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Born
Born. he is named Rolihlahla -
Goes to school
His teacher give him an english name: Nelson. -
Father dies
His father dies and go live with his uncle who is the king of a tribe -
Ran away
Nelson ran away in 1949 to Johannesburg because his Uncle chose wife for him and he does not want to marry her. -
Apartheid law
The Government seperates people in 3 groups: white, color and black -
Became a Lawyer
Nelson became a lawyer in 1952 -
Arested
The ANC is banned and becomes secret organization. Nelson is arrested. -
Prison
Nelson is sentence to prison for life -
Released
People were protesting to release Nelson Mandela so the government released him -
President
Nelson becomes the first president in South Africa elected by everyone -
Death
Nelson died in 2013
