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WWI: King George V orders the British royal family to dispense with German titles and surnames. Saxe-Coburg becomes Windsor and

… WWI: King George V orders the British royal family to dispense with German titles and …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: British Gen. French drives Scheepers out of the Camdeboo Mountains and Major Moore, with a detachment of Conn

… Anglo-Boer War 2: British Gen. French drives Scheepers out of the Camdeboo …

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The British Conservative government’s intention to resume arms supplies to SA is announced in the House of Commons. Other Commo

… The British Conservative government’s intention to resume arms …

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Arab horsemen led by British officer T.E. Lawrence also known as Lawrence of Arabia capture the heavily garrisoned Turkish fort

… Arab horsemen led by British officer T.E. Lawrence also known as Lawrence of …

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Israeli troops invade Sinai Peninsula, later to be joined by British and French forces, following Egypt’s seizure of the Suez C

… troops invade Sinai Peninsula, later to be joined by British and French forces, following Egypt’s seizure of the …

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Col. Robert Gordon, explorer of the interior of South Africa, commits suicide because of his inability to prevent the British o

… commits suicide because of his inability to prevent the British o …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Colonel R.S.S. Baden-Powell, a special service officer sent by the British Colonial Office, lands at Cape Tow

… R.S.S. Baden-Powell, a special service officer sent by the British Colonial Office, lands at Cape Tow …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: British General Lord Robert’s advance along the eastern line begins, starting from his outposts east of Preto

… Anglo-Boer War 2: British General Lord Robert’s advance along the eastern line …

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Gen. Johannes Gerhardus (Jan) Celliers, known for the way in which he eliminated the British artillerists during Anglo-Boer War

… Celliers, known for the way in which he eliminated the British artillerists during Anglo-Boer War …

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Lord Roberts, commander-in-chief of the British forces during Anglo-Boer War 2, congratulates Gen. Louis Botha on his appointme

… Lord Roberts, commander-in-chief of the British forces during Anglo-Boer War 2, congratulates Gen. …

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Naval Headquarters at Simonstown announce that the second series of joint British South African exercises off the Cape Coast wi

… at Simonstown announce that the second series of joint British South African exercises off the Cape Coast wi …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Tygerpoort (Venterskroon) takes place between the British under Lord Methuen and the Boers unde

… of Tygerpoort (Venterskroon) takes place between the British under Lord Methuen and the Boers unde …

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The Battle of Muizenberg takes place during the Napoleontic War when British troops disembark at Muizenberg and move towards Ca

… of Muizenberg takes place during the Napoleontic War when British troops disembark at Muizenberg and move towards Ca …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Remnants of the notorious Steinaecker’s Horse, led by Capt. Francis and fighting on British side, are surroun

… Steinaecker’s Horse, led by Capt. Francis and fighting on British side, are surroun …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: At Graaff-Reinet, P.J. Fourie, J. van Rensburg and L.F.S. Pfeiffer are executed by a British firing squad for

… J. van Rensburg and L.F.S. Pfeiffer are executed by a British firing squad for …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR formally submits the proposals worked out between State Attorney Smuts and the British Agent Sir W. C

… proposals worked out between State Attorney Smuts and the British Agent Sir W. C …

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World War 2: East Africa. The Italian invasion of British Somaliland, which began on August 4, is complete. The Royal Navy succ

… World War 2: East Africa. The Italian invasion of British Somaliland, which began on August 4, is complete. The …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The rearguard of the Boer forces under De Wet fights a running battle with Lord Methuen’s British force.

… under De Wet fights a running battle with Lord Methuen’s British force. …

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The Act of Parliament, becoming law from this date, achieves the abolition of slavery as an institution throughout the British

… the abolition of slavery as an institution throughout the British …

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Dr James Barry, British military surgeon and inspector-general of hospitals (later alleged to be a lady), arrives in Cape Town.

… Dr James Barry, British military surgeon and inspector-general of hospitals …

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The SA rugby team plays for the first time against a team of the British Isles, and lose 0-4 in Port Elizabeth.

… rugby team plays for the first time against a team of the British Isles, and lose 0-4 in Port Elizabeth. …

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WW 2 Italy invades British Somaliland and occupies some towns in Sudan and Kenya. General Godwin-Austin and his small garrison

… WW 2 Italy invades British Somaliland and occupies some towns in Sudan and …

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Charles Bowyer Adderley, firm adversary to the proposal of the British Colonial ministry to establish a penal colony at the Cap

… Bowyer Adderley, firm adversary to the proposal of the British Colonial ministry to establish a penal colony at the …

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Anglo-Boer War 2 The British under Generals R. Pole-Carew and I.S.M. Hamilton occupy the deserted Komatipoort on the ZAR easter

… Anglo-Boer War 2 The British under Generals R. Pole-Carew and I.S.M. Hamilton …

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Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pik Botha, announces that in retaliation for the British government’s refusal to give up the six m

… Affairs, Pik Botha, announces that in retaliation for the British government’s refusal to give up the six m …

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Six political refugees, including the President of the United Democratic Front (UDF) seek refuge in the British consulate in Du

… of the United Democratic Front (UDF) seek refuge in the British consulate in Du …

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The second rugby test in Kimberley between South Africa and the British Isles ends in a tie, like the first one.

