Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer dies in New York City at the age of 84.

Mailer publishes 'The Castle in the Forest', a novel about Hitler's childhood.

Mailer marries his sixth wife, Norris Church.

Mailer wins the Pulitzer Prize for 'The Executioner's Song'.

Mailer directs and stars in the film 'Beyond the Law'.

Mailer publishes 'Armies of the Night', winning the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award.

Mailer publishes 'The Deer Park', a novel about Hollywood.

Mailer marries Adele Morales.

Mailer marries his second wife, Beatrice Silverman.

Mailer publishes 'Barbary Shore'.

Mailer publishes 'The Naked and the Dead', achieving critical and commercial success.

Mailer marries his first wife, Patricia Slattery.

Mailer serves in the U.S. Army during World War II.

Norman Mailer is born in Long Branch, New Jersey.