A. Philip Randolph vs Amelia Earhart
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and Amelia Earhart (1897–1937) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 40 years, from 1897 to 1937.
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A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979)
- — Born in Crescent City, Florida Verified
- — Moved to Harlem, New York Verified
- — Co-founded The Messenger magazine Verified
- — Organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Verified
- — Won recognition contract for the Brotherhood Verified
- — March on Washington Movement prompts Executive Order 8802 Verified
- — Pressed for desegregation of the armed forces Verified
- — Helped organize the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified
Amelia Earhart (1897–1937)
- — Born in Atchison, Kansas Verified
- — Became the first woman to cross the Atlantic by airplane, as a passenger Verified
- — Completed the first solo transatlantic flight by a woman Verified
- — Began her attempted round-the-world flight from Oakland, California
- — Disappeared over the Pacific Ocean Verified