Nelson Mandela Timeline

 

1918 - Born in Qunu S.A.

1944 - Co – founds the ANC Youth League.

1952 - Opened the first black law with Oliver.

1956 – Arrested and joins 155 others on trial.

1958 – Divorces Evelyn Mase and marries.

1960 - Sharpeville massacre.

1962 - Arrested and sentenced to life.

1990 - Released from prison.

1991 - Nelson Mandela became the ANC'S leader.

1993 – Awarded Novel Peace Prize.

1994 – President of South Africa.

1996 – Divorces Winnie Mandela.

1998 – Marries Graca Machel.

1999 - His presidency in South Africa came to an end.

2004 - Establishes the Nelson Mandela Foundation.

2013 - He died at the age of 95.