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2004 June Taylor, choreographer, Jackie Gleason Show, dies at 85
1997 "Jackie - An American Life," opens at Belasco Theater New York City 1997 Baseball honors Jackie Robinson by retiring #42 for all teams 1996 Sotherby ends 4 day auction of Jackie O stuff-take in $34.5 million 1996 Sotherby begins 4 day auction of Jackie Onassis things nets $34.5 million 1995 "Jackie Mason: Politically Incorrect" closes at Golden New York City at 347 perf 1994 New York Central park reservior officially named after Jackie Kennedy Onasis 1994 Jackie Kennedy, First Lady 1994 "Jackie Mason Politically Incorrect" opens at Golden New York City for 347 performances 1992 Emilio Pucci, Italian fashion designer (Jackie Kennedy), dies at 78 1991 Jackie Martling walks off of Howard Stern show for one day 1991 Comedian Jackie Mason marries his manager Jyll Rosenfeld (37) 1991 "Jackie Mason - Brand New" closes at Neil Simon New York City after 216 performances 1990 "Jackie Mason - Brand New" opens at Neil Simon New York City for 216 performances 1990 Jackie Moran, actor (Janie, Barefoot Boy), dies of cancer at 65 1988 Jackie Joyner-Kersee of USA sets heptathlon woman's record (7,291) 1988 Jackie Joyner-Kersee sets women's heptathlete record of 7,215 pts 1988 Brooklyn dedicates a bus depot honoring Jackie Gleason 1988 General hospital star Jackie Zeman marries Glenn Gorden 1987 Jackie Joyner-Kersee ties world record with 24'5 " jump 1987 Rookie of the Year Award is renamed to honor Jackie Robinson 1987 Jackie Gleason, comedian (Ralph Kramden-Honeymooners), dies at 71 1987 Jackie Gleason, comedian (Honeymooners), dies of colon cancer at 71 1986 Jackie Joyner-Kersee (U.S.) sets record for heptathlon (7161 pts) 1985 Sheeba Reiter, Florida, illegitimate daughter of Jackie Mason 1985 Jackie Curtis, actor (Underground USA), dies of a drug overdose at 38 1984 Jackie Coogan, actor (Uncle Fester-Addams Family), dies at 69 1984 Jackie Wilson, U.S. singer (I Get the Sweetest Feeling), dies at 49 1979 Jackie Mercer wins her 4th golf title 31 years after her 1st 1978 Jackie Stiles, American Athlete 1975 Jackie "Moms" Mabley, comedienne (Amazing Grace), dies at 81 1973 Jackie Stewart becomes Formula 1 world champion 1972 Jackie Robinson, 1st black baseball player, Brooklyn Dodgers, dies at 53 1969 Jackie DeShannon gets Gold Record for "Put Little Love in Your Heart" 1968 Jackie Harris, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1967 Jackie Gallagher-Smith, LPGA golfer 1967 Jackie Auzias de Turenne, Seattle, WPVA volleyballer, National-17th-1995 1964 Jackie Pereira, born in Perth, Australia, field hockey center and forward 1996 Olympics 1964 Jackie Campbell, born in Los Angeles, California, WPVA volleyballer, Nationals-5th-1993 1963 Jet Li, born in Beijing, China, Li Lianjie, Chinese martial artist, actor, international film star, appeared in Lethal Weapon 4, with Jackie Chan in The Forbidden Kingdom, Wushu champion, studied Changquan, among other arts 1962 Jackie Joyner-Kersee, born in East St. Louis, Illinois, heptathele won Olympic gold 1988, 1992 1962 Jackie Silva, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, volleyballer, Bronze Pan American 1962 Jackie Robinson is 1st Black elected to Baseball Hall of Fame 1962 Bob Feller and Jackie Robinson elected to Baseball Hall of Fame 1961 Jackie Earle Haley, Northridge California, actor, Breaking Away 1958 Jackie Pung wins LPGA Jackson Golf Open 1957 Caroline Kennedy-Schlossberg, attorney, John F. Kennedy and Jackie's daughter 1957 Jackie Wilson, releases his 1st solo single "Reet Petite" 1957 Dodgers' Jackie Robinson retires rather than be traded to New York Giants 1956 Dodgers trade Jackie Robinson to Giants for pitcher Dick Littlefield and $35,000 Robinson retires 1956 Jackie Bertsch, LPGA golfer 1955 Jackie Pung wins LPGA Jacksonville Golf Open 1955 Jackie Pung wins LPGA Sea Island Golf Open 1954 Jackie Chan, martial art actor, Rumble in the Bronx 1953 Red Sox trade M McDermott and Tom Umphlett for Wash's Jackie Jensen 1953 Jackie Zeman, actress, Bobbie Spencer-General Hospital 1953 Birmingham Alabama, bars Jackie Robinson's Negro-White All-Stars from playing there Robinson gives in and drops white players from