Jackie Robinson

Birth

Jan 31, 1919

Jackie Robinson was born January 31,1919. Born in Cairo, Georgia.

Military

Mar 15, 1942

Jackie Robinson was drafted into the military.

Jail Time

Aug 28, 1944

In Fort Hood, Texas, Jacie Robinson went to jail for refusing to give up his seat and move to the back of a segregated bus when ordered by the driver.

Marrige

Feb 10, 1946

Jackie Robinson married Rachael Robinson.

Clildren

Jan 13, 1950

Jackie Robinson had he first kid in 1950. Her name was Sharon Robinson.

Career

Feb 10, 1952

Jackie Robinson got married the same day he played his first minor league baseball game.

Children

May 14, 1952

Jackie Robinson had another kid in 1952. His name was David Robinson.

Retirement

Oct 26, 1957

He retired from baseball in 1957.

Career

Oct 26, 1957

Jackie robinson spent 10 years in the MLB. And he won six pennants and one world series.

Hall Of Fame

Apr 15, 1962

Jackie Robinson was inducted into the Hall Of Fame.

Children

Nov 18, 1971

Jackie Robinson had his third kid. His name was Jackie Robinson Jr.

Death

Oct 24, 1972

Jackie Robinson died of heart disease.