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Nelson Mandela’s first address to Parliament as President of South Africa
Nelson Mandela’s first address to Parliament as President of South Africa
On This Day
14 May 1980
Nelson Mandela is visited on Robben Island by Helen Suzman for an hour [Desk calendar]
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Nelson Mandela receives the inaugural Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award
Nelson Mandela receives the inaugural Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award
Nelson Mandela says laws that repress freedom of expression do a disservice to
Nelson Mandela says laws that repress freedom of expression do a disservice to
Nelson Mandela returns to the house in Alexandra where he rented a room in the early 1940s
Nelson Mandela returns to the house in Alexandra where he rented a room in the…
Nelson Mandela has a 45-minute stopover in Accra, en route to Monrovia, Liberia on his clandestine trip to get support for the armed struggle [1962 diary]
Nelson Mandela has a 45-minute stopover in Accra, en route to Monrovia, Liberia on his…
Nelson Mandela watches the film ‘I know why the caged bird sings’ in prison [Desk calendar]
Nelson Mandela watches the film ‘I know why the caged bird sings’ in prison [Desk cal…
Nelson Mandela and comrades in Pollsmoor Prison raided by a group of drunken warders who make them strip and search their cells
Nelson Mandela and comrades in Pollsmoor Prison raided by a group of drunken warders who…
Beginning of planned 3 day strike against South Africa being proclaimed a republic. Nelson Mandela is an organiser
Beginning of planned 3 day strike against South Africa being proclaimed a republic. Nelson Mandela is…
Nelson Mandela receives an Honorary Doctorate from the University of KwaZulu-Natal
Nelson Mandela receives an Honorary Doctorate from the University of KwaZulu-Natal
Nelson Mandela calls off the 3 day stay-away against South Africa becoming a republic on day 2
Nelson Mandela calls off the 3 day stay-away against South Africa becoming a republic on day 2