jackie robinson By 101159 Period: Jan 31, 1919 to Oct 24, 1972 jackie robinson May 15, 1920 His mother decided to leave Georgia and moved to Pasadena, California where Jackie was raised His mother decided to leave Georgia and moved to Pasadena, California where Jackie was raised Jun 15, 1937 He enrolled in Pasadena Junior College May 15, 1939 Robinson entered the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), lettering in four sports May 15, 1941 played football for the Honolulu Bears May 15, 1942 jackie robinson went to the Army May 15, 1943 jackie robinson was lutenett May 15, 1944 he was dishcarged from getting his ankle hurt May 15, 1945 started playing for the Kansas Monarchs May 15, 1946 got married to Rachel Isum who was studying to be a nure at UCLA May 15, 1947 jackie robinson was brought to the Dodgers as the first African American to play in the major leagues May 15, 1949 named nost valiable player May 15, 1950 supported Marten Luthor king Speech May 15, 1956 got traded to the New Yourk Giants May 15, 1968 was put into the Hall of Fame Oct 24, 1972 : Jackie Robinson died of a heart attack