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Scorpion investigators raid the upmarket Glenhurst wine farm boxes of documents are removed. The raid is part of an ongoing b
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The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Sub-Committee opens an inquiry into the South African operations of 320 Am
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WWI: A body of Active Citizen Force (A.C.F.) troops of the Union of SA, nearly 1 800 strong, lands at Lüderitsbucht (Angra P
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The Paralympic Games open in Athens, with Amakrokokroko table tennis star Rosabelle Riese carrying the SA flag and leading the
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Adolph Gysbert (Sailor) Malan, SA fighter pilot during WWII and later national president of the Torch Commando, dies in Kimberl
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The SA government transfers R2bn to the Independent Development Trust to ‘overcome the backlog in the socio-economic developmen
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Arab guerrillas hijack an Egyptair plane shortly after takeoff from Cairo. The plane lands at Luxor where Egyptian commandos su
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An alleged Soviet spy, Y.N. Loginov, who was arrested in 1967, is handed over to a non-communist country, West Germany.
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The SA minister of posts and telegraphs complains that Radio Tanzania’s broadcasts from Dar-es-Salaam are interfering with broa
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The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team.
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Pierre Stephanus de Wet, SA actor, producer and pioneer of Afrikaans sound films, is born in Pretoria. African Film Product
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SA wins the 2004 Tri-Nations rugby championship by beating Australia 23-19 in Durban. http://www.news24.com
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UN-sponsored conference on Lagos condemns apartheid but falls short of calling for complete economic en military boycott of SA.
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Regulations granting labour rights for members of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) are promulgated and published in the Go
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Dr Bertha Stoneman, SA botanist and educationist and appointed principal of the Huguenot University College in 1916, is born in
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Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Dayan offers an interim peace agreement with Egypt based on a truce line dividing the Sinai Peni
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Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Dayan offers an interim peace agreement with Egypt based on a truce line dividing the Sinai Peni
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The SA government transfers R2bn to the Independent Development Trust to ‘overcome the backlog in the socio-economic developmen
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Sir Joseph Baynes (83), successful farmer and promoter of dairy farming and also SA minister of Lands and Works, dies
Sir Joseph Baynes (83), successful farmer and promoter of dairy farming and also SA minister of Lands and Works, dies in Ixopo, Natal.
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An armed group kills 29 people in south-western Algeria in the worst violence since President Abdelaziz Bouteflika took office
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John Cranko, SA born ballet dancer and choreographer of the Ballet school of the Wurtemberg State Opera in Stuttgart, Germany,
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Dr M.S. (Tinie) Louw, (d. 1 March 1979) SA businessman and entrepreneur who was co-founder and president of the Afrikaanse Hand
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Comdt Louw Wepener (53) is killed in combat during an attack on Moshesh at Thaba Bosigo in the Free State.
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The SA rugby team wins their last Tri-Nations match of the season against Australia 10-9 in Newlands, Cape Town.
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WW 2: Japan surrenders unconditionally, bringing to an end a war in which millions of people, and many South Africans, were kil
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Gen. C.F. Beyers, Commandant-General of SA, resigns his commission in protest against the resolution of the government to enter
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An armed group kills 29 people in south-western Algeria in the worst violence since President Abdelaziz Bouteflika took office
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John Cranko, SA born ballet dancer and choreographer of the Ballet school of the Wurtemberg State Opera in Stuttgart, Germany,
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John Cranko, SA born ballet dancer and choreographer of the Ballet school of the Wurtemberg State Opera in Stuttgart, Germany,
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