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… broadcaster at the Afrikaans radio station since 1935, is born. …

… professor at the theological seminary, Stellenbosch, is born in Graaff-Reinet …

… and first South African composer of importance, is born in Paarl. …

… founder of the pro-Boer association in the Netherlands, is born in Amsterdam. …

… chief of the South African Air Force (1967-1975), is born in Boksburg. …

… who represented Cape Town in the Cape parliament, is born on St Helena. …

… den Heever (Christiaan Maurits), Afrikaans novelist, is born in the concentration camp at Norvalspont. …

… publisher, magistrate and Cape member of Parliament, is born in the Cape. …

… Jameson, leader of the Jameson raid into Transvaal, is born in Edinburgh, Scotland. …

… discoverer of the welwitschia plant in the Namib, is born in Austria. …

… commander of the Cape who succeeded Jan van Riebeeck, is born in Dresden, Germany. …

… the first Afrikaner lady to qualify as medical doctor, is born. …

… member of several Afrikaans cultural organisations, is born in Kuils River. …

… of the research institute at Onderstepoort, Pretoria, is born in Frick, Switzerland. …

… of the National Party and Bloemfontein businessman, is born in Bloemfontein. …

… Malete’s mother, Johanna Shabangu, was a garment worker in Johannesburg and belonged to the garment workers union. At … In 1961,  Malete worked at the Non-European hospital in Johannesburg (now the Hillbrow Hospital). Through her … “Scanario Team – Mary Malete”, 2008 Michael Schmidt, “Meet SA’s Most Powerful Woman”, Independent Online News, 17 …

… Norma Kitson (nee Cranko) was born to Jewish parents in 1933 in Berea, Durban . She was one …

… Milner Langa Kabane was born in the Transkei. Kabane studied at Healdtown.  He was …

… Danie Malan, SA athlete, sets a new world record in the 1 000m event in …

… Breyten Breytenbach; SA poet, activist and painter, receives the Hertzog Prize for …

… SA judge jails former state assassin Eugene de Kock for more …

… The SA rugby team beats Australia 14-13 in a three-nation match …

… The New Zealand rugby team beats SA 28-0 in a tri-nation match in Dunedin. …

… Jacob Matlala, SA junior flyweight, wins the International Boxing …

… The SA rugby team loses the first test against New Zealand 6-10 …

… Gene Rockwell (54), SA rock singer of Heart, dies of cancer in Roodepoort, …

… SA signs agreement on the establishment of diplomatic …

… SA signs amendments to a multilateral treaty for the safety …

… SA signs agreement with Namibia regarding trade tests for …

… Janita Claassen (58) SA singer dies of cancer in the Sungarden Hospice in Pretoria. …