Person in history
Gavin McKenna
Gavin McKenna, Canadian ice hockey player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 2007 · December 20
- Age this year
- 19No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 19th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Gavin McKenna is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). McKenna was selected by the Maple Leafs with the first-overall pick in the 2026 NHL entry draft. He played college hockey for the Penn State Nittany Lions. McKenna also played three seasons, from 2022 to 2025, in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Medicine Hat Tigers.
Why this date
Gavin McKenna appears on our December 20 calendar for 2007 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 2007.
- September 142008 financial crisis
- September 12Joseph Estrada
- September 18Saffron Revolution
- August 2Raúl Iturriaga
- May 3Disappearance of Madeleine McCann
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 2007Ariana GreenblattAugust 27
- 2007Chloe ChuaJanuary 7
- 2007Nanou ASMRJune 21
- 2007Casey PhairJune 29
- 2007Lamine YamalJuly 13
- 2007Diego AguadoFebruary 7
- 2007Miyako (actress)March 4
- 2007Bryce JamesJune 14
Sources
Cite this page
“Gavin McKenna”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/gavin-mckenna, accessed October 28, 2026.
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Questions about Gavin McKenna
When was Gavin McKenna born?
December 20 2007.
How old would Gavin McKenna be today?
19 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on December 20?
Chay Genoway, Marta Xargay, De'Aaron Fox and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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