… rugby test in Kimberley between South Africa and the British Isles ends in a tie, like the first one. …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant Hannam and members of the Bushveld Carbineers, fighting on British side, fire on wagons with women

… Hannam and members of the Bushveld Carbineers, fighting on British side, fire on wagons with women …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant Hannam and members of the Bushveld Carbineers, fighting on British side, fire on wagons with women

… Hannam and members of the Bushveld Carbineers, fighting on British side, fire on wagons with women …

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Joint routine exercises are held between the British Royal Navy and the South African Navy, under the Simonstown Agreement, and

… Joint routine exercises are held between the British Royal Navy and the South African Navy, under the …

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WWI: King George V orders the British royal family to dispense with German titles and surnames. Saxe-Coburg becomes Windsor and

Anglo-Boer War 2: British Gen. French drives Scheepers out of the Camdeboo Mountains and Major Moore, with a detachment of Conn

The British Conservative government’s intention to resume arms supplies to SA is announced in the House of Commons. Other Commo

Arab horsemen led by British officer T.E. Lawrence also known as Lawrence of Arabia capture the heavily garrisoned Turkish fort

Israeli troops invade Sinai Peninsula, later to be joined by British and French forces, following Egypt’s seizure of the Suez C

Col. Robert Gordon, explorer of the interior of South Africa, commits suicide because of his inability to prevent the British o

Anglo-Boer War 2: Colonel R.S.S. Baden-Powell, a special service officer sent by the British Colonial Office, lands at Cape Tow

Anglo-Boer War 2: British General Lord Robert’s advance along the eastern line begins, starting from his outposts east of Preto

Gen. Johannes Gerhardus (Jan) Celliers, known for the way in which he eliminated the British artillerists during Anglo-Boer War

Lord Roberts, commander-in-chief of the British forces during Anglo-Boer War 2, congratulates Gen. Louis Botha on his appointme

Naval Headquarters at Simonstown announce that the second series of joint British South African exercises off the Cape Coast wi

Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Tygerpoort (Venterskroon) takes place between the British under Lord Methuen and the Boers unde

The Battle of Muizenberg takes place during the Napoleontic War when British troops disembark at Muizenberg and move towards Ca

Anglo-Boer War 2: Remnants of the notorious Steinaecker’s Horse, led by Capt. Francis and fighting on British side, are surroun

Anglo-Boer War 2: At Graaff-Reinet, P.J. Fourie, J. van Rensburg and L.F.S. Pfeiffer are executed by a British firing squad for

Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR formally submits the proposals worked out between State Attorney Smuts and the British Agent Sir W. C

World War 2: East Africa. The Italian invasion of British Somaliland, which began on August 4, is complete. The Royal Navy succ

Anglo-Boer War 2: The rearguard of the Boer forces under De Wet fights a running battle with Lord Methuen’s British force.

The Act of Parliament, becoming law from this date, achieves the abolition of slavery as an institution throughout the British

Dr James Barry, British military surgeon and inspector-general of hospitals (later alleged to be a lady), arrives in Cape Town.

The SA rugby team plays for the first time against a team of the British Isles, and lose 0-4 in Port Elizabeth.

WW 2 Italy invades British Somaliland and occupies some towns in Sudan and Kenya. General Godwin-Austin and his small garrison

Charles Bowyer Adderley, firm adversary to the proposal of the British Colonial ministry to establish a penal colony at the Cap

Anglo-Boer War 2 The British under Generals R. Pole-Carew and I.S.M. Hamilton occupy the deserted Komatipoort on the ZAR easter

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pik Botha, announces that in retaliation for the British government’s refusal to give up the six m

Six political refugees, including the President of the United Democratic Front (UDF) seek refuge in the British consulate in Du

The second rugby test in Kimberley between South Africa and the British Isles ends in a tie, like the first one.

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant Hannam and members of the Bushveld Carbineers, fighting on British side, fire on wagons with women

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant Hannam and members of the Bushveld Carbineers, fighting on British side, fire on wagons with women

Joint routine exercises are held between the British Royal Navy and the South African Navy, under the Simonstown Agreement, and