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Jackie Robinson was born
Was born on January 31, 1919 in Cairo, Georgia -
Won tennis championship
In 1936, won the junior boys singles championship in the annual Pacific Coast Negro Tennis Tournament -
Arrested
was arrested after vocally disputing the detention of a black friend by police -
Started College
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Robinson left UCLA
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Period: to
i have been drafted into the Military
segregated Army cavalry unit in Fort Riley, Kansas -
became 2nd lieutenant
Robinson was drafted into the military after leaving college -
Played shortstop for Kansas City
In the negro Leagues he played for Kansas City -
Met mannager Ricky
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Robinson had been scouted
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Robinson signed for Royals
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Signer to Royals
Jackie Robinson was officialy signed to play in the major leagues for the Royals -
Married Rachel Isum
Married Rachel isum on 1946 -
First major league game
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Dodgers won World Series
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Retired
after all The baseball years he has retired -
Was in the Hall of Fame
wam eligible for the Baseball Hall of Fame -
Died
Robinson passed away at the age of 53
