5 Key Moments In Nelson Mandela's Life

Nelson Mandela,
the anti-apartheid
leader who
became South
Africa's first black
president
April 20, 1964
Nelson Mandela
was tried for
sabotage in
Pretoria, South
Africa. He was
later sentenced to
life in prison.
Feb. 11, 1990,
Nelson
Mandela walk
out of the
Victor Verster
prison after 27
years in jail.
Nelson Mandela
reads the oath of
office May 10th,
1994, as he is
sworn in as
President of
South Africa.
South African
rugby captain
Francios Pienaar,
receives the
Rugby World Cup
from President
Nelson Mandela
on June 24,
1995.
Nelson Mandela
died December
5th, 2013, at the
age of 95 years.