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Jackie Robinson was born
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enrolled in Pasadena Junior College
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enrolled at UCLA
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He was inducted into the United States Army.
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Second Lieutenant Robinson was court-martialed for insubordination and was honorably discharged from the Army
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He joined the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negroe Baseball Leagues.
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Jackie married Rachel Isum and soon after they had a son, Jackie Jr. He also played his first game for the Montreal Royals. During 1946 to 1970, Jackie played lots of games.
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Private Robinson was commissioned as a second lieutenant.
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he met with Branch Rickey and signed a contract to play for the Montreal Royals, a major league baseball team
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Jackie Robinson, Sr. died in Stamford, CT on October 24