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    Jackie Robinson Day is a traditional event which occurs annually on April 15 in Major League Baseball (MLB), commemorating and honoring the day Jackie...
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    annual tradition, "Jackie Robinson Day", for the first time on April 15, 2004, on which every player on every team wears No. 42. Robinson's character, his...
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    Robinson (née Isum; born July 19, 1922) is an American former professor and registered nurse. She is the widow of professional baseball player Jackie...
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  • In 2021, a bronze statue of Jackie Robinson, created by John Parsons, was installed in Wichita, Kansas by League 42, a youth baseball league, in McAdams...
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    Jackie Robinson Stadium is a college baseball park in Los Angeles, California. It is the home field of the UCLA Bruins of the Big Ten Conference. Opened...
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    The Jackie Robinson Ballpark (also known as Jackie Robinson Stadium or City Island Ball Park) is a historic baseball field in Daytona Beach, Florida,...
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    The Jackie Robinson Story is a 1950 biographical film directed by Alfred E. Green (who had directed The Jolson Story, "one of the biggest hits of the...
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    The Jackie Robinson Foundation is a national, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, which gives scholarships to minority youths for higher education, as...
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    The Jackie Robinson Parkway is a 4.95-mile (7.97 km) controlled-access parkway in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. The western terminus...
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    formally named Jackie Robinson Day by MLB in 2004. Both gave their approval, and Selig later allowed any player to wear #42 on Jackie Robinson Day. In response...
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    Unknown (2010) and he landed his breakthrough role as baseball player Jackie Robinson in 42 (2013). He continued to portray historical figures, starring...
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    number 42, which led to an MLB tradition started in 1999 known as Jackie Robinson Day. In 1999, he ranked 93rd on The Sporting News' list of the 100 Greatest...
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  • The statue was unveiled on Jackie Robinson Day in 2017, 70 years after Robinson's debut, with Robinson's widow Rachel Robinson, then 97, and his children...
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  • players' Jackie Robinson Day gear and cleats". www.mlb.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023. "MLB to honor moms, raise breast cancer awareness on Mother's Day". New...
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    finish of late March ahead of Opening Day 2009. By April 13, 2008, all of the structure for the Jackie Robinson Rotunda was in place with the arched windows...
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    clause. He last wore it for the team in 1998. In commemoration of Jackie Robinson Day, MLB invited players to wear the number 42 for games played on April...
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  • managers, and umpires wore #42 on April 15, the 77th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's debut in the majors. Starting with this season, all players, managers...
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  • April 15 to May 17, 2021. Jackie Robinson Day Tax Freedom Day Brian Faler (March 20, 2020). "Trump administration moves Tax Day to July 15". Politico. Retrieved...
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  • 42 (film) (category Cultural depictions of Jackie Robinson)
    is a 2013 American biographical sports film about baseball player Jackie Robinson, the first black athlete to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) during...
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  • Pakistan) Youth Day (Angola) April 15 Day of the Sun (North Korea). Hillsborough Disaster Memorial (Liverpool, England) Jackie Robinson Day (United States)...
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    41, Warren Spahn's 21 and Jackie Robinson's 42, which is retired for all of baseball with the exception of Jackie Robinson Day, have also been retired....
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  • Retrieved 2023-02-06. "Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day". servealabama. Retrieved 2023-02-06. "Monday is Rosa Parks Day in Michigan". mlive.com. Retrieved 2023-02-06...
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    returned in 2024, with players wearing special baseball caps. The multi-day event was originally intended to give players the opportunity to express...
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    history by breaking the baseball color line in 1947 with the debut of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in the Major Leagues since 1884...
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  • 1999. Holliday went 0-for-4 but recorded his first RBI. April 15: Jackie Robinson Day April 21: At Dodger Stadium against the New York Mets, Shohei Ohtani...
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  • ever again wore the number 42 in Major League Baseball except on Jackie Robinson Day (April 15), when all uniformed personnel (players, managers, coaches...
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  • roster. Parker was named the starting pitcher against the Dodgers on Jackie Robinson Day in his debut. He logged 5 innings, three strikeouts, and recorded...
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  • Peace - 17 or 18 Farvardin Farvardinegan - 19 Farvardin Jackie Robinson Day and One Boston Day - 26 or 27 Farvardin 27 - 1268 - Charlie Chaplin 31 - 1268...
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    from the original on 2020-07-27. Kramer, Daniel. "MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day". MLB.com. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved...
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