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Timeline of Nelson Mandela.
Nelson Mandela
1918
July 18
Born Rolihlahla Mandela at Mvezo in the Transkei
1925
Attends primary school near Qunu (receives the name ‘Nelson’ from a teacher)
Circa 1930
Entrusted to Thembu Regent Jongintaba Dalindyebo
1934
Undergoes initiation; Attends Clarkebury Boarding Institute in Engcobo
1937
Attends Healdtown, the Wesleyan College at Fort Beaufort
1939
Enrolls at the University College of Fort Hare, in Alice
1940
Expelled
1941
Escapes an arranged marriage; becomes a mine night watchman; Starts
articles at the law firm Witkin, Sidelsky...
