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Jackie Robinson

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  • Birth

    Jackie was born in Cairo, Georgia.

  • College

    Jackie enters UCLA.

  • Leaves College

    Jackie leaves college a few credits shy of degree.

  • Military

    Jackie joins the U.S. Army.

  • First Baseball Teams

    Plays for Kansas City Monarchs. Signs with Montreal Royals.

  • Debut

    Debuts with Montreal Royals.

  • MLB Debut

    Jackie Robinson takes the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

  • Baseball Awards

    Jackie wins the NL batting title and MVP.

  • Championship

    Jackie and the Dodgers win the World Series against the Yankees.

  • Retirement

    Jackie retires from baseball and gets a job for a coffee company.

  • Hall of Fame

    Robinson is elected into the Hall of Fame.

  • Death

    Jackie dies of a heart attack.