Mike Eruzione
Michael Anthony Eruzione is an American former ice hockey player. He is best known as the captain of the 1980 Winter Olympics United States national team that defeated the Soviet Union in the famous "Miracle on Ice" game, in which he scored the game-winning goal. He is the author, with Neal E. Boudette, of the national bestseller, The Making of a Miracle: The Untold Story of the Captain of The Gold Medal-Winning 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team, published by HarperCollins.
25 October 1954
Born on the same birth date (25 October 1954): Ed Powers
Born on the same birth day (25 October): Arnfinn Nesset • Brett Kirk • Camillo Sivori • Chrissy Amphlett • Claude Rouer • Han Yeo-reum • James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose • Jean-Paul Le Chanois • Jeanne Jugan • Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt • Kara Lynn Joyce • Maxi Mounds • Nikos Nikolaidis • October 25 • Perry Saturn • Richard Lloyd (guitarist) • Robin Eubanks • Rosie Ledet • Shaun Wright-Phillips • Speech (rapper)
Born in the same month (October 1954): Adam Mars-Jones • Bob Weinstein • Brian Tobin • Claude Ribbe • Ed Powers • Evalie A. Bradley • Fernando Santos (footballer, born 1954) • George Frazier (pitcher) • Graham Joyce • Huub Rothengatter • James Fearnley • James Pickens Jr. • Julia Yeomans • Malcolm Turnbull • Michael Dudikoff • Michael Forsyth, Baron Forsyth of Drumlean • Mordechai Vanunu • Tom Mulcair