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Creation of the Somali Democratic Republic from two ex-colonial states: Somaliland (was British Somaliland, gained independence

… Republic from two ex-colonial states: Somaliland (was British Somaliland, gained independence …

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Germany declares South West Africa a German protectorate, though the important port of Walvis Bay remained a British possession

… though the important port of Walvis Bay remained a British possession …

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British explorers, John Speke and J.A. Grant announce that Lake Victoria is the source of the Nile

… British explorers, John Speke and J.A. Grant announce that …

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Lord Liverpool, British Colonial Secretary, sends instructions to Cape governor Sir John Cradock, to investigate allegations ma

… Lord Liverpool, British Colonial Secretary, sends instructions to Cape …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen reoccupies Rustenburg. This is the 3rd British occupation of the town.

… War 2: Lord Methuen reoccupies Rustenburg. This is the 3rd British occupation of the town. …

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During negotiations with State Attorney J.C. Smuts, Sir W. Conyngham Greene, the British agent in Johannesburg, expresses the o

… State Attorney J.C. Smuts, Sir W. Conyngham Greene, the British agent in Johannesburg, expresses the o …

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Home Affairs Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula meets British officials amid concerns about false SA passports discovered during

… Home Affairs Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula meets British officials amid concerns about false SA passports …

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President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt creates a crisis by nationalising the British and French-owned Suez Canal.

… Nasser of Egypt creates a crisis by nationalising the British and French-owned Suez Canal. …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke, burning every building, leaving

… Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke, …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen reoccupies Rustenburg. This is the 3rd British occupation of the town.

… War 2: Lord Methuen reoccupies Rustenburg. This is the 3rd British occupation of the town. …

This day in history

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen reoccupies Rustenburg. This is the 3rd British occupation of the town.

… War 2: Lord Methuen reoccupies Rustenburg. This is the 3rd British occupation of the town. …

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Lord Frederick Sleigh Roberts, British officer in command during Anglo-Boer War 2, is born in Cawnpore, UK.

… Lord Frederick Sleigh Roberts, British officer in command during Anglo-Boer War 2, is born …

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The SA rugby team plays the second test ever against the British Isles and loses 0-3 in Kimberley.

… The SA rugby team plays the second test ever against the British Isles and loses 0-3 in Kimberley. …

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Egypt and Britain sign a treaty providing for withdrawal of British forces except in the Suez Canal area.

… Egypt and Britain sign a treaty providing for withdrawal of British forces except in the Suez Canal area. …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The British under General French occupies Waterval-Boven and Waterval-Onder in eastern Transvaal.

… Anglo-Boer War 2: The British under General French occupies Waterval-Boven and …

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

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

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The British Royal Family – King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and their daughters, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret –

… The British Royal Family – King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and …

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WW2: General Philippe Leclerc’s Free French troops merge with the British army under the command of Montgomery.

… Philippe Leclerc’s Free French troops merge with the British army under the command of Montgomery. …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Mafeking siege: Barolong chief Wessel Montshiwa advises his people not to assist the British.

… Wessel Montshiwa advises his people not to assist the British. …

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The British army suggests that 600 troops returning from a tour in Kenya should take an AIDS test.

… The British army suggests that 600 troops returning from a tour …

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British King George IV lands in Algiers at the start of a North African tour of Allied troops.

… British King George IV lands in Algiers at the start of a …

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British forces capture Cairo and the French begin withdrawing from Egypt in one of the Napoleonic Wars.

… British forces capture Cairo and the French begin withdrawing …

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British Somaliland becomes independent and five days later merge with Italian Somaliland to become the Somali Republic.

… British Somaliland becomes independent and five days later …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: British forces advance. Gen. Clements reaches Winburg. Gen. Hamilton enters Heidelberg after a slight skirmis

… Anglo-Boer War 2: British forces advance. Gen. Clements reaches Winburg. Gen. …

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The British flag is hoisted at St Lucia, Natal north coast. (2004). Yesterdays, Pretoria News, 13 November.

… The British flag is hoisted at St Lucia, Natal north coast. …

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The new British Ambassador to South Africa, Sir John Nicholls, presents his credentials to the State President.

… The new British Ambassador to South Africa, Sir John Nicholls, …

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Zanzibar, a British protectorate since 1890 and now part of Tanzania, becomes an independent state within the Commonwealth.

… Zanzibar, a British protectorate since 1890 and now part of Tanzania, …

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The UK government obtains parliamentary approval for the continuation of British sanctions against Rhodesia for another year. (

… obtains parliamentary approval for the continuation of British sanctions against Rhodesia for another year. ( …

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The British attack larger Italian forces in Libya by surprise, capturing 40&nbsp;000 prisoners in three days.

… The British attack larger Italian forces in Libya by surprise, …

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Peace agreement signed, ending seven-year Rhodesian guerrilla war and 15-year rebellion against the British crown.

… Rhodesian guerrilla war and 15-year rebellion against the British crown. …

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Creation of the Somali Democratic Republic from two ex-colonial states: Somaliland (was British Somaliland, gained independence

Germany declares South West Africa a German protectorate, though the important port of Walvis Bay remained a British possession

British explorers, John Speke and J.A. Grant announce that Lake Victoria is the source of the Nile

Lord Liverpool, British Colonial Secretary, sends instructions to Cape governor Sir John Cradock, to investigate allegations ma

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen reoccupies Rustenburg. This is the 3rd British occupation of the town.

During negotiations with State Attorney J.C. Smuts, Sir W. Conyngham Greene, the British agent in Johannesburg, expresses the o

Home Affairs Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula meets British officials amid concerns about false SA passports discovered during

President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt creates a crisis by nationalising the British and French-owned Suez Canal.

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke, burning every building, leaving

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen reoccupies Rustenburg. This is the 3rd British occupation of the town.

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen reoccupies Rustenburg. This is the 3rd British occupation of the town.

Lord Frederick Sleigh Roberts, British officer in command during Anglo-Boer War 2, is born in Cawnpore, UK.

The SA rugby team plays the second test ever against the British Isles and loses 0-3 in Kimberley.

Egypt and Britain sign a treaty providing for withdrawal of British forces except in the Suez Canal area.

Anglo-Boer War 2: The British under General French occupies Waterval-Boven and Waterval-Onder in eastern Transvaal.

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

The British Royal Family – King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and their daughters, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret –

WW2: General Philippe Leclerc’s Free French troops merge with the British army under the command of Montgomery.

Anglo-Boer War 2: Mafeking siege: Barolong chief Wessel Montshiwa advises his people not to assist the British.

The British army suggests that 600 troops returning from a tour in Kenya should take an AIDS test.

British King George IV lands in Algiers at the start of a North African tour of Allied troops.

British forces capture Cairo and the French begin withdrawing from Egypt in one of the Napoleonic Wars.

British Somaliland becomes independent and five days later merge with Italian Somaliland to become the Somali Republic.

Anglo-Boer War 2: British forces advance. Gen. Clements reaches Winburg. Gen. Hamilton enters Heidelberg after a slight skirmis

The British flag is hoisted at St Lucia, Natal north coast. (2004). Yesterdays, Pretoria News, 13 November.

The new British Ambassador to South Africa, Sir John Nicholls, presents his credentials to the State President.

Zanzibar, a British protectorate since 1890 and now part of Tanzania, becomes an independent state within the Commonwealth.

The UK government obtains parliamentary approval for the continuation of British sanctions against Rhodesia for another year. (

The British attack larger Italian forces in Libya by surprise, capturing 40&amp;nbsp;000 prisoners in three days.

Peace agreement signed, ending seven-year Rhodesian guerrilla war and 15-year rebellion against the British crown.

The British attack larger Italian forces in Libya by surprise, capturing 40 000 prisoners in three days.