But March 21 comes and goes every year without anyone pausing to remember that Washington broke the NFL's modern-era color barrier as a member of the Los Angeles Rams on that date in 1946 -- a full year before Robinson's milestone. Every baseball player wears Robinson's No. 42 on April 15.
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1 A male lion's roar can be heard up to 5 miles away. 2  The hunting grounds for a pride of lions can range from 8 to 150 square miles. 3  The largest lion on record was almost 11.8 feet long and weighed nearly 900 pounds. 4  Lions rarely eat an entire kill. 5  Hyenas and vultures finish the rest.