BirthOctober 61990

Marcus Johansson (ice hockey, born 1990)

Marcus Johansson, Swedish ice hockey player

In context

When
Saturday, October 6 199036 years ago
Category
BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
Era
20th century · 1990s
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Who they were

Marcus Lars Johansson is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a forward for Färjestad BK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was selected by the Washington Capitals in the first round, 24th overall, of the 2009 NHL entry draft, and previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Capitals, New Jersey Devils, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Minnesota Wild, and Seattle Kraken.

Why this date

Marcus Johansson (ice hockey, born 1990) appears on our October 6 calendar for 1990 as a birth entry.

October 6 through the years

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October 6 1990 — 36 years ago, on a Saturday.

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