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The SA Davis Cup tennis team, Bob Hewitt, Frew McMillan and Ray Mordt, beats Italy 4-1 in Ellispark.
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The SA Davis Cup tennis team, Bob Hewitt, Frew McMillan and Ray Mordt, beats Italy 4-1 in Ellispark.
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Prime Minister Vorster indicates that there is nothing to prevent employers taking the necessary steps to bring about improveme
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Prime Minister Vorster indicates that there is nothing to prevent employers taking the necessary steps to bring about improveme
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According to the SABS Metrication News of this date, ‘massmeter’ is now the correct name for scales and balances in SA.
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Diratsagae Alfred (Papi) Kganare, ANC politician and unionist, is born.
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Diratsagae Alfred (Papi) Kganare, ANC politician and unionist, is born.
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The international air terminal at Johannesburg’s Jan Smuts Airport is opened.
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The international air terminal at Johannesburg’s Jan Smuts Airport is opened.
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Twelve African leaders issue “A Call for African Unity”.
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Italian forces invade Ethiopia with no declaration of war.
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Harold (Ralph) Henning, SA golf player, is born in Johannesburg. Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human &a
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Harold (Ralph) Henning, SA golf player, is born in Johannesburg. Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human &a
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Adolph Gysbert (Sailor) Malan, SA fighter pilot during WWII and later national president of the Torch Commando, is born in Well
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Indigenous races in German South-West Africa rise against German troops.
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Indigenous races in German South-West Africa rise against German troops.
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Gerrit Besselaar, cultural leader and Afrikaans author, arrives in Cape Town from the Netherlands and leaves for Bloemfontein t
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Gerrit Besselaar, cultural leader and Afrikaans author, arrives in Cape Town from the Netherlands and leaves for Bloemfontein t
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The British War Office informs the White colonies that they can contribute volunteers, preferably infantry.
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The St George’s Anglican Church in Knysna, the first to be built in the town and now a national monument, is consecrated by Bis
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The St George’s Anglican Church in Knysna, the first to be built in the town and now a national monument, is consecrated by Bis
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Sir Patrick Manson, Scottish doctor, known as ‘Mosquito Manson’ from his pioneer work with Sir Ronald Ross in malaria research,
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Sir Patrick Manson, Scottish doctor, known as ‘Mosquito Manson’ from his pioneer work with Sir Ronald Ross in malaria research,
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Voortrekker leader Andries Hendrik Potgieter notifies the British that his territory, west of the Drakensberg, will remain inde
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Jacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist (74), commissioner-general at the Cape, dies in Middenburg, the Netherlands.
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Jacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist (74), commissioner-general at the Cape, dies in Middenburg, the Netherlands.
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The Dutch East India Company in Amsterdam decides to send French Huguenot refugees to the Cape for settlement.
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SA author J.M. (John Maxwell) Coetzee is awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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President Bill Clinton of the US proclaims the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), naming thirty-four sub-Saharan African
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