History from the side of those it happened to
On this day — October 27
| Date | Country | Person | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 December 1949 | South Africa | Nelson Mandela | The ANC adopts a Programme of Action |
| 26 May 1948 | South Africa | Nelson Mandela | The National Party wins the white-only election |
| 10 September 1944 | South Africa | Nelson Mandela | The ANC Youth League holds its founding meeting |
| 18 July 1918 | South Africa | Nelson Mandela | Rolihlahla Mandela is born in Mvezo |