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BiographyFrederick Timpson I’Ons
… Timpson I'Ons was born in Islington, Middlesex, England on 15 November 1802. His father was John I'Ons, the master of … drawing, painting, handwriting and…
BiographyTaubie Kushlick
… observed her ordering her husband about with a sharp rap on the table with a huge ring worn on her little … with family theatricals. Taubie developed into…
BiographyKausobson Kausob
… A number of Korana under the leadership of Captain Jan Bloem Jr investigated this complaint in the presence and … tried to eliminate friction. He awarded two…
BiographyRichard Granville Baloyi
… Richard Granville Baloyi was born on 1897 and lived in Alexandra north of Johannesburg in 1922. … of the African National Congress (ANC) until 1948. In the…
Dr William Nicol (79), minister of the Dutch Reformed Church, cultural leader and administrator of the Transvaal from 1948 to 1
… cultural leader and administrator of the Transvaal from 1948 to 1 …
Dr William Nicol (79), minister of the Dutch Reformed Church, cultural leader and administrator of the Transvaal from 1948 to 1
… cultural leader and administrator of the Transvaal from 1948 to 1 …
BiographyFrederik Willem de Klerk
… de Klerk was born in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) on 18 March 1936. F.W. de Klerk grew up in a political … father and grandfather serving high…
BiographyEdward 'Eddie' John Daniels
… Eddie Daniels was born on 25 October 1928 in District 6, Cape Town where also grew … by the Apartheid government; and it was situated on the slopes of Table…
General Jan Smuts leaves Cape Town for London to attend the world economic conference.
… General Jan Smuts leaves Cape Town for London to attend the world …
WWII: General Jan Smuts, premier of SA, becomes a field marshal of the British army.
… WWII: General Jan Smuts, premier of SA, becomes a field marshal of the …
Jan Gysbert Hugo Bosman (85), composer of the first Afrikaans lieder (art songs), dies.
… Jan Gysbert Hugo Bosman (85), composer of the first Afrikaans …
Jan van Riebeeck’s statue, presented by Cecil John Rhodes, is unveiled in Cape Town.
… Jan van Riebeeck’s statue, presented by Cecil John Rhodes, is …
Jan van Riebeeck’s statue, presented by Cecil John Rhodes, is unveiled in Cape Town.
… Jan van Riebeeck’s statue, presented by Cecil John Rhodes, is …
WW1: Gen. Jan Smuts is appointed commander of the Allied forces in East Africa.
… WW1: Gen. Jan Smuts is appointed commander of the Allied forces in East …
Dr Jan Bouws, Dutch and SA musicologist and composer, dies in Tygerberg, Cape Town.
… Dr Jan Bouws, Dutch and SA musicologist and composer, dies in …
BiographyNokukhanya Luthuli
… could very well have continued for the rest of their lives if he had not become chief of Groutville. [11] Between … not be moved. [34] In December 1976, she…
BiographyAndries Hendrik Potgieter
… born in the Graaff Reinet district in the Cape Colony on the 19th of December 1792. He was the second child of … to the Vaal River in 1836 and heard of …
BiographyHumphrey Phakade “Pax” Magwaza
… Humphrey Phakade ‘Pax’ Magwaza was born on 4 April 1962, in Lamontville, one of the oldest Durban … focused on ordinary people - the conditions of their…
BiographyRafique (Rafs) Mayet
… book called "An end to waiting". He has also done an essay on Working Women for the Worker's College in 1995, which is … Museum in Pretoria in 2000. Rafs is…
Bennie Bethuel Albert RaKhoapa Khoapa
… graduated from Adama College in 1956,and attended Jan Hofmeyr School of Social Work in Johannesburg from 1957 …
Ruth Gosschalk
… Ruth Gosschalk was born on 27 July 1929 in Muizenburg , Cape Town . She was one of … Hatzir ; an organisation that advocated for the settlement on Kibbtzim …
BiographyMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
… phrase "passive resistance" did not represent the true spirit of Indian resistance since passive resistance was … and religion".Before the prison term was…
BiographyEdwin Thabo Mofutsanyana
… back to the Transvaal. For most of the 1930s he was on the party's political bureau, serving as general secretary … party's Johannesburg district committee…
BiographyRichard S. Canca
… an M.A. degree from the University of Cape Town. In 1948 he was an AAC delegate to the joint conference of the …
BiographyVuminkosi Zulu
… Vuminkosi Zulu was born on 24 November 1948 in Mapumulo, KwaZulu-Natal. From the age …
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… moved swiftly to dislodge numerous Black communities on the Transvaal Highveld occupying land in what was … from designated White areas were the Bakwena ba…
The Spirit of Bandung - Address to the International Conference in Support of the Liberation Movements of Southern Africa and in Support of the Frontline States by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 10 April 1979
… understanding of southern African actuality and on the basis of that understanding and as fellow combatants … further to convince our people that by…
In one of the worst winter storms ever, eighteen ships are wrecked in Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, and fifty-eight lives are lost
… are wrecked in Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, and fifty-eight lives are lost …
The 600-ton cargo ship The Duke of Northumberland, en route from Madras to London, is wrecked near Cape Agulhas, CC. No lives a
… Madras to London, is wrecked near Cape Agulhas, CC. No lives a …