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Bambata Rebellion: A message is received from Sigananda informing Col McKenzie that he wishes to surrender in Nkandla, as he wa

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American Secretary of State Hay warns Moroccan authorities that Perdicaris must be brought back alive, or his abductor, Raizuli

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Peace talks United Kingdom. Chamberlain queries the clause concerning native political rights, but Milner rep

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Anglo-Boer War 2: USA President McKinley says he will not intervene in the war in South Africa despite direct requests by Boer

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Pres. F.W. Reitz of the OFS unveils the statue of Pres. Brand at the top of Maitland Street, Bloemfontein.

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Nunez Holtzhausen, coloratura and member of the music committee of the FAK, is born.

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Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, founder of the Anglo American Corporation, is born in Germany.

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Dr Daniël Francois Malan, premier of SA at the age of 74, is born in Riebeeck West, CC.

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Arthur Conan Doyle, medic during Anglo-Boer War 2 and subsequent author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, is born.

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Sir Langham Dale, superintendentgeneral of education in SA, is born in Hampshire, England.

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Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa.

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Henry Bathurst, statesman and creator of the British Colonial Office, is born in Gloucestershire, England. Bathurst, founde

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International Day for Biological Diversity.

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Bafana Bafana, the SA soccer team, beats Turkey 2-0. .

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Gen. Kat Liebenberg (60), ex-chief of the SA defence force, dies of cancer in Pretoria.

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The governing Lesotho Congress for Democracy wins the election in Lesotho with Pakalitha Mosisili as premier.

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President De Klerk says that twenty-one Coloured representatives have joined the ruling National Party.

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The ruling National Party loses the Ladybrand by-election to the Conservative Party.

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A bomb blast damages Melrose House in Pretoria, where the peace treaty between the two Boer Republics and Britain was signed in

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Simon Maswanganye, executive member of the Soweto Civic Association, is allegedly shot by a group of men in a white minibus in

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The US expels the South African military attaché in response to raids by South African forces into Botswana, Zambia, and

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In response to a car bomb attack in Pretoria which killed nineteen people, the South African air force bombs ANC bases in a Map

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The State Theatre in Pretoria opens with a brilliant performance.

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Mozambique and Zimbabwe sign an agreement on military co-operation.

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The Fort Klapperkop military museum, Pretoria, mainly illustrating the period from the Great Trek to 1902, is opened by Preside

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The SA rugby team beats Wales in Durban 24-3.

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A US miscalculation results in one kilogram of plutonium being released into the atmosphere above Africa.

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Bambata Rebellion: A message is received from Sigananda informing Col McKenzie that he wishes to surrender in Nkandla, as he wa

American Secretary of State Hay warns Moroccan authorities that Perdicaris must be brought back alive, or his abductor, Raizuli

Anglo-Boer War 2: Peace talks United Kingdom. Chamberlain queries the clause concerning native political rights, but Milner rep

Anglo-Boer War 2: USA President McKinley says he will not intervene in the war in South Africa despite direct requests by Boer

Pres. F.W. Reitz of the OFS unveils the statue of Pres. Brand at the top of Maitland Street, Bloemfontein.

Nunez Holtzhausen, coloratura and member of the music committee of the FAK, is born.

Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, founder of the Anglo American Corporation, is born in Germany.

Dr Daniël Francois Malan, premier of SA at the age of 74, is born in Riebeeck West, CC.

Arthur Conan Doyle, medic during Anglo-Boer War 2 and subsequent author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, is born.

Sir Langham Dale, superintendentgeneral of education in SA, is born in Hampshire, England.

Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa.

Henry Bathurst, statesman and creator of the British Colonial Office, is born in Gloucestershire, England. Bathurst, founde

International Day for Biological Diversity.

Bafana Bafana, the SA soccer team, beats Turkey 2-0. .

Gen. Kat Liebenberg (60), ex-chief of the SA defence force, dies of cancer in Pretoria.

The governing Lesotho Congress for Democracy wins the election in Lesotho with Pakalitha Mosisili as premier.

The South African Cabinet decides to apply for membership of the Commonwealth.

South Africa is formally accepted as the 53rd member of the OAU.

Thirteen residents are killed in an attack on a beer hall by unknown men.

President De Klerk says that twenty-one Coloured representatives have joined the ruling National Party.

The ruling National Party loses the Ladybrand by-election to the Conservative Party.

A bomb blast damages Melrose House in Pretoria, where the peace treaty between the two Boer Republics and Britain was signed in

Simon Maswanganye, executive member of the Soweto Civic Association, is allegedly shot by a group of men in a white minibus in

The US expels the South African military attaché in response to raids by South African forces into Botswana, Zambia, and

In response to a car bomb attack in Pretoria which killed nineteen people, the South African air force bombs ANC bases in a Map

The State Theatre in Pretoria opens with a brilliant performance.

Mozambique and Zimbabwe sign an agreement on military co-operation.

The Fort Klapperkop military museum, Pretoria, mainly illustrating the period from the Great Trek to 1902, is opened by Preside

The SA rugby team beats Wales in Durban 24-3.

A US miscalculation results in one kilogram of plutonium being released into the atmosphere above Africa.