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27 de abr. de 2022 · Updated April 29, 2022. Jackie Robinson Jr. tragically died at age 24 — just a year before his legendary father — in a horrific car accident in Connecticut on June 17, 1971. Public Domain, Find-A-Grave Jackie Robinson Jr. was born November 9, 1945. Jackie Robinson Jr., the firstborn of Baseball Hall of Fame player Jackie Robinson, met an ...
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16 de jun. de 2021 · Jackie Robinson died 16 months after his son. Hulton Archive/Getty Images. On October 24, 1972, Robinson, just 16 months after losing his son, died of a heart attack from complications brought on from his battle with diabetes and heart disease (via The New York Times ). He was 53 years old.
28 de ago. de 2020 · On October 24, 1972, just over 16 months after losing his son, Robinson Sr. died at his home following a heart attack. The 53-year-old suffered from complications from diabetes and heart disease for years, which nearly blinded him. More than 2,500 attended his funeral.
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4 de may. de 2022 · After the accident, his body was taken to the nearby Norwalk Hospital where his younger brother, David, identified him. Jackie Robinson Jr. was only 24 years old. Former baseball great Jackie Robinson (center) comforts his wife after the funeral for his son. His son died in an automobile crash.
15 de abr. de 2022 · Upon the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's major-league debut, his youngest son, David, called him "an inspiration for a new wave."
1 de abr. de 2021 · In addition, the death of his eldest son, Jackie Robinson Jr., in a car crash in 1971 no doubt took its toll. It is now well established that the racism and discrimination that people of...
15 de abr. de 2022 · Jackie Robinson's story is something Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts knows personally—his father was the first Black student to attend his all-white school.
