February 2, 1990
Ban on African National Congress lifted
On this day in 1990, South African President F.W. de Klerk lifted the 30-year ban on the African National Congress, resulting in the release from prison of Nelson Mandela and marking the beginning of the end of apartheid.
Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/February-2
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