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The Rev. Willem Postma (46), clergyman and Bible translator, dies in Reddersburg, OFS.
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William Charles Franklyn Plomer, SA journalist and author, is born in Pietersburg, Tvl.
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Professor Ferdinand Postma, educationist and rector of the Potchefstroom University, dies in Potchefstroom.
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South African and Mozambican delegations hold talks in Mbabane, concerning peaceful co-existence.
The making of the working class: Part 15 - SACTU and the Congress Alliance
Position paper on the Kwa Natal Bill of Rights and the new liberalism
Lenatex worker told to go down on her knees and beg factory manager
Review: After the fall: the failure of communism and the future of socialism
Book review: A review of: R.Cohen: Labour and politics in Nigeria 1945-71
Health in Zimbabwe since independence: the potential and limits of health sector reform
Post-apartheid occupational health services: What about small industry and the informal sector?
Noise and dust campaign - FAWU`s struggle for better conditions in the milling industry
The General and Allied Workers Union (GAWU): organising hospital workers in the Transvaal
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The class structure in South Africa and its relation to the colour bar
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The railway line between Cape Town and Eerste River (34 km) is completed.
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Sir Thomas Cullinan, digger and founder of the Premier diamond company, is born.
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Spain and France begin talks on their respective ‘sphere of influence’ in Morocco.
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Fighting erupts between UN troops and supporters of Patrice Lumumba in the Congo.
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The South African rugby team scores 9 tries and beats France in Bordeaux 38-5.
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Henry Mathew Arderne, attorney and director of companies, is born in Cape Town.
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In Durban, a commuter train collides with a freight train and eighteen people are killed.
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Dr Anton Carlisle Hartman (63), South African conductor and musician, dies in Johannesburg.
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The Ciskei declares a state of emergency in the districts of Mdantsane and Zwelitsha.
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James Mndaweni, South African worker’s union leader and president of NACTU, is born.
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Eight people are killed and 29 injured in riots outside a factory in Johannesburg.
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Eugène Nielen Marais, S.A. poet, writer, lawyer and naturalist, is born in Pretoria.
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Aggrey Zola Klaaste, journalist and editor of the Sowetan, is born in Kimberley.
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Alfred Assegai (Mkhonto) Kumalo, Zulu choirmaster and composer, is born in Edendale, Pietermaritzburg.
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The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, called The Central African Federation, is dissolved.
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