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DAYS AND YEARS
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July 17
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July 18
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July 19
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July 20
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Detailed explanation-1: -November 2009-in recognition of the former South African President’s contribution to the culture of peace and freedom, UN General Assembly declares 18 July “Nelson Mandela International Day".
Detailed explanation-2: -Nelson Mandela International Day was launched in recognition of Nelson Mandela’s birthday on 18 July 2009 via unanimous decision of the UN General Assembly.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nelson Mandela has many accolades. He’s an iconic figure that triumphed over South Africa’s apartheid regime. He was a human rights lawyer, a prisoner of conscience, and an international peacemaker.
Detailed explanation-4: -Why 67 Minutes? The time of 67 minutes is in memory of the 67 years of Nelson Mandela’s service to the public. It has become a global celebration of his life’s contributions towards peace and freedom. “What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived.