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1 day ago · Recorded 4 October 1994. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela ( / mænˈdɛlə / man-DEH-lə; [1] Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He was the country's ...
3 days ago · Willie Nelson, American songwriter and guitarist who was one of the most popular country music singers of the late 20th century. He was known for his relaxed behind-the-beat singing style and his gut-string guitar. Nelson was a founder of the outlaw movement in country music. Learn more about his life and career.
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5 days ago · For three decades, power in South Africa has had a three-letter name: the ANC, or the African National Congress.The political party once led by Nelson Mandela has been a powerful symbol of ...
1 day ago · Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer, and actor. The recipient of numerous awards and nominations, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians of his generation. [7] He was known for his flamboyant, androgynous persona; [8] [9] his wide vocal ...
5 days ago · She’s the surprise breadwinner, and when she questions husband’s spending, she’s told she’s “using my money against” him. Advice by Carolyn Hax. Columnist. May 30, 2024 at 12:00 a.m ...
4 days ago · He is survived by : his wife Shirley J. Hough; his children, Monica H. Summers and Shavonda H. Williams; and his brother Clyde Hough. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 31st 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Pauline T Buie Chapel (543 Vass Rd, Raeford, NC 28376). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 1st 2024 at 3:30 PM at ...
5 days ago · On the 24th of August, 1888, Mary left Wilmott's and went to reside at a mixed-sex common lodging house, known as "The White House", which was situated at 56, Flower and Dean Street, Spitalfields. Here she would spend her last and forty-third birthday on Sunday the 26th of August, 1888. It was never established how she spent the next four days ...
