1918- Nelson Mandela was born at Qunu, near Umtata, South Africa.
1944- Mandela helped found the ANC Youth League.
1952- Mandela and Tambo opened the first Black Law firm in South Africa.
1962- Mandela had been arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment in the notorious Robben Island prison.
1990- Mandela was released from prison.
1994- Mandela was inaugurated South Africa's first democratically elected President.
1998- Mandela was married.
1999- Mandela stepped down after one term as President.
2001- Mandela was diagnosed and treated for prostate cancer.
2004- Mandela announced his formal retirement.
2007- Mandela convened a group of world leaders.
2010- Mandela made his last public appearance at the final match of the World Cup in South Africa.
2013- Mandela died at his home in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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