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… Young physicist of Switzerland, Einstein publishes his daring new theory, known as the special theory of relativity …

… (1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … Batandwa Ndondo (22), SRC University of Transkei, is shot by police on the outskirts of Cala, Transkei. …

… Frederik (Hans) Janse van Rensburg, commandant-general of the ‘Ossewabrandwag’ (OB) movement and administrator of t …

… Verwey: New Dictionary of South African Biography … Afrikaans poet, dramatist, litterateur, and professor of the University of Stellenbosch, dies in St …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 254 … The French take possession of Mauritius and rename it l’Ile de France (The Island of France). …

… South Africa signs memorandum of understanding with Iran on cooperation in the fields of mining and minerals. …

… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … South Africa signs memorandum of understanding with Iran on cooperation in the fields of mining and minerals. …

… António Agostinho Neto, first president of Angola, is born in the town of Icolo e Bengo in Angola. …

… Joanna Everarda (Jo) Fourie, one of the most avid collectors of Afrikaans folk music (Boeremusiek), is born. …

… Soviet advisers are expelled from the Republic of Somali by orders of the president, Muhammad Siyad Barre. …

… Soviet advisers are expelled from the Republic of Somali by orders of the president, Muhammad Siyad Barre. …

… The dried Fruit Board is dissolved under section 26 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996. …

… Foreign ministers of Organisation of African Unity approve plan to end rebellion and political …

… Foreign ministers of Organisation of African Unity approve plan to end rebellion and political …

… Human & Rousseau | Kruger, D.W. (ed)(1972). Dictionary of South African Biography, Cape Town: Human Sciences … Prof. Gabriël Gideon Cillié, member of the head committee of the Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge (FAK), is …

… South African companies donate twelve tons of food worth R100 000 to "the people of Moscow". …

… Jan Lion Cachet, champion of Afrikaans and member of the firstand second Afrikaanse Taalbeweging (Afrikaans …

… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000).  Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … Prof Ahmed Cassim Bawa, academic, director of several companies and winner of scholarships and awards, is born. …

… football clubs are prohibited to play in Europe because of the unruly behaviour of their supporters. …

… The language committee of the FAK is instituted to advise the organisation on the assertion of Afrikaans. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … and Swaziland sign agreements concerning the secondment of judges, officials and the training of personnel. …

… Charles William Engelhard, chairman of Rand Mines and director of Anglo American, is born in New York. …

… The Protected Disclosures Act, 2000, providing protection of employees against occupational detriment as a result of having dis …

… Steve Tshwete, Minister of Sport and Recreation, holds talks with representatives of nine national sports organisations, urging …

… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC. | … (Duma) Pearce Dumasile Nokwe, first African advocate of the Supreme Court of Transvaal and a politician, dies. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … SA signs joint communiqué on the establishment of diplomatic relations with the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Home Affairs Minister Buthelezi is appointed chairman of the KwaZulu Natal House of Traditional Leaders Executive Committee. …

… Remarks at the State Banquet in honour of The President of the Hellenic Republic, 30 October 2002 …

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

… Algeria’s President Chadli Bendjedid announces state of emergency on third day of violent protests against austerity measures. …