Birth of Albert Lutuli
Birth of Albert Lutuli
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Albert Lutuli Biography and Timeline
Follow Albert Lutuli through 23 dated historical records for South Africa.
Albert Lutuli, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
23Distinct records
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1898–1967Years on this page
1898
1948
NRC
Appointed Member of Native Representitive Council
1951
President of South Africa
Appointed Provincial President of the ANC
Role range: 1951-1952
1952
President of South Africa
Appointed President General of the ANC, 1st term
Role range: 1952-1967
1955
President of South Africa
Appointed President General of the ANC, 2nd term
Role range: 1952-1967
1956
Arrest of Albert Lutuli
Arrested for treason although never tried
Role range: 1952-1967
Treason
Arrested for treason although never tried
Role range: 1952-1967
1958
President of South Africa
Appointed President General of the ANC, 3rd term
Role range: 1952-1967
1959
Conference of ANC
Conference votes to initiate an anti-pass law campaign with a pass bonfire 26th June. A conference is held during Durbans anti-pass demonstrations
Role range: 1952-1967
Demonstrations
Conference votes to initiate an anti-pass law campaign with a pass bonfire 26th June. A conference is held during Durbans anti-pass demonstrations
Role range: 1952-1967
Lutuli
Banned & confined to the Lower Tugela District for 5 yrs
Role range: 1952-1967
1960
Pass Laws
The PAC announces it will launch its own anti-pass law campaign
Role range: 1952-1967
Pass Laws
Publicly burns his pass during a demonstration
Role range: 1952-1967
Demonstrations
50,000 demonstrate against the pass laws in the township of Langa
Role range: 1952-1967
Massacre
The ANCs Day of Mourning for the Sharpeville Massacre
Role range: 1952-1967
Pass Laws
The ANCs national stay-at-home day. The ANCs Day of Mourning for the Sharpeville Massacre
Role range: 1952-1967
Pass Laws
50,000 demonstrate against the pass laws in the township of Langa
Role range: 1952-1967
Pass Laws
1st day of the ANC campaign against the Pass Laws
Role range: 1952-1967
Pass Laws
Anti-Pass Law deptutations are sent to local authorities
Role range: 1952-1967
Arrest of Albert Lutuli
Arrested for 5 months
Role range: 1952-1967
Nobel Prize
Receives the Nobel Peace Prize for nonviolent opposition to apartheid and leadership in South Africa.
Role range: 1952-1967
1967
Death of Albert Lutuli
Deatg of Albert Lutuli, run over by a train
Role range: 1952-1967
Alliance Albert Lutuli and each other in armed struggle
The ANC & ZAPU agree to support each other in armed struggle
Role range: 1952-1967
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.