On this day in Labor History the year was 1947. 
It was opening day of a truly new baseball season.

On this day in Labor History the year was 1947. It was opening day of a truly new baseball season.

On this day in Labor History the year was 1947.&nbsp;
It was opening day of a truly new baseball season.&nbsp;

April 15 - Jackie Robinson Breaks the Major Leagues Color Barrier

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