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… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The World Council of Churches cancels a special consultation in South Africa because of unacceptable conditions imposed on it b …

… The Palestine National Council, the legislative body of the PLO, proclaims the establishment of an independent Palestinian stat …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Fanie Botha, a senior Member of the Cabinet, announces his resignation as Minister of Manpower, following allegations that he h …

… King Cenric, a Norwegian ship of 1 519 tons, carrying a cargo of wood, is wrecked near Diaz Beach, Mossel Bay. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … The government appoints a judicial Commission of Inquiry, under the chairmanship of Justice C.F. Eloff, to investigate the ince …

… Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed ., Pretoria: Academica, p. 548. … investigating exchange contraventions on instruction of the minister of finance, hands over evidence to th …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … SA signs memorandum of agreement regarding the design, construction and maintenance of the international border bridge over the …

… Chris Hani is appointed as the new chief-of-staff of Umkhonto we Sizwe, to succeed Joe Slovo. …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 602 | … Zululand becomes part of the colony of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May …

… A congregation of the   Dutch Reformed Church is founded in Bloemfontein, two years after the establishment of the town. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Arab oil embargo against South Africa brings the prospects of rationing and the extension of conservation measures. …

… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, pp. 341 & 342 … The desegregation of the central business district (CBD) of Carletonville is published, despite the Conservative Party …

… Prof. Benedictus Kok, rector (1967) and chancellor (1976) of the University of the Orange Free State, is born. …

… Jacob Abraham Jeremy (Japie) de Villiers, chief justice of the Union of SA, is born in Fauresmith, OFS. …

… Kofi Annan of Ghana is elected by the UN Security Council as secretary-general of the United Nations. …

… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … Mofasi H. Lekota, managing director of Equal Access Consulting and chair of Seshego Investments is born in Pietersburg (Polokwa …

… Following a press conference of General Staff Lieutenant-Colonel Antonio dos Santos Franca Ndalu, Chief of Forças Armadas Popu …

… Andries Pretorius, Voortrekker leader, and father of M.W. Pretorius, first president of the ZAR, marries Christina de Wet. -- …

… Nobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa of Calcutta arrives in South Africa to establish a foundation of her order. …

… Verwey: New Dictionary of South African Biography … social anthropologist and leading executive member of the South African Institute of Race Relations (SA …

… General Christiaan Beyers, former Speaker of the Transvaal Parliament and Commandant-General of the Union Defence Force, drowns …

… The Taiwanese foreign minister announces the recall of the Taiwanese ambassador and the immediate suspension of most Taiwanese …

… Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act No 34, providing for investigation towards the establishment of as complete …

… Emperor Wilhelm of Germany congratulates President Paul Kruger of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR or Transvaal …

… Establishment of Military Council Act No 1, establishing Military Council and a Council of Ministers to rule the Transkei until …

… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. … Ralph Sipho Luthuli, chief executive officer of Tower Outsourcing and director of Azaguys Advertising, is born in Oudtshoorn. …

… Prof. Geof Cronjé, promoter of stage productions in SA and chairman of various councils and committees, is born. …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 4, p. 386. … Harry Escombe (61), premier of Natal and founder of the Natal Naval Volunteers in 1885, dies in Durban. …

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, … Mabaso and Ntanda Makhuba disappear, allegedly part of a group of six …

… Aboobaker Ismail, commander of the Special Operations Committee of MK and the Dolphin Unit, is born in Johannesburg. …