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January 31st,1919

Jackie Robinson

was born in

Cairo, Georgia

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1920

Jackie Robinson

moved to Pasadena,California

1941

Jackie attended ucla and played

many sports.

1946

Jackie was the first African American to play professional baseball-Many teams threatened to strike rather than play against Jackie Robinson.

1947

Jackie made his debut in his first major league baseball game, and broke the color barrier while doing it. He was also named Rookie of the year.