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J. S. Moroka

This day in history

Dr. J. S. Moroka dies

Miriam Makeba

This day in history

Miriam Makeba, South African singer, dies

Seretse Khama

This day in history

Seretse Khama is asked to renounce chieftaincy

Molly Blackburn

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Political activist Molly Blackburn is born

at 11am on the 11th November 1918 a truce between Germany and the Entente powers came into effect

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Armistice day 11th Nov 1918

Mohandas K. Gandhi

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Mohandas K. Gandhi is arrested as he leads a march of Indian miners in South Africa

Chris Barnard

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Dr. Chris Barnard, medical practitioner who performed the first heart transplant, is born

Selassie

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Selassie becomes emperor

Oliver Tambo meets with Mikhail Gorbachev

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ANC President Oliver Tambo meets with Mikhail Gorbachev in Moscow