David Richard Peterson was an influential American ice hockey coach who dedicated his career to youth and national team development. Born on January 5, 1931, he coached at Southwest High School for nearly three decades, leading teams to 14 state tournament qualifications and a championship. Peterson served in various capacities for USA Hockey, including head coach for men's and junior teams at multiple Olympics and World Championships. He received numerous accolades including the John 'Snooks' Kelley Founders Award, and left a lasting legacy with annual awards and camps bearing his name after his death on July 17, 1997.
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Meaning of the name - Dave
beloved, friend
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Dave Peterson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Superior, Wisconsin
Place of Death: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Cause of Death: Complications from coronary artery bypass surgery
Educated At: Hamline University
Occupation: ice hockey coach | coach | teacher
Spouses: Janice Amsden
Children: 4 daughters
Employers: Southwest High School | USA Hockey
Awards Received: John 'Snooks' Kelley Founders Award | Minnesota State High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame | Minneapolis Hockey Hall of Fame
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Ephemeris for January 5, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Capricorn 24 | 15 Capricorn 37 | 18 Aries 53 |
| Moon | 0 Leo 5 | 28 Pisces 47 | 17 Capricorn 21 |
| Mercury | 15 Capricorn 25 | 26 Sagittarius 10 | 8 Taurus 7 |
| Venus | 1 Sagittarius 16 | 2 Pisces 42 | 10 Pisces 31 |
| Mars | 14 Leo 35 | 0 Leo 17 | 2 Leo 47 |
| Jupiter | 15 Cancer 24 | 12 Gemini 44 | 12 Cancer 1 |
| Saturn | 14 Capricorn 31 | 14 Pisces 50 | 23 Capricorn 3 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 31 | 23 Taurus 32 | 15 Aries 31 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 34 | 27 Pisces 22 | 3 Virgo 19 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 54 | 1 Aquarius 12 | 18 Cancer 42 |
| Rahu | 19 Aries 21 | 1 Aries 14 | 14 Aries 23 |
| Ketu | 19 Libra 21 | 1 Libra 14 | 14 Libra 23 |
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