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1996 Winnie Mandela divorces Nelson after 38 years of marriage

1994 South African President Nelson Mandela visits U.S.

1994 South African President Nelson Mandela receives Anne Frank Penning

1994 Nelson Mandela sworn in as South Africa's 1st black president

1994 Nelson Mandela and his ANC, finally confirmed winners in South Africa

1994 ANC chief Nelson Mandela rejects demand by white right-wingers for separate homeland in South Africa

1993 Winnie Mandela's driver/bodyguard murdered in Johannesburg

1993 Nelson Mandela and South Africa President F W de Klerk awarded Nobel Peace Prize

1992 Nelson Mandela announces he will seek divorce from Winnie

1991 Nelson Mandela chosen president of South African ANC

1991 ANC leader Nelson Mandela addresses congress

1991 Winnie Mandela sentenced to 6 years for complicity in kidnapping and beating of four youths, one of whom died, She is freed pending appeal

1991 South African activist Winnie Mandela convicted of abducting 4 blacks

1991 Nelson Mandela and Mangosuthu Buthelezi meet after 28 years

1990 President De Klerk of South Africa meets with Mandela to talk of end of apartheid

1990 At Yankee Stadium rally, Nelson Mandela dons a New York Yankee baseball cap and proclaims "I am a Yankee!"

1990 Nelson Mandela lands in New York City to begin a tour of U.S.

1990 Nelson and Winnie Mandela visit Leidseplein, Amsterdam

1990 Nelson and Winnie Mandela welcomed in New York City

1990 South African troops plunder Mandela's dwelling

1990 Nelson Mandela, a political prisoner for 27 years, freed in South Africa

1990 South Africa President de Klerk announces Nelson Mandela will be free Feb 11th

1990 South Africa's President FW de Klerk promises to free Nelson Mandela and legalizes ANC and 60 other political orgs

1989 South African President Pieter Botha visits ANC leader Nelson Mandela

1989 Nelson Mandela receives a BA from University of South Africa

1988 Nelson Mandela is transferred to Victor Vester Prison, Capetown

1988 Jailed black nationalist Nelson Mandela struck with tuberculosis

1988 Nelson Mandela is treated for tuberculosis at hospital

1988 4 Billion tv-viewers watch Mandela's 70th Birthday Tribute

1988 Freedomfest - Mandela addresses Wembley Stadium London

1986 South African President P W Botha sends Coetsee to visit Mandela

1985 South Africa President PW Botha offers to free Mandela if he denounces violence

1984 South Africa prisoner Nelson Mandela sees his wife for 1st time in 22 years

1980 U.N. Security Council calls for South Africa to free Nelson Mandela

1976 Winnie Mandela banished in South Africa

1971 Winnie Mandela sentenced to 1 year in jail in South Africa

1964 Nelson Mandela is sentenced to life in prison in South Africa

1963 South Africa begins trial of Nelson Mandela and 8 others on conspiracy

1962 Nelson Mandela arrested for incitement and illeagally leaving South Africa

1962 Nelson Mandela captured by South African police

1961 After a 4 year trial Nelson Mandela is acquitted on treason charge

1960 Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson and Winnie Mandela

1959 Zenani Mandela, daughter of Nelson and Winnie Mandela

1958 Nelson Mandela weds Winnie Madikizela

1956 Nelson Mandela and 156 others arrested for political activities in South Africa

1952 Nelson Mandela and 51 others infringe South Africa curfew

1935 Julian Glover, born in London, England, actor, QED, Heat and Dust, Mandela

1925 Ruth Mompati, South Africa secretary of Nelson Mandela/W Sisulu

1918 Nelson Mandela, born in Qunu, South Africa, political prisoner, ANC, President, 1994-


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