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Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American ... In 1997, MLB retired his uniform number 42 across all major league teams; he was the first pro athlete in any sport to be so honored. MLB also adopted a ...
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42 is a 2013 American biographical sports film written and directed by Brian Helgeland about the racial integration of American professional baseball by player Jackie Robinson, who wore jersey number 42 through his ...
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Jackie Robinson Day is a traditional event which occurs annually in Major League Baseball, .... More than 240 players wore number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson's retired number, including the entire team rosters of the Los Angeles Dodgers, ...
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Directed by Brian Helgeland. With Chadwick Boseman, T.R. Knight, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie. In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first African- American ...
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Here are 42 facts to celebrate the legendary athlete. 1. Jack "Jackie" Roosevelt Robinson was born on January 31, 1919, in Cairo, Georgia. Shortly after his birth ...
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Career: 137 HR, .311 BA (94th), 734 RBI, 2B/3B/1B, HOF in 1962, 1949 NL MVP, 1947 ML RoY, 6xAllStar, Dodgers 1947-1956, b:R/t:R, 1x BA Leader.
www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/42-movie-jackie-robinson.php
We compare the 42 movie to the 42 true story as we examine the real Jackie Robinson, Branch Rickey, Rachel Isum and other characters from the movie.