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nelson mandel is born
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nelson is arrested
he is arrested along with 155 othier pepole on charges of treson but all chages are droped by march 29 1961. -
ANC is banned
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nelson levas the country
he levas the country to get milltary trianing and get support for the ANC. -
nelson returns to south africa
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nelson is arrested agin
he is arrested near Howick in KwaZulu-Natal -
Mandella imprisoned
sentenced to 5 years in prison for incitement and leaving the country without a passport. -
Rivonia Trial
Mandela returned to local court for what becomes known as the Rivonia Trial -
Pleads Not guilty
pleads not guilty to sabotage -
sentencing
Sentenced to life in prison -
released
released from prison -
Nobel Peace Prize
Mandela awarded the Nobel Peace Prize -
Mandela votes for the first time
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elected president of South Aftica
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Dies at the age of 94