his group 1953 Jackie Pung wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament 1953 Jackie Pung wins LPGA Palm Springs Golf Open 1953 Jackie McGlew scores 255* vs. New Zealand at Wellington 1953 Jackie Zeman, born in Englewood, New Jersey, actress, Bobbie-General Hospital 1952 Jackie Robinson charges New York Yankees with racism 1952 1st black executive of a major TV station (Jackie Robinson-WNBC New York) 1951 Jackie Jackson, Sigmund, born in Gary, Indiana, rocker, Jackson 5-ABC 1950 Jackie Robinson signs highest contract ($35,000) in Dodger history 1949 NL batting leader (.342) Jackie Robinson wins NL MVP 1949 "Cavalcade of Stars" debuts (DuMont); Jackie Gleason made host in 1950 1948 Jackie Martling, "Jackie the Jokeman", comedian, Howard Stern Show 1947 Jackie Robinson is named 1947 "Rookie of Year" 1947 Jackie Robinson is named Rookie of Year by Sporting News 1947 Jackie Robinson swipes home for 1st of 19 times in his career 1947 A movement among Card players to protest its 1st meeting with Jackie Robinson and the Dodgers is aborted by a talk from owner Sam Breadon 1947 Jackie Robinson bunts for his 1st major league hit 1947 Jackie Robinson goes hitless in his major league debut 1947 Jackie Robinson becomes 1st black in modern major-league baseball 1947 Jackie Robinson becomes 1st black in major league baseball (Dodgers) 1946 Jackie McCauley, North Ireland, rock pianist, Them Coleraine 1946 Jackie Robinson debuts as 2nd baseman for the Montreal Royals 1946 1st black pro-baseball player Jackie Robinson marries Rachel Isum 1945 Branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to a Montreal Royals 1945 Jackie Robinson signs Montreal Royal contract 1944 Jackie DeShannon, Hazel Kentucky, singer, What the World Needs Now 1944 Jackie Gleason-Les Tremayne show premieres on NBC radio 1944 Jackie Lomax, Liverpool, rocker, Is This What You Want 1944 Jackie Torrence, story teller/artist 1942 2 black players, Jackie Robinson and Nate Moreland, request a tryout with the Chicago White Sox, they are allowed to work out 1940 Jackie Trent, born in Newcastle-under-Lyme, England, singer, actress, songwriter, wrote famous theme tune for TV soap, 'Neighbours' 1939 Jackie Stewart, Scotland, driver/sports announcer, 27 Grand Prix 1938 Jackie Liebesit, rocker, Can 1937 Jackie Collins, London, author, Bitch, Stud 1934 Jackie Wilson, Detroit, singer, Lonely Teardrops, Night 1933 Jackie Hendriks, cricketer, West Indian wicket-keeper of 60's 1933 Lee Radziwell Ross, born in New York City, princess, Jackie O's sister 1931 Jackie Mason, born in Wisconsin, comedian, World According to Me, Chicken Soup 1931 Jackie Mitchell became 1st female in professional baseball 1931 Ron Galella, celebrity photographer, sued by Jackie O 1929 Jackie Kennedy, First Lady 1929 Jackie McGlew, cricketer, dour South African opening bat of the 50' 1927 Jackie Collum, baseball player 1924 Sheila MacRae, born in London, England, actress, Jackie Gleason Show 1924 Jackie Milburn, English soccer star, Newcastle United 1923 Jackie Kelk, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Homer-Aldrich Family 1922 Rachel Robinson, social activist, humanitarian, Mrs. Jackie Robinson 1921 Jackie Cooper, born in Los Angeles, California, actor and director, Hennesey, People's Choice 1921 "The Kid," starring Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan, released 1919 Jackie Robinson, born in Georgia, 1st black major league baseball player, Dodgers 1917 Jack Lescoulie, Sacramento California, TV host, Jackie Gleason Show 1916 Jackie Gleason, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, Ralph Kramden-Honeymooners 1914 Jackie Coogan, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Uncle Fester-Addams Family 1913 Oleg Cassini, Paris, France, fashion designer, Jackie Kennedy 1912 Jackie Matthews takes 2 cricket hat-tricks same day Australia vs. South Africa 1908 Jackie Fields, U.S., featherweight boxer 1924 Olympics gold 1902 Ray Block, born in France, orchestra leader, Ed Sullivan, Jackie Gleason 1894 Jackie "Moms" Mabley, born in Brevard, South Carolina, comedienne, Merv Griffin Show 1884 Jackie Matthews, cricketer, Australia leg-spinner, two hat-tricks 1912 |
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