Jackie Robinson

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  • Jackie Robinson was born.

    Jackie Robinson was born on January 31, 1919 in Cairo, Georgia

  • Baseball MVP

    Jackie was named region's Most Valuable Player
  • UCLA

    UCLA

    UCLA Alumni
    Jackie Robinson then went to UCLA. He became the first student to earn varsity letters in four sports.
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    U.S Army

    Jackie Robinson then became a second lieutenant in the army.

  • Arrested

    ArrestedAfter two years in the army, Robinson was court-martialed for refusing to move.
  • Major Leagues

    Major Leagues

    Jackie Robinson became the first African-American to play Major League Baseball.
  • Rookie of the Year

    Rookie of the Year

    Jackie Robinson was named Rookie of the Year
  • MVP

    MVP

    Robinson was given the MVP Award

  • Retirement

    Jackie retired from Major League Baseball
  • World Series

    World Series

    Jackie Robinson helped the Dodgers win the World Series. World Series'

  • Jackie Robinson Died

    Jackie Robinson died in North Stamford, Conneticut.