How education and upbringing influenced the life of Don Cherry. A timeline of key moments.
Don Cherry is a Canadian former ice hockey player, coach, and television commentator. He played briefly in the NHL for the Boston Bruins, later coaching the same team for five seasons. As a coach, he led the Bruins to four division titles and two Stanley Cup Finals appearances. Cherry's career transitioned from playing and coaching to becoming a well-known, and sometimes controversial, figure in hockey broadcasting.
On February 5, 1934, Donald Stewart Cherry was born in Canada. He later became an ice hockey player, coach, and television commentator.
In 1935, Rosemarie (Rose) Cherry née Madelyn Martini was born in Hershey, Pennsylvania. She later married Don Cherry and was hugely influential in his life.
In 1997, the Canadian women's national ice hockey team paid tribute to the late Rose Cherry, acknowledging her and Don's support for women's hockey.
In 1999, Don Cherry married his second wife, Luba.
On November 7, 2006, after appearing in the House of Commons of Canada, Don Cherry formally stated his support for Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
As of 2006, Cindy and Tim Cherry lived across the street from each other, around the corner from their father, Don Cherry, in Mississauga.
On March 15, 2008, edition of Coach's Corner, Cherry wore the green and gold colours of County Kerry, Ireland, and claimed ancestry from that region.
In 2008, Don Cherry appeared on an episode of Holmes on Homes, discussing the construction business with Mike Holmes and the project at his brother-in-law's house.
In March 2010, Cherry's life was dramatized in a two-part CBC movie, "Keep Your Head Up, Kid: The Don Cherry Story", based on a script written by his son, Timothy Cherry.
On December 7, 2010, Don Cherry attended an inaugural meeting of Toronto City Council, placed the chain of office around Mayor Rob Ford's neck, and made controversial remarks about "left-wing kooks."
In March 2012, CBC aired a sequel to the Don Cherry Story, titled "The Wrath of Grapes: The Don Cherry Story II".
In 2020, Don Cherry publicly supported Donald Trump in the 2020 United States presidential election.
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