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Gerrit Besselaar, cultural leader and Afrikaans author, arrives in Cape Town from the Netherlands and leaves for Bloemfontein t
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Thomas Charles John Bain, road engineer and geologist and son of Andrew Bain, is born in Graaff-Reinet.
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Omar Aboobaker Latiff, lecturer, chair of Umgeni Water, Pietermaritzburg and member of several boards and associations, is born
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Nicholaas (Nicolaas) Waterboer, Griqua chief of Griquatown and eldest son of Andries Waterboer and his wife Gertruida Pienaar,
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Indonesia announces the severance of diplomatic and commercial relations with South Africa, and the closure of Indonesian ports
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Co-operation and Development Minister, Piet Koornhof, states that uncontrolled squatting cannot be tolerated, and will not be a
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Forty-seven commuters have died on the previous and this day in attacks on Jeppe and Denver stations.
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Three leading anti-apartheid activists, Mohammed Valhi Moasa, Murphy Moroke, and Vusi Khanyile, escape from detention and seek
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The Johannesburg and the Namibian Stock Exchanges sign an accord for the exchange of technology, skills and information.
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Zingile Alfred Dingane, MEC for Finance, Expenditure and Economic Affairs, Free State Provincial Government and leader of sever
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The treaty of friendship between Egypt and Iraq, first pact between Egypt and another Arab state, is signed.
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Dr. N.E. Alexander and four others are found guilty of sabotage and are sentenced to ten years imprisonment.
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Harry Abt, rabbi and Jewish cultural innovator who wrote numerous articles on Jewish historical and educational subjects, dies
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Harry Abt, rabbi and Jewish cultural innovator who wrote numerous articles on Jewish historical and educational subjects, dies
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Ray Alexander Simons, Interviewed by Steven Robins and Immanuel Suttner, 20 July 1993 and January 1996, Cape Town
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The South African Government grants diplomatic immunity and privileges to about 100 UN, Commonwealth, European Community and OA
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Lindiwe Nonceba Sisulu, daughter of African National Congress veterans, Walter and Albertina Sisulu and Minister of Housing sin
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Olof Martin(i) Bergh, secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, is born in Cape Town.
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Olof Martin(i) Bergh, secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, is born in Cape Town.
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Olof Martini Bergh (63), secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, dies in Cape Town.
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Four historically divided and entirely separate bodies unite and form the South African Football Association, marking the begin
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Thomas Selema Masekela, SA artist, Chief Health Inspector in Alexandra and later health inspector in Germiston and Sharpeville,
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Storms create havoc in the Eastern Cape, especially Umtata, and unleash tornados, hailstorms, rain squalls and lightning which
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Three days of clashes between Islamist protesters and security forces kill twelve and injures dozens in Batna, Algeria.
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Kwame Nkrumah, who became first prime minister and later president of Ghana, is imprisoned and becomes a national hero.
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Jabulane Albert Mabuza (Jabu), chair/director/trustee of numerous companies and presenter of papers both national and internati
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Opening Parliament, State President Vorster promises South Africa a new deal, new economic and financial measures and a new con
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Moses Siphosezwe Amos Masango, MEC for Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture, Mpumalanga Provincial Government and former ANC off
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Minister of Manpower and Public Works, Pietie du Plessis, resigns over a financial scandal involving his department and a compa
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