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Jackie Robinson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jackie Robinson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Jackie Robinson Facts

Full NameJackie Robinson
BirthdateJanuary 31, 1919
Birth PlaceCairo, GA
Age (in 2024)105 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationBaseball Player

Jackie Robinson Age & Birthday

Jackie Robinson is best known as Baseball Player who has born on January 31, 1919 in Cairo, GA. Currently, Jackie Robinson is 105 years, 9 months and 17 days old. Jackie Robinson will celebrate 106th birthday on Friday, 31st of January 2025. Below the countdown to Jackie Robinson upcoming birthday.

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Jackie Robinson Biography

About

The first African American baseball player in the major leagues in the modern era, he helped the Brooklyn Dodgers win the World Series in 1955 and won the National League MVP award in 1949. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962. 

Before Fame

He joined a gang to combat the exclusion of blacks in Cairo, Georgia, but his friend Carl Anderson convinced him to put his energy elsewhere. He was drafted into a cavalry unit in Fort Riley, Kansas, where the race-neutral Officer Candidate School accepted his application.

Trivia

In 1997, his #42 jersey was retired by all major league teams. His legacy was further honored with the introduction of Jackie Robinson Day, where every player across the league wears #42.

Family Life

He was married to Rachel Robinson from 1946 until his death. He had three children: Sharon, David and Jackie Jr.

Associated With

He was a key player for the Dodgers during the 1955 World Series, defeating Mickey Mantle and the New York Yankees in seven games. 

Top Asked Questions about Jackie Robinson

How old is Jackie Robinson in 2024?

Jackie Robinson is 105 years old today.

When was Jackie Robinson born?

Jackie Robinson was born on January 31, 1919 in Cairo, GA.

What is Jackie Robinson zodiac sign?

Jackie Robinson zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Jackie Robinson best known for?

Jackie Robinson was best known as Baseball Player.

Fun Facts about Jackie Robinson's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Jackie Robinson's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Jackie Robinson was born on Friday, 31st day / 05th week of 1919
  • Jackie Robinson has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Jackie Robinson birthday is XXXI.I.MCMXIX
  • Jackie Robinson's birthstone is Garnet
  • Jackie Robinson's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Jackie Robinson age in year is 105 years old
  • Jackie Robinson age in month is 1269 months old
  • Jackie Robinson age in day is 38642 days old
  • Jackie Robinson age in hour is 927408 hours old
  • Jackie Robinson age in minute is 55644480 minutes old
  • Jackie Robinson age in second is 3338668800 seconds old
  • Next Jackie Robinson birthday is on Friday, January 31st 2025
  • Jackie Robinson age in next birthday (2025) is 106 years old

Historical Events on Jackie Robinson Birthday (January 31)

Below are historical events that coincided with Jackie Robinson's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1968Vietnam War: Viet Cong guerrillas attack the United States embassy in Saigon, and other attacks, in the early morning hours, later grouped together as the Tet Offensive.
1968Nauru gains independence from Australia.
1971Apollo program: Apollo 14: Astronauts Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa, and Edgar Mitchell, aboard a Saturn V, lift off for a mission to the Fra Mauro Highlands on the Moon.
1971The Winter Soldier Investigation, organized by the Vietnam Veterans Against the War to publicize war crimes and atrocities by Americans and allies in Vietnam, begins in Detroit.
1978The Crown of St. Stephen (also known as the Holy Crown of Hungary) goes on public display after being returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held after World War II.
1988Doug Williams becomes the first African-American quarterback to play in a Super Bowl and leads the Washington Redskins to victory in Super Bowl XXII.
1996An explosives-filled truck rams into the gates of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in Colombo, killing at least 86 people and injuring 1,400.
2000Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crash: An MD-83, experiencing horizontal stabilizer problems, crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Point Mugu, California, killing all 88 aboard.
2001In the Netherlands, a Scottish court convicts Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi and acquits another Libyan citizen for their part in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.
2001Two Japan Airlines planes nearly collide over Suruga Bay in Japan.
2009In Kenya, at least 113 people are killed and over 200 injured following an oil spillage ignition in Molo, days after a massive fire at a Nakumatt supermarket in Nairobi killed at least 25 people.
2018Both a blue moon and a total lunar eclipse occur.
2019Abdullah of Pahang is sworn in as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia.
2020The United Kingdom's membership within the European Union ceases in accordance with Article 50, after 47 years of being a member state.
2022Sue Gray, a senior civil servant in the United Kingdom, publishes an initial version of her report on the Downing Street Partygate controversy.
1986The birth of Megan Ellison, American film producer, founded Annapurna Pictures
1986The birth of George Elokobi, Cameroonian footballer
1986The birth of Yves Ma-Kalambay, Belgian footballer
1986The birth of Pauline Parmentier, French tennis player
1987The birth of Marcus Mumford, American-English singer-songwriter
1988The birth of Brett Pitman, English footballer
1988The birth of Taijo Teniste, Estonian footballer
1990The birth of Jacopo Fortunato, Italian footballer
1990The birth of Jacob Markström, Swedish ice hockey player
1990The birth of Kota Yabu, Japanese idol, singer-songwriter, model, actor
1990The birth of Cro, German rapper
1993The birth of Qiu Bo, China Diver
1994The birth of Kenneth Zohore, Danish footballer
1996The birth of Nikita Dragun, American Youtuber
2006The birth of Sára Bejlek, Czech tennis player
2013The death of Hassan Habibi, Iranian lawyer and politician, 1st Vice President of Iran (b. 1937)
2014The death of Francis M. Fesmire, American cardiologist and physician (b. 1959)
2014The death of Anna Gordy Gaye, American songwriter and producer, co-founded Anna Records (b. 1922)
2014The death of Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Somalian politician, 4th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1924)
2014The death of Miklós Jancsó, Hungarian director and screenwriter (b. 1921)
2014The death of Joseph Willcox Jenkins, American composer, conductor, and educator (b. 1928)
2014The death of Christopher Jones, American actor (b. 1941)
2015The death of Vic Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929)
2015The death of Udo Lattek, German footballer, coach, and journalist (b. 1935)
2015The death of Lizabeth Scott, American actress (b. 1922)
2015The death of Richard von Weizsäcker, German captain and politician, 6th President of Germany (b. 1920)
2016The death of Terry Wogan, Irish radio and television host (b. 1938)
2017The death of Rob Stewart, Canadian filmmaker (b. 1979)
2018The death of Rasual Butler, American professional basketball player (b. 1979)
2018The death of Leah LaBelle, American singer (b. 1986)

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