South Africa By heckerkds May 1, 1948 Apartheid The Apartheid began Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Jan 1, 1986 1.5 million africans were forced to live in cities Dec 18, 1961 severed ties with commonweath Jan 1, 1989 F.W de Klerk replaced P.W Botha as president Jan 1, 1991 De Klerk and Mandela De Klerk and Mandela led the convention for a democratic south Africa Jan 1, 1993 De Klerk and Mandela De Klerk and Mandela won the nobel peace prize Dec 19, 1996 a national constitution was approved and adopted Apr 5, 2004 african national congress won south Africas general election in a landslide Dec 19, 2006 Accused of rape charges Late december Jan 1, 2008 Misshandled prossicution Sep 25, 2009 Parliamentary elections expected Dec 19, 2012 Zuma was elected again Dec 1, 2013 Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was charged for shooting his wife Dec 5, 2013 Mandela died May 1, 2014 Zuma served a second term as president
