World leader FW de Klerk

FW de Klerk

Living place: South Africa

Birthday: 18-3-1936 (88 years old)

Global rank: #43357

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Who is World leader FW de Klerk?
President of South Africa from 1989 to 1994 who, although a conservative with a past of supporting apartheid, brokered an end to apartheid and helped lead South Africa to become a multi-ethnic democracy . He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for his revolutionary efforts.
You are the one who decided to release Nelson Mandela from prison after he experienced over 27 years there to fight apartheid.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He rose in the white government only through contacts from his father.

Family life info

He was married to his first wife, Marike de Klerk for 38 years before divorcing her.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling World leader FW de Klerk?
He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 along with Nelson Mandela for their work ending apartheid.

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When was World leader FW de Klerk born?
FW de Klerk birthday 18-3-1936 (at the age of 88).
Where is World leader FW de Klerk's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
FW de Klerk was born in South Africa. is a World leader, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. FW de Klerk's global rank is 43357 and whose rank is 154 in list of famous World leader.
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Events in 1936 and 18-3

Events in the world in the birth year of FW de Klerk

  • Rome-Berlin Axis is proclaimed (Japan to join in 1940).
  • King George V dies; succeeded by son, Edward VIII, who soon abdicates to marry an American-born divorcée, and is succeeded by brother, George VI.
  • Spanish civil war begins. Hundreds of Americans join the "Lincoln Brigades." (Franco's fascist forces defeat Loyalist forces by 1939, when Madrid falls.)
  • War between China and Japan begins, to continue through World War II.
  • Japan and Germany sign anti-Comintern pact; joined by Italy in 1937.
  • Gen. Anastasio Somoza leads a coup d'etat in Nicaragua ushering in Somoza family dictatorship for more than 4 decades.

Birthday FW de Klerk (18-3) in history

  • Day 18-3 year 1584: Russian tsar Ivan IV, or "Ivan, the tyrant", died in Moscow, Russia, at 53.
  • Day 18-3 year 1766: Britain repealed the American Colonial Stamp Act after months of protests from the Americans.
  • Day 18-3 year 1925: The most violent single tornado in U.S. history, the “Tri-State Tornado,” hit Missouri, Indiana, and Illinois, killing 689 people and injuring 13,000 others.
  • Day 18-3 year 1963: The Supreme Court held in Gideon v. Wainwright that public defenders must be provided for indigent defendants in felony cases.
  • Day 18-3 year 1965: Soviet cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov made the first spacewalk.
  • Day 18-3 year 1967: The oil tanker Torrey Canyon was wrecked off the Cornish coast of England, spilling 919,000 barrels of oil into the sea.
  • Day 18-3 year 1990: The biggest art theft in U.S. history occurs at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. The works, including pieces by Vermeer and Rembrandt, were never recovered.
  • Day 18-3 year 2004: A small asteroid made the closest approach to Earth ever recorded, only about 26,500 miles away.
  • Day 18-3 year 2005: After a long legal battle, Terry Schiavo's feeding tube was removed. She died 13 days later.
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