The American Duke University has a medical school based in Singapore (Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School), and follows the North-American model of styling its first professional degree Doctor of Medicine (MD), consid.
Eric Hilliard Ricky Rick Nelson (May 8, 1940 â December 31, 1985) was an American actor, musician, and singer-songwriter. He starred alongside his family in the television series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952â66) as well as co-starring alongside John Wayne and Dean Martin in Howard Hawks's western feature film Rio Bravo (1959).
Nelson Mandela is born. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born on 18 July 1918 in the small village of Mvezo, in the district of Qunu near Umtata, Transkei (now known as Eastern Cape). Mandela became involved in politics while a student at Fort Hare University after he met Oliver Tambo, who became his life-long friend.