A. Philip Randolph vs William Faulkner
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and William Faulkner (1897–1962) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 65 years, from 1897 to 1962.
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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
William Faulkner (1897–1962)
- — Born in New Albany, Mississippi Verified
- — Joins the Royal Air Force in Canada Verified
- — Publishes 'The Sound and the Fury' Verified
- — Marries Estelle Oldham Verified
- — Publishes 'As I Lay Dying' Verified
- — Works as a Hollywood screenwriter Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — Wins first Pulitzer Prize for 'A Fable' Verified
- — Dies in Byhalia, Mississippi Verified