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James Henry (Biddy) Anderson, SA cricket player in one test match against Australia (1902-1903), is born in Kimberley.
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Spain and Morocco sign a peace agreement.
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Alfred (Gogga) Brown, SA amateur palaeontologist and archaeologist, is born in Girencester, England.
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Proclamation by Lord Charles Somerset, governor at the Cape, ameliorating conditions of the slaves by introducing a register, r
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The Castle of Good Hope, oldest and most historic building in SA, is completed.
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Pres. Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, arriving in Pretoria for the 10th anniversary of a free South Africa and the inauguration of P
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Heads of State or their senior representatives from 44 African countries gather in Abuja, Nigeria to deliberate on the problem
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Millions of Nigerians boycott legislative elections billed by the ruling junta as a first step toward democracy.
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Senior members of the Zulu royal family are attacked in a royal residence near Durban.
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Parties table more than 300 amendments to the constitutional legislation. The National Party (NP) fight for the insertion of a
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Ten commuters are killed in a bomb explosion at a taxi rank in Germiston. The ‘Blanke Bevrydings-beweging’ (BBB) accepts resp
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The Japanese Government donates US$4 million to the United Nations Observer Mission in South Africa (UNOMSA), through the Trust
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The beginning of a bombing campaign marks last day of White rule in South Africa.
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Barend du Plessis, the Minister of Finance, resigns because of ill health.
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Pres. Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, arriving in Pretoria for the 10th anniversary of a free South Africa and the inauguration of P
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Heads of State or their senior representatives from 44 African countries gather in Abuja, Nigeria to deliberate on the problem
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Millions of Nigerians boycott legislative elections billed by the ruling junta as a first step toward democracy.
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Senior members of the Zulu royal family are attacked in a royal residence near Durban.
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Parties table more than 300 amendments to the constitutional legislation. The National Party (NP) fight for the insertion of a
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Ten commuters are killed in a bomb explosion at a taxi rank in Germiston. The ‘Blanke Bevrydings-beweging’ (BBB) accepts resp
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The Japanese Government donates US$4 million to the United Nations Observer Mission in South Africa (UNOMSA), through the Trust
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The beginning of a bombing campaign marks last day of White rule in South Africa.
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Barend du Plessis, the Minister of Finance, resigns because of ill health.
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Testifying before the Harms Commission, which was taking testimony at the South African Embassy in London, former police captai
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South Africa says it has accepted a Western plan aimed at preparing Southwest Africa, now Namibia, for independence under Black
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Two hundred Libyan students are deported from Britain.
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Rioting breaks out across Soweto, South Africa’s largest Black township, following police blockade of youths protesting arrest
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Mswati III becomes King of Swaziland.
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Israel turns over the final third of the occupied Sinai Peninsula to Egypt under the Camp David peace agreement.
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