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Jackie Robinson Jr. was killed in an automobile accident on June 17, 1971. He was 24 years old.
In Jackie Robinson's bio it said his son the oldest Jackie Jr. died of a car accident to drug addiction that started when he went to the Vietnam War. that just what I read. Very sad.
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∙ 12y agoJackie had three children: Jackie Robinson Jr. (born November 18, 1946 - 1971) died car accident, Sharon Robinson (born January 13, 1950), and David Robinson (born May 14, 1952)
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∙ 13y agoJackie Robinson Jr. was killed in an automobile accident on June 17, 1971. He was 24 years old.
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∙ 11y agoDavid and Jackie jr.
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∙ 12y agoJackie jr.
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What is Jackie Robinsons relationship Status?
He married his wife Rachel in February 1946. In November, Jackie and Rachel had a son Jackie Robinson, Jr. (Their son died young, partly as a result of drug problems.) The Robinsons also had a daughter, Sharon, and another son, David. After Jackie Robinson died in 1973, his widow Rachel continued to honor his legacy, starting a foundation to give scholarships to deserving minority young people. A longtime philanthropist, Rachel Robinson also won several awards for community service.
When did Jackie Robinson have his children?
i do not know but his son Jackie jr is dead from a car accident
Did Jackie robinsons son die?
Jackie Robinson Jr. was killed in an automobile accident on June 17, 1971. He was 24 years old.In Jackie Robinson's bio it said his son the oldest Jackie Jr. died of a car accident to drug addiction that started when he went to the Vietnam War. that just what I read. Very sad.
Did Jackie Robinson's father try to contact his son?
no, he hated him!!!!!
What were Jackie Robinson relationship status?
He was married and had one son.
Where are Jackie Robinson's children today?
i do not know but his son Jackie jr is dead from a car accident
When was Jackie Robinsons son david born year?
Jackie Robinson's First son was born November 18, 1946. His second son was born May 14, 1952. The first one is named Jackie Jr.. The second one is named David Robinson
How old is Jackie Robinson and how old are his children?
Jackie Robinson lived to 53 years old (1919-1972) and his oldest son Jackie Jr. died in a car accident at age 24 (1946-1971) His daughter Sharon was born January 13, 1950. His son David was born May 14, 1952 and lives in Tanzania.
How did Jack Roosevelt Robinson Jr Die?
Jackie Robinson Jr. was Jackie Robinsons son who was in the army during Vietnam and when he came back crippled he became addicted to drugs and tried to fight his addiction but he then died from a automobile accident at the age of 24.
What was Doan Robinson's son's name?
what is Doan Robinson's son's name
Did Jackie Robinson have grandchildren?
Jackie Robinson had three children, Jack, Jr., David and Sharon whom produced 16 grandchildren. As of 2014, the family has increased and includes two great grandchildren.
A timeline for Jackie Robinson?
1919 -Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia on January 31. 1920 -Robinson's family moved to Pasadena, California. 1937 -Jackie enrolled at Pasadena Junior College. 1939 -Jackie enrolled at UCLA! 1942 -He was inducted into the United States Army. 1943 - Private Robinson was commissioned as a second lieutenant. 1944 -Second Lieutenant Robinson was court-martialed for insubordination and was honorably discharged from the Army. 1945 -He joined the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro Baseball Leagues. While playing there, he met with Branch Rickey and signed a contract to play for the Montreal Royals, a major league baseball team. 1946 -Jackie married Rachel Isum and soon after they had a son, Jackie Jr. He also played his first game for the Montreal Royals. During 1946 to 1970, Jackie played lots of games. 1971 -Jackie Robinson Jr. died in a car accident. 1972 -Jackie Robinson, Sr. died in Stamford, CT on October 24. 1986 -Jackie was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. 1990 - Jackie Robinson was named man of the year!
