Mandela and de Klerk share the Nobel Peace Prize
1993 · Event
The prisoner and the president who negotiated the end of apartheid are jointly honoured, months before South Africa's first democratic election.
On these timelines: The Fall of Apartheid, Sub-Saharan Africa, Master
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- Sharpeville massacre (1960)
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- The Freedom Charter (1955)
- De Klerk takes power (1989)
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