TIMELINER

History's most surprising connections

Born on July 18

BORN ON THIS DAY
Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela
Born 1918 · Politics & Leadership
Anti-apartheid hero, South African President
DIED ON THIS DAY
Caravaggio
Caravaggio
Died 1610 · Art
Revolutionary Baroque painter
Jane Austen
Jane Austen
Died 1817 · Literature
Pride and Prejudice
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