A. Philip Randolph vs Édith Piaf
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and Édith Piaf (1915–1963) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 48 years, from 1915 to 1963.
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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
Édith Piaf (1915–1963)
- — Born in Paris, France Verified
- — Sang on the streets of Paris
- — Discovered by cabaret owner Louis Leplée Verified
- — Wrote and popularized La Vie en rose Verified
- — Relationship with boxer Marcel Cerdan Verified
- — Performed at Carnegie Hall Verified
- — Recorded Non, je ne regrette rien Verified
- — Died in Grasse, France Verified