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The ‘Volkskongres’ (People’s Congress) of the ‘Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge’ (FAK) meets to deliberate on a race

This day in history

The ‘Volkskongres’ (People’s Congress) of the ‘Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge’ (FAK) meets to deliberate on a race

This day in history

World War II: East Africa. South African troops are landed at Tulearon (Toliara) on the south west coast of Madagascar, to supp

This day in history

The ‘Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge’ (FAK) and the ‘Reddingsdaadbond’ withdraw from the ‘Afrikanereenheidskomitee’

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WWII: The Active Citizen Force units of SA are authorised to accept volunteers for the duration of the war.

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Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces because of threats of

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Samora Moisés Machel, president of Mozambique (1975-1986), is born in the village Chilembene (Xilembene), district of Ga

This day in history

Samora Moisés Machel, president of Mozambique (1975-1986), is born in the village Chilembene (Xilembene), district of Ga

This day in history

Tjol Lategan, SA rugby player, is born in Stellenbosch.

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Diederik Johannes Opperman, Afrikaans poet, dramatist and litterateur, is born near Dundee, Natal. Verwey: New Dictionary of

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John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, Western Transvaal.

This day in history

John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, Western Transvaal.

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Major His Highness Prince Christian Victor Albert Ludwig Ernst Anton, heir of Norway, grandson of Queen Vic

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The position of Commander-In-Chief at the War Office in London is offered to Lord Roberts.

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Dirk Mostert, member of the ‘Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging’ (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cultural Organisation) and pol

This day in history

Dirk Mostert, member of the ‘Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging’ (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cultural Organisation) and pol

This day in history

Thomas Charles John Bain, road engineer and geologist, dies on his 63rd birthday anniversary.

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Jochem van Bruggen, SA writer, is born in Groede, Zealand.

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Sir Garnet Wolseley is sworn in as governor of the Transvaal.

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The Battle of Naauwpoort, near Clarens in the eastern OFS, takes place during the second Basotho War.

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Cape Governor Sir George Grey arranges peace between Basotho King Moshesh and the Free State at Aliwal North.

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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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An expedition from Cape Town crosses the Orange River.

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Louis Thibault, SA architect of several well-known houses in the western Cape and also the Lutheran Church in Cape Town, is bor

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Col. Robert Jacob Gordon, Dutch officer and explorer of Scottish descent, after whom Gordon’s Bay is called, is born in Doesbur

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A group of Whites at the Cape ascends Table Mountain for the first time, with Khoi-Khoi chief Herry as guide.

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Businessman, Henrique Rosa, takes over as interim president of Guinea-Bissau.

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Pope John Paul II appoints thirty-one new cardinals including three from Africa – Sudan, Ghana and Nigeria.

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Pope John Paul II appoints thirty-one new cardinals including three from Africa – Sudan, Ghana and Nigeria.

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Opposition politician Etienne Tshisekedi returns to the Democratic Republic of Congo after two years of self-imposed exile.

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The ‘Volkskongres’ (People’s Congress) of the ‘Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge’ (FAK) meets to deliberate on a race

The ‘Volkskongres’ (People’s Congress) of the ‘Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge’ (FAK) meets to deliberate on a race

World War II: East Africa. South African troops are landed at Tulearon (Toliara) on the south west coast of Madagascar, to supp

The ‘Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge’ (FAK) and the ‘Reddingsdaadbond’ withdraw from the ‘Afrikanereenheidskomitee’

WWII: The Active Citizen Force units of SA are authorised to accept volunteers for the duration of the war.

Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces because of threats of

Samora Moisés Machel, president of Mozambique (1975-1986), is born in the village Chilembene (Xilembene), district of Ga

Samora Moisés Machel, president of Mozambique (1975-1986), is born in the village Chilembene (Xilembene), district of Ga

Tjol Lategan, SA rugby player, is born in Stellenbosch.

Diederik Johannes Opperman, Afrikaans poet, dramatist and litterateur, is born near Dundee, Natal. Verwey: New Dictionary of

John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, Western Transvaal.

John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, Western Transvaal.

Anglo-Boer War 2: Major His Highness Prince Christian Victor Albert Ludwig Ernst Anton, heir of Norway, grandson of Queen Vic

Anglo-Boer War 2: The position of Commander-In-Chief at the War Office in London is offered to Lord Roberts.

Dirk Mostert, member of the ‘Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging’ (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cultural Organisation) and pol

Dirk Mostert, member of the ‘Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging’ (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cultural Organisation) and pol

Thomas Charles John Bain, road engineer and geologist, dies on his 63rd birthday anniversary.

Jochem van Bruggen, SA writer, is born in Groede, Zealand.

Sir Garnet Wolseley is sworn in as governor of the Transvaal.

The Battle of Naauwpoort, near Clarens in the eastern OFS, takes place during the second Basotho War.

Cape Governor Sir George Grey arranges peace between Basotho King Moshesh and the Free State at Aliwal North.

Thomas Charles John Bain, road engineer and geologist and son of Andrew Bain, is born in Graaff-Reinet.

An expedition from Cape Town crosses the Orange River.

Louis Thibault, SA architect of several well-known houses in the western Cape and also the Lutheran Church in Cape Town, is bor

Col. Robert Jacob Gordon, Dutch officer and explorer of Scottish descent, after whom Gordon’s Bay is called, is born in Doesbur

A group of Whites at the Cape ascends Table Mountain for the first time, with Khoi-Khoi chief Herry as guide.

Businessman, Henrique Rosa, takes over as interim president of Guinea-Bissau.

Pope John Paul II appoints thirty-one new cardinals including three from Africa – Sudan, Ghana and Nigeria.

Pope John Paul II appoints thirty-one new cardinals including three from Africa – Sudan, Ghana and Nigeria.

Opposition politician Etienne Tshisekedi returns to the Democratic Republic of Congo after two years of self-imposed exile.