Don Shula
Full Name: Don Shula
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Profession: NFL Head Coach
Why Famous: Best known as coach of the Miami Dolphins, the team he led to two Super Bowl victories, and to the NFL's only perfect season. He currently holds the NFL record for most career wins with 347, and only had two losing seasons in his 36-year career of coaching in the NFL.
Born: January 4, 1930 (88 years old)
Birthplace: Grand River, Ohio, USA
Married Life
- 1958-07-19 NFL coach Don Shula (28) weds first wife Dorothy Bartish
- 1993-10-16 NFL coach Don Shula (63) weds second wife Mary Anne Stephens at St Joseph's Catholic Church in Miami Beach
Historical Events in the Life of Don Shula
- 1991-09-22 Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula records his 300th career NFL victory
- 1993-11-14 Don Shula becomes the coach with the most wins in NFL history
- 1994-10-02 Legendary Miami head coach Don Shula beats Cincinnati head coach and his son David in the first-ever NFL meeting between father and son; Dolphins defeat the Bengals, 23-7
- 1996-01-05 Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula announces his retirement
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