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The Algerian National Liberation Front began guerrilla warfare against the French.

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President Syngman Rhee presents the South African Air Force (SAAF) squadron, placed at the disposal of the United Nations organ

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Laurika Rauch, SA singer, is born.

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Korean War (1950-1953). South African No 2 Squadron, known as Cheetah Squadron, comprising of fifty officers and 157 other rank

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Gary Jim Player, SA PGA golfer (US 1965, British 1959, 1968, 1974), is born in Johannesburg. He is founder of the Player Founda

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Italy performs its first aerial bombing on Tanguira oasis in Libya.

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Woman’s Weekly is published for the first time.

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Willem E. Bok (57), government commissioner after whom Boksburg was named, dies in Jeppestown, Johannesburg.

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Die Kerkblad replaces De Maandblad of the Reformed Church in SA (Gereformeerde Kerk).

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Boer forces invade the Cape Colony.

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The decisive Battle of Bembesi (Bembasi) is fought in the Ndebele War, Rhodesia. The Ngubi, Mbezu and Nsukamini regiments fou

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Construction on the Delagoa Bay railway line across Transvaal territory starts.

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Britain annexes the Rode Valley at the Pondoland frontier as part of the Cape Colony.

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The Theological Seminary is established in Stellenbosch.

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Sir John Cradock, governor of the Cape, issues a proclamation putting the Hottentots (Khoi-Khoi) under colonial law. This means

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A tribute to Oliver Tambo by members of the Anti Apertheid movement in the UK (video)

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Oliver Tambo’s house in Muswell Hill, London N10 (video)

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A collection of videos and audio files that relate to the Oliver Tambo

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Yusuf Omar interviewed by Bob Vassen (video)

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Oliver Tambo at the United Nations: some reminiscences by Enuga S. Reddy, 2007

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P.W. Botha (90), former state president of South Africa who took the first steps to change some apartheid measures, dies at his

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The Star reports that poor management of SANDF equipment and the theft of weapons that ended up in rebels’ hands are fuelling t

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About sixty people have been injured in an accident involving a bus and a truck on the N1 south, near Murrayhill, north of Pret

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Zimbabwean authorities are considering moving elephants from the country’s overburdened national parks to Namibia after at leas

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EgyptAir Flight 990 bound for Cairo from New York’s Kennedy Airport plunges 10 000m into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 217 pe

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The Blue Bulls of Northern Transvaal beat the Western Province 24-20 on Loftus and win the Currie Cup.

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Tutu threatens to quit TRC.

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The Algerian National Liberation Front began guerrilla warfare against the French.

President Syngman Rhee presents the South African Air Force (SAAF) squadron, placed at the disposal of the United Nations organ

Laurika Rauch, SA singer, is born.

Korean War (1950-1953). South African No 2 Squadron, known as Cheetah Squadron, comprising of fifty officers and 157 other rank

Gary Jim Player, SA PGA golfer (US 1965, British 1959, 1968, 1974), is born in Johannesburg. He is founder of the Player Founda

Italy performs its first aerial bombing on Tanguira oasis in Libya.

Woman’s Weekly is published for the first time.

Willem E. Bok (57), government commissioner after whom Boksburg was named, dies in Jeppestown, Johannesburg.

Die Kerkblad replaces De Maandblad of the Reformed Church in SA (Gereformeerde Kerk).

Anglo-Boer War 2: The Boer forces invade the Cape Colony.

The decisive Battle of Bembesi (Bembasi) is fought in the Ndebele War, Rhodesia. The Ngubi, Mbezu and Nsukamini regiments fou

Construction on the Delagoa Bay railway line across Transvaal territory starts.

Britain annexes the Rode Valley at the Pondoland frontier as part of the Cape Colony.

The Theological Seminary is established in Stellenbosch.

Sir John Cradock, governor of the Cape, issues a proclamation putting the Hottentots (Khoi-Khoi) under colonial law. This means

National Day of Algeria.

National Children’s Day. (Date varies, first Saturday of the month).

Dali Tambo’s speech (video)

A tribute to Oliver Tambo by members of the Anti Apertheid movement in the UK (video)

Oliver Tambo’s house in Muswell Hill, London N10 (video)

A collection of videos and audio files that relate to the Oliver Tambo

Yusuf Omar interviewed by Bob Vassen (video)

Oliver Tambo at the United Nations: some reminiscences by Enuga S. Reddy, 2007

P.W. Botha (90), former state president of South Africa who took the first steps to change some apartheid measures, dies at his

The Star reports that poor management of SANDF equipment and the theft of weapons that ended up in rebels’ hands are fuelling t

About sixty people have been injured in an accident involving a bus and a truck on the N1 south, near Murrayhill, north of Pret

Zimbabwean authorities are considering moving elephants from the country’s overburdened national parks to Namibia after at leas

EgyptAir Flight 990 bound for Cairo from New York’s Kennedy Airport plunges 10 000m into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 217 pe

The Blue Bulls of Northern Transvaal beat the Western Province 24-20 on Loftus and win the Currie Cup.

Tutu threatens to quit TRC.