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Politics and Labour

Politics & Labour

Expanding the Narrative of South African art
Visual Arts

Visual Arts

Architects, fine-artists, photographers, sculptors etc.

Science & Medicine

Notable theorists, scientists & doctors
Community & Religious Leaders

Community & Religious Leaders

                    
Writers & Thinkers

Writers & Thinkers

South Africa's great literary & philosophical minds
Popular Culture

Popular Culture

celebrities, sports stars, musicians, etc
This day in history
What happened on your birthday many years ago?
 

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This week in history

4 September 1887

Christoffel Coetzee de Villiers (37), compiler of South African genealogical registers, dies more

5 September 1911

Sir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate and politician, marries Mary Westenra, pioneer aviatrix more

6 September 1945

Bhekisani Manyoni, artist, is born in Greytown more

7 September 1922

South Africa concludes an agreement with the Marconi Company for a high-powered radio station more

8 September 1986

Diplomatic office of the ANC in Stockholm is bombed more

9 September 1986

Andrew Zondo is executed more

10 September 1989

Appeal Court grants the "Upington 14" leave to appeal

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