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because he was purple like yo mama
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∙ 10y ago
Jackie Robinson Jr. did not receive the Purple Heart. The Purple Heart is awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces who are injured or killed in combat.
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What was Jackie Robinson's problem?
Nobody liked him because he was an African American, and they were upset that Jackie had to play with him. Jackie Robinson had a heart attack at the age of 53.
Is Jackie Robinson granddaughter alive?
Jackie Robinson passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 1972 from heart and Diabetes complications.
What killed Jackie Robinson?
Jackie Robinson died at the age of 53 on October 24, 1972 with heart problems and complications from diabetes.
If wounded in Iraq who do you contact if you did not receive your purple heart?
You have to be recommended for a Purple Heart. Being wounded in Iraq does not automatically qualify you to receive a Purple Heart.
What happened when Jackie Robinson died?
He had a heart attack
When did Jackie Robinson die from diabetes?
Jackie Robinson died on Tuesday, October 24,1972 from heart disease as well as from diabetes complications,
How was Jackie Robinson killed?
Jackie Robinson was not killed. Jackie Robinson died of heart problems and complications from diabetes on October 24, 1972. He was also almost completely blind when he died.
How old was Jackie Robinson when he died?
Jackie Robinson was 53 years old when he died in 1972 of a heart attack, due in part to many years as a diabetic.
Did George Washington receive a purple heart?
NO. George Washington created the Purple Heart.
How could you contact Jackie Robinson?
Possibly at a seance, if you believe in such things. Jackie Robinson died on October 24, 1972 of heart problems and complications from diabetes in Stamford, Connecticut.
Who is elegible to receive the Purple Heart?
Any soldier who is wounded, either in combat or by terrorist action, may receive the Purple Heart. There are no limits as to the number you may receive--if you go out on 300 patrols, and get shot on every one of them, you can receive 300 Purple Hearts.
Did Jackie Robinson die from diabetes or a heart attack?
Jackie Robinson, who made history in 1947 by becoming the first black baseball player in the major leagues, suffered a heart attack in his home in Stamford, Conn., yesterday morning and died at Stamford Hospital at 7:10 A.M. He was 53 years old.Oct 25, 1972
