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The game between Bafana Bafana, the SA soccer team, and Paraguay, ends in a 2-2 tie.

This day in history

South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission grants amnesty to apartheid death squad commander Eugene de Kock and other f

This day in history

The African National Congress wins resoundingly in South Africa’s second post-apartheid elections.

This day in history

Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO) contests the second democratic election, but performs badly and gets one seat in the Nati

This day in history

In a letter to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, lawyers for the NP demand an unconditional apology from chairman Desmon

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The Appeal Court in Bloemfontein sets aside Winnie Mandela’s sentence of five years’ imprisonment for kidnapping four youths. I

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Liberia’s President Samuel Doe appeals for international help to end a rebel invasion and promises not to seek re-election in a

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ANC Deputy President Mr. Nelson Mandela and State President F.W. de Klerk hold discussions in Pretoria on the progress, which h

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Pansu Smith, Sipho Dlamini and Busi Majola, all ANC members, are found shot dead near Mbabane, Swaziland.

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English football clubs are prohibited to play in Europe because of the unruly behaviour of their supporters.

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The State President commutes the death sentences on three Black men, for their part in the attack on the Soekmekaar Police Stat

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Pope John Paul II visits his native land, Poland, for the first time in fifty-nine years.

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A new independent Methodist Church of Transkei is proclaimed at a conference in Umtata. Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. &amp; Andor

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US offers to airlift French paratroopers out of the escalating violence in southern Zaire.

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Rhodesian forces discover fewer guerrillas in Mozambique than intelligence reports suggested, and are withdrawn.

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Under an amendment to the Suppression of Communism Act, approved without objection, it ceases to be automatically an offence to

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Admission of Persons to the Republic Regulation Act No 59 commences.

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Student protest erupts into violence outside St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town. Force is used to dispel demonstrators. Kalle

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The language committee of the FAK is instituted to advise the organisation on the assertion of Afrikaans.

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The four former ministers sentenced to death for treason, murder, and an attempted coup by Joseph-Désiré Mobutu’s

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Angela Thoko Didiza, SA minister of agriculture, is born.

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The Palestinian Liberation Organisation is formed in Jerusalem.

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Banishment of Ex-Chief A. J. Luthuli to the Lower Tugela District.

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The SA rugby team beats Australia 9-0 in Brisbane and wins the series 2-0.

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Queen Elizabeth II of the British Empire, including SA at that stage, is crowned in Westminster Abbey.

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Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill.

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WWII: North Africa. North Africa is used as a base of operations for Operation Frantic – 130 Flying Fortresses fly to Russia,

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The game between Bafana Bafana, the SA soccer team, and Paraguay, ends in a 2-2 tie.

South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission grants amnesty to apartheid death squad commander Eugene de Kock and other f

The African National Congress wins resoundingly in South Africa’s second post-apartheid elections.

Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO) contests the second democratic election, but performs badly and gets one seat in the Nati

In a letter to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, lawyers for the NP demand an unconditional apology from chairman Desmon

The Appeal Court in Bloemfontein sets aside Winnie Mandela’s sentence of five years’ imprisonment for kidnapping four youths. I

Liberia’s President Samuel Doe appeals for international help to end a rebel invasion and promises not to seek re-election in a

ANC Deputy President Mr. Nelson Mandela and State President F.W. de Klerk hold discussions in Pretoria on the progress, which h

Pansu Smith, Sipho Dlamini and Busi Majola, all ANC members, are found shot dead near Mbabane, Swaziland.

English football clubs are prohibited to play in Europe because of the unruly behaviour of their supporters.

The SA rugby team beats England 33-15 in a test in Port Elizabeth.

Internal Security Act No 74 commences.

Intimidation Act No 72 commences.

The State President commutes the death sentences on three Black men, for their part in the attack on the Soekmekaar Police Stat

Pope John Paul II visits his native land, Poland, for the first time in fifty-nine years.

A new independent Methodist Church of Transkei is proclaimed at a conference in Umtata. Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. &amp;amp; Andor

US offers to airlift French paratroopers out of the escalating violence in southern Zaire.

Rhodesian forces discover fewer guerrillas in Mozambique than intelligence reports suggested, and are withdrawn.

Under an amendment to the Suppression of Communism Act, approved without objection, it ceases to be automatically an offence to

Admission of Persons to the Republic Regulation Act No 59 commences.

Student protest erupts into violence outside St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town. Force is used to dispel demonstrators. Kalle

The language committee of the FAK is instituted to advise the organisation on the assertion of Afrikaans.

The four former ministers sentenced to death for treason, murder, and an attempted coup by Joseph-Désiré Mobutu’s

Angela Thoko Didiza, SA minister of agriculture, is born.

The Palestinian Liberation Organisation is formed in Jerusalem.

Banishment of Ex-Chief A. J. Luthuli to the Lower Tugela District.

The SA rugby team beats Australia 9-0 in Brisbane and wins the series 2-0.

Queen Elizabeth II of the British Empire, including SA at that stage, is crowned in Westminster Abbey.

Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill.

WWII: North Africa. North Africa is used as a base of operations for Operation Frantic – 130 Flying Fortresses fly to Russia,

A new independent Methodist Church of Transkei is proclaimed at a conference in Umtata. Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor