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Judge M.T. (Theunie) Steyn, judge of the Appeal Court and administrator-general of South West Africa, is born on the farm Onze

… the Appeal Court and administrator-general of South West Africa, is born on the farm Onze …

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The great tank battle of Sidi Rezegh in North Africa rages unabated in World War 2. The South Africans, outnumbered by their Ge

… The great tank battle of Sidi Rezegh in North Africa rages unabated in World War 2. The South Africans, …

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Following the placing of an embargo on the supply of oil to South Africa from Arab countries, the Prime Minister announces res

… the placing of an embargo on the supply of oil to South Africa from Arab countries, the Prime Minister announces res …

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South Africa plays for the first time on the Wanderers in a cricket test against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and wins wit

… South Africa plays for the first time on the Wanderers in a cricket …

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In his New Year’s Eve address the prime minister warns the country that South Africa will have to face the Communist onslaught

… address the prime minister warns the country that South Africa will have to face the Communist onslaught …

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A Black candidate, Haile Mphushu, qualifies as mine manager for the first time in South Africa, after the repeal of the law se

… qualifies as mine manager for the first time in South Africa, after the repeal of the law se …

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Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, whose death is annually commemorated by the ANC and the SACP on

… Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, whose death is annually commemorated by the ANC and …

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Lt Tommy Rose covers the distance between South Africa and England in six days, six hours and fifty-seven minutes in a record f

… Lt Tommy Rose covers the distance between South Africa and England in six days, six hours and fifty-seven …

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The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Andrew Young, pays a two-day visit to South Africa at the invitation of Har

… Nations, Andrew Young, pays a two-day visit to South Africa at the invitation of Har …

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Pallo Jordan, Minister of Arts and Culture of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born in Kroonstad, OFS.

… Minister of Arts and Culture of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born in Kroonstad, OFS. …

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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

… McKinley says he will not intervene in the war in South Africa despite direct requests by Boer …

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Queen Victoria is born in London at Kensington Palace. As queen of the British Empire, she reigned over the colonies in Africa.

… of the British Empire, she reigned over the colonies in Africa. …

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First meeting of the Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa (later re

… of Apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa (later re …

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Jan de la Fontaine becomes governor of the Cape. (He sold the first church organ in South Africa to the Groote Kerk.)

… of the Cape. (He sold the first church organ in South Africa to the Groote Kerk.) …

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Jan de la Fontaine becomes governor of the Cape. (He sold the first church organ in South Africa to the Groote Kerk.)

… of the Cape. (He sold the first church organ in South Africa to the Groote Kerk.) …

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The Security Police arrest Major A.M. Kozlov, a senior officer in the Soviet KGB, during his third visit to South Africa in 198

… officer in the Soviet KGB, during his third visit to South Africa in 198 …

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The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, loses the Africa Cup of Nations Group A game versus Egypt 0-1at the FNB Stadium, Johannesbur

… The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, loses the Africa Cup of Nations Group A game versus Egypt 0-1at the FNB …

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The Prime Ministers of South Africa and Rhodesia meet in Cape Town for talks on the Rhodesian problem and the possibilities for

… The Prime Ministers of South Africa and Rhodesia meet in Cape Town for talks on the …

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Gabriel Adolf Ode is born in Schiedam, the Netherlands. Ode was the acting secretary of education in South Africa in 1891. He w

… Ode was the acting secretary of education in South Africa in 1891. He w …

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Two delegates of the UN, Dr Victorio Carpio and Dr Salvadore Martinez de Alva, visit South West Africa (now Namibia) after talk

… Carpio and Dr Salvadore Martinez de Alva, visit South West Africa (now Namibia) after talk …

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Death of Sir Henry Morton Stanley. Famous for his 1,500-mile safari into Central Africa in 1871 to find Dr Livingstone.

… Stanley. Famous for his 1,500-mile safari into Central Africa in 1871 to find Dr Livingstone. …

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Prime Minister P.W. Botha announces that three members of the staff of the United States Embassy in South Africa have been give

… members of the staff of the United States Embassy in South Africa have been give …

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Prime Minister P.W. Botha announces that three members of the staff of the United States Embassy in South Africa have been give

… members of the staff of the United States Embassy in South Africa have been give …

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In the Natal Supreme Court in Pietermaritzburg, at the end of the longest trial of its kind in South Africa, thirteen defendant

… at the end of the longest trial of its kind in South Africa, thirteen defendant …

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The International Court of Justice at The Hague hears the arguments of Ethiopia and Liberia in the South West Africa cases pres

… the arguments of Ethiopia and Liberia in the South West Africa cases pres …

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The Union Jack is lowered and British occupation of Simonstown comes to an end after 143 years. South Africa takes formal posse

… of Simonstown comes to an end after 143 years. South Africa takes formal posse …

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In a major move in the process of privatisation in South Africa, the Conversion of Iscor Bill is passed, enabling Iscor to be c

… In a major move in the process of privatisation in South Africa, the Conversion of Iscor Bill is passed, enabling …

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South Africa enters the ranks of the world’s oil-producing countries when oil for commercial use is pumped from the Oribi oilfi

… South Africa enters the ranks of the world’s oil-producing …

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South Africa is to expand its military call-up to include all White men aged between seventeen and sixty-five, almost doubling

… South Africa is to expand its military call-up to include all White …

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The HNP’s policies are defined by its leader, Jaap Marais: no concessions to the Black man; withdrawal of South Africa from the

… no concessions to the Black man; withdrawal of South Africa from the …

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Judge M.T. (Theunie) Steyn, judge of the Appeal Court and administrator-general of South West Africa, is born on the farm Onze

The great tank battle of Sidi Rezegh in North Africa rages unabated in World War 2. The South Africans, outnumbered by their Ge

Following the placing of an embargo on the supply of oil to South Africa from Arab countries, the Prime Minister announces res

South Africa plays for the first time on the Wanderers in a cricket test against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and wins wit

In his New Year’s Eve address the prime minister warns the country that South Africa will have to face the Communist onslaught

A Black candidate, Haile Mphushu, qualifies as mine manager for the first time in South Africa, after the repeal of the law se

Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, whose death is annually commemorated by the ANC and the SACP on

Lt Tommy Rose covers the distance between South Africa and England in six days, six hours and fifty-seven minutes in a record f

The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Andrew Young, pays a two-day visit to South Africa at the invitation of Har

Pallo Jordan, Minister of Arts and Culture of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born in Kroonstad, OFS.

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

Queen Victoria is born in London at Kensington Palace. As queen of the British Empire, she reigned over the colonies in Africa.

First meeting of the Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa (later re

Jan de la Fontaine becomes governor of the Cape. (He sold the first church organ in South Africa to the Groote Kerk.)

Jan de la Fontaine becomes governor of the Cape. (He sold the first church organ in South Africa to the Groote Kerk.)

The Security Police arrest Major A.M. Kozlov, a senior officer in the Soviet KGB, during his third visit to South Africa in 198

The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, loses the Africa Cup of Nations Group A game versus Egypt 0-1at the FNB Stadium, Johannesbur

The Prime Ministers of South Africa and Rhodesia meet in Cape Town for talks on the Rhodesian problem and the possibilities for

Gabriel Adolf Ode is born in Schiedam, the Netherlands. Ode was the acting secretary of education in South Africa in 1891. He w

Two delegates of the UN, Dr Victorio Carpio and Dr Salvadore Martinez de Alva, visit South West Africa (now Namibia) after talk

Death of Sir Henry Morton Stanley. Famous for his 1,500-mile safari into Central Africa in 1871 to find Dr Livingstone.

Prime Minister P.W. Botha announces that three members of the staff of the United States Embassy in South Africa have been give

Prime Minister P.W. Botha announces that three members of the staff of the United States Embassy in South Africa have been give

In the Natal Supreme Court in Pietermaritzburg, at the end of the longest trial of its kind in South Africa, thirteen defendant

The International Court of Justice at The Hague hears the arguments of Ethiopia and Liberia in the South West Africa cases pres

The Union Jack is lowered and British occupation of Simonstown comes to an end after 143 years. South Africa takes formal posse

In a major move in the process of privatisation in South Africa, the Conversion of Iscor Bill is passed, enabling Iscor to be c

South Africa enters the ranks of the world’s oil-producing countries when oil for commercial use is pumped from the Oribi oilfi

South Africa is to expand its military call-up to include all White men aged between seventeen and sixty-five, almost doubling

The HNP’s policies are defined by its leader, Jaap Marais: no concessions to the Black man; withdrawal of South Africa from the