In June Nelson Mandela and seven others are sentenced to life imprisonment in South Africa, and sent to the Robben Island prison. Mandela would remain imprisoned (there and in Pollsmoor Prison and Victor Verster Prison) until 1990.
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It was in this year that Albert Henry DeSalvo (1931-1973) was arrested. He was an American rapist and serial killer in Boston, Massachusetts... -
The American musical fantasy film Mary Poppins was released August 27, 1964, to critical acclaim and commercial success. It was the highest... -
At 6.35 pm on January 1 the premiere of the half hour British TV programme Top of the Pops was shown for the first time. Acts performing inc...
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