When was Nelson Mandela born?
July 18, 1918
What is Mandela's birth name?
Rolihlahla Mandela
What was Nelson Mandela's favorite sport?
Boxing
Soccer
He didn't like sports
A very known phenomenon received the name "Mandela Effect". Why was the phenomenon named after Nelson Mandela?
Fiona Broome created the name in reference to her false memory of Mandela's death in the 1980's, when he actually died in 2013.
What is the "Mandela Day" campaign messge?
"Nelson Mandela fought for social justice for 67 years, We are asking you to start with 67 minutes."
When did Nelson Mandela become President of South Africa?
May 10, 1994
How many years did Nelson Mandela serve in prison?
19 years
32 years
27 years
22 years
Officially, why was Nelson Mandela arrested?
For conspiring to overthrow the state.
Who was Nelson Mandela inspired by?
He was influenced by his mentor Walter Sisulu, who recruited him into the African National Congress (ANC) in the 1940's.
When did Mandela die?
December 5, 2013
In 1993 Mandela was awarded...
The Pulitzer Prize
The Booker Prize
Nobel Peace Prize
In what year did Nelson Mandela go to prison?
1964
1962
1994
2002
What is South Africa called today?
It's called the "Rainbow Nation"
What was apartheid?
It was a system of racial oppression that existed in South Africa until the 1990s.
In what year did apartheid start?
1945
1937
1942
1948
In what country is Mandela Day celebrated?
South Africa
