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Birth!
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Lifetime
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Moved!
At the age of one, his family moved to Pasadena, California, where he stayed for many years. -
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College
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Entered UCLA
Entered UCLA (date unknown) -
Drafted into the Army
Jackie Robinson was drafted into the Army
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Discharged from the Army
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Negro Leagues
Plays for Negro Leagues -
Jackie Breaks the Color Barrier
Jackie Robinson made his Major League debut, breaking the color barrier. Now blacks are allowed to play in the major leagues. -
Traded
Jackie Robinson was traded to the New York Giants, but decides to retire from baseball. -
Inducted into Hall of Fame
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Died in Stamford, Connecticut
