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| May 10, 1994 in History |
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Event: Nelson Mandela sworn in as South Africa's 1st black president |
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Nelson Mandela History:
October 1, 1994 - South African President Nelson Mandela visits U.S. August 15, 1994 - South African President Nelson Mandela receives Anne Frank Penning May 6, 1994 - Nelson Mandela and his ANC, finally confirmed winners in South Africa March 7, 1994 - ANC chief Nelson Mandela rejects demand by white right-wingers for separate homeland in South Africa October 15, 1993 - Nelson Mandela and South Africa President F W de Klerk awarded Nobel Peace Prize April 13, 1992 - Nelson Mandela announces he will seek divorce from Winnie September 5, 1991 - Nelson Mandela chosen president of South African ANC June 26, 1991 - ANC leader Nelson Mandela addresses congress January 29, 1991 - Nelson Mandela and Mangosuthu Buthelezi meet after 28 years June 21, 1990 - At Yankee Stadium rally, Nelson Mandela dons a New York Yankee baseball cap and proclaims "I am a Yankee!" June 20, 1990 - Nelson Mandela lands in New York City to begin a tour of U.S. June 16, 1990 - Nelson and Winnie Mandela visit Leidseplein, Amsterdam June 13, 1990 - Nelson and Winnie Mandela welcomed in New York City February 11, 1990 - Nelson Mandela, a political prisoner for 27 years, freed in South Africa May 17, 1989 - Nelson Mandela receives a BA from University of South Africa December 6, 1988 - Nelson Mandela is transferred to Victor Vester Prison, Capetown August 16, 1988 - Jailed black nationalist Nelson Mandela struck with tuberculosis August 12, 1988 - Nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at hospital May 12, 1984 - South Africa prisoner Nelson Mandela sees his wife for 1st time in 22 years June 13, 1980 - U.N. Security Council calls for South Africa to free Nelson Mandela June 12, 1964 - Nelson Mandela is sentenced to life in prison in South Africa October 20, 1963 - South Africa begins trial of Nelson Mandela and 8 others on conspiracy August 5, 1962 - Nelson Mandela arrested for incitement and illeagally leaving South Africa August 4, 1962 - Nelson Mandela captured by South African police March 29, 1961 - After a 4 year trial Nelson Mandela is acquitted on treason charge June 14, 1958 - Nelson Mandela weds Winnie Madikizela December 6, 1956 - Nelson Mandela and 156 others arrested for political activities in South Africa June 26, 1952 - Nelson Mandela and 51 others infringe South Africa curfew July 18, 1918 - Nelson Mandela, born in Qunu, South Africa, political prisoner, ANC, President, 1994- More Notable Events on May 10: 1994 Nelson Mandela sworn in as South Africa's 1st black president 1993 Paul Cezannes still life sells for $28,600,000 in New York City 1969 Apollo 10 transmit 1st color pictures of Earth from space 1924 J. Edgar Hoover appointed head of FBI 1910 Comet Halley's closest approach to Earth in 1910 pass |
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