April 15, MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day. It's an annual observance that commemorates the icon's major league debut for ...

Today is Jackie Robinson Day across Major League Baseball, but really, every day should be Jackie Robinson Day.

Jackie Robinson did more than break Major League Baseball’s color barrier. The Hall of Famer was also a journalist, bank owner, civil rights activist, army veteran, and political advisor.

It’s the final NHL game for Gardiner, who dies of a brain hemorrhage two months later. 1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes first black player of the 20th century to sign an MLB contract. 1949 — Sam Snead ...

He did not yield another run for 56 consecutive innings. 1947 — Jackie Robinson became the first black player of the 20th century to sign a major league contract. Robinson agreed a one-year deal ...

1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes first black player of the 20th century to sign an MLB contract. Advertisement Article continues below this ad 1949 — Sam Snead wins the Masters, beating Lloyd ...

April 9 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. They include: -- Poet Charles Baudelaire in 1821 -- Football Hall of Fame member Curly Lambeau in 1898 -- Actor Ward Bond in ...

1934 — The Chicago Black Hawks edge the Detroit Red Wings 1-0 in overtime to win the Stanley Cup in 4 of the best-of-5 series. Charlie Gardiner gets the shutout and Mush March scores the winning ...