Indiana University.

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Carmen Cozza timeline

  1. Carmen Louis Cozza (June 10, 1930 – January 4, 2018) was an American football and baseball player and coach of football.
  2. He served as the head football coach at Yale University from 1965 to 1996, winning ten Ivy League championships and compiling a record of 179–119–5.
  3. Cozza became head coach at Yale in 1965 after Pont accepted the head coaching job at Indiana University.

The world when Carmen Cozza was born

Carmen Cozza was born in 1930. 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 1930

  • #1 song"Georgia on My Mind" – Hoagy Carmichael
  • Top movieAll Quiet on the Western Front
  • Best-selling bookCimarron – Edna Ferber

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBobby Jones wins the Grand Slam of golf
  • Top headlineFirst FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay
  • Technology milestonePlanet Pluto discovered
  • Defining fadMiniature golf craze
  • Notable inventionScotch tape
  • World population2.07 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderHerbert Hoover
  • Sports championPhiladelphia Athletics (World Series)
  • U.S. population123.2M

1930 versus 2026

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

Measure19302026
Gas$0.20$3.45/gal
Average home$6,000$435,000
Average income$3,500$67,500
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population123.2M341 million

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