W. Branch Rickey, General Manager of the major league Brooklyn Dodgers, announces that recently signed Jack Roosevelt “Jackie” Robinson, formerly of the Negro National League Kansas City Monarchs, will play the 1946 season with the Dodgers’ farm system affiliate Montreal Royals, of the International League.

       [restored 8/11/2022]

Subsequent Events:

4/18/1946                   4/15/1947

Authority:

References:

Jackie Robinson – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Robinson

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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