Timeline

Fred Hollows (1929 – 1993)

1929 – Born in New Zealand

1960 – Got job in Australia

1965 – Head of Eye Department at a Sydney hospital

1970 – Helped Aboriginal Australia to attack eye disease

1973 – Travelled all over outback Australia with team

1980 – Travelled all over the world, developing eye health program

1989 – Knew dying of cancer

1993 – Died at home

Nelson Mandela  

1918 – Born at Qunu

1944 – Helped found the ANC Youth League

By late 50s – Had to resign from the ANC and work underground 

In the late 50s – Were charged with treason 
1952 – First Black Law firm in S.A with Tambo

1960 – Political climate was changed

1962 – Life imprisonment in notorious Robben Island prison

1990 – Release from prison

1993 – Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

1994 – Culture violence between ANC and Inkarta supporters

1994 – 1999 – First democratically elected state president of S.A
2013 – Mandela died.