A. Philip Randolph vs Django Reinhardt
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and Django Reinhardt (1910–1953) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 43 years, from 1910 to 1953.
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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
Django Reinhardt (1910–1953)
- — Born in Liberchies, Belgium Verified
- — Injured in a caravan fire Verified
- — Developed a new guitar technique Verified
- — Co-founded the Quintette du Hot Club de France Verified
- — Composed 'Minor Swing' and 'Nuages' Verified
- — Toured the United States with Duke Ellington Verified
- — Explored bebop and electric guitar Verified
- — Died in Samois-sur-Seine, France Verified