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Jack Boyle

Jack Boyle, American baseball player and umpire (died 1913)

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Born
March 22, 1866
Died
January 7, 1913
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1866

About Jack Boyle

John Anthony Boyle, nicknamed "Honest Jack", was an American catcher and first baseman in Major League Baseball. His younger brother, Eddie Boyle, played in 1896. John Anthony Boyle (March 22, 1866 – January 7, 1913), nicknamed "Honest Jack", was an American catcher and first baseman in Major League Baseball. Boyle spent the next five years as a catcher and first baseman for the Phillies.

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Jack Boyle timeline

  1. John Anthony Boyle (March 22, 1866 – January 7, 1913), nicknamed "Honest Jack", was an American catcher and first baseman in Major League Baseball.
  2. His younger brother, Eddie Boyle, played in 1896.

The world when Jack Boyle was born

Jack Boyle was born in 1866. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1866

  • Best-selling bookCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineReconstruction era begins in the South
  • Technology milestoneTransatlantic telegraph cable successfully laid
  • World population~1.46B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderAndrew Johnson
  • U.S. population34.0M

1866 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jack Boyle's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18662026
Population34.0M341 million

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