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Jackie Robinson

By BenandAnthony
  • Jackie is born

    Jackie is born

  • Negro baseball team was founded

  • Jackie's mother Mallie saved up enoug money to move to a new home

    This is important because when they moved he encoutered a great amout of racism.

  • When Jackie was seven, Rickey Branch's Cardinals won thr World Series

  • "Mack" went to Berlin, Germany to compete in the Olympics

    "Mack" went to Berlin, Germany to compete in the Olympics

    This inspired Jackie to play sports

  • Jackie got into trouble on the UCLA campus

  • Jackie joined the LA bulldogs(an all black football team that travel around the country)

  • Japan bombed the U.S.

    Japan bombed the U.S.

    This is when Jackie joined the army.

  • Jackie's milltary trial began

  • Jackie was a civilian

  • Jackie joined the Kansas City Monarchs

  • Jackie's accepted an offer of 400 dollars a month to play professtional baseball

  • Signing of Jackie Robinson was made public

  • 1 Million people swarm to watch Jackie play, setting a new minor league record

    1 Million people swarm to watch Jackie play, setting a new minor league record

  • Jackie and Rachel got married

    Jackie and Rachel got married

  • Jackie plays his firstgame in organized baseball

    Jackie plays his firstgame in organized baseball

  • Led all All-Stars in voting with 2 Million

  • Jackie is named the National League's MVP

  • Jackie is asked to appear before the House Un-American Activities comitee

  • Jackie's first daughter(Sharon) was born

    Jackie's first daughter(Sharon) was born

  • He starred in his own movie called The Jackie Robinson Story

  • Jackie considered one of the most controversial players in the game

    Jackie considered one of the most controversial players in the game

  • Jackie appeared on a TV program called "Youth Wants to Know"

  • Dodgers considered one of the best baseball teams ever

    Dodgers considered one of the best baseball teams ever

  • Jackie announces retirement from baseball

  • Jackie Robinson was inducted into the 1962 Baseball Hall of Fame

    Jackie Robinson was inducted into the 1962 Baseball Hall of Fame

  • Jackie's son died in a car crash.

    This was a major blow to Jackie's health.

  • Jackie throws out the first all of the 2nd game of the 1972 World Series

    This shows that Jackie will never give up.
  • Jackie died of diabetes

    Jackie died of diabetes

  • Henry Aaron breaks Babe Ruths record for most career home runs