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… William Paterson, collector of plants in SA, is born in Montrose, Scotland. …

… André Stander, SA bank robber is killed in a shootout in the US. …

… SA loses 11-8 against Australia in the first rugby test in Sydney. …

… Dr William Robertson (74), Scottish clergyman in SA, dies in Cape Town. …

… The first Women’s Boxing Convention in SA is held in Cape Town. …

…   Derrick Vusimusi Nxumalo was born in 1962 in Dumisa, Natal. Nxumalo passed Standard VIII at Phindavela … (Selected works from UZ Festival of African Art). 1988: SA””tour (Cape Town Triennial). Awards: 1987: UZ African Arts …

… White background with black lettering. Calendars for years 1988 and 1990. Issued by The Black Sash. Short history of cartoonists Tony Grogan, … Black Sash Calendar 1988-90 …

… war was officially declared between Britain and the Boers. In March 1901 Lord Kitchener, the commander of the British … and livestock was killed. Boer women and children and Black African people were put into separate concentration … camps, with camps housing approximately 115 000 Black African people. These camps were overcrowded, the …

… The Reverend Theo Kotze was born at the Heads in Knysna, Cape Province (now Western Cape) on 19 May 1920. … and through his future in-laws began to meet articulate black Methodists. One minister in particular had a major … banned as part of the 1977 October crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement and the CI. Helen and Theo kept their …

… At the outbreak of World War II in 1939, the South African government was divided on the … 135 000 white South Africans fought the Italians in North and East Africa, along with 70 000 black and coloured labourers. These soldiers were … The SA 6th Division enters Florence in World War II …

… Minutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town from 1 to 4 … Minutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town in 1991 …

… Vorster completed a tour of self governing territories in the Northern Transvaal during which he held talks with … aimed at transforming South Africa into a white republic in which Blacks did not have citizenship. This 'Bantustan' policy sought to assign every Black African to a 'homeland' according to their ethnic …

… From the book:  Black ViewPoint by Ndebele, Ndamse, Buthelezi, Khoapa C.M.C. … is my belief that this institution is not only interested in turning out mere corporation lawyers, skilled accountans … phenomenon, the new discovery by the black peoples: Black Consciousness. May I in passing sound this warning that wise …

… After the invasion of Poland by Germany in September 1939, SA Prime Minister Gen. J.B. Hertzog tried to pass a resolution in parliament, proclaiming South Africa's neutrality during … SA joins World War II …

… Roelof Temmingh, SA composer and organist, is born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.  He emigrates with his family in 1958 to SA. …

… Israel Isaac (Lippy) Lipshitz, SA sculptor is born in Plungian, Lithuania.  His father emigrated to SA in 1904 and was joined …

… of the South African Police Services (SAPS) from Mafikeng in North West, Andrew Kelehe, won the 90km Comrades Marathon … second-fastest time of 5 hours 25 min 51 sec, the first SA Black man to win since Sam Tshabalala in 1989. … SA Policeman Wins 90km Comrades Marathon …

… Pieter Morkel, SA rugby Springbok, is born in Stellenbosch. …

… Foreign Ministers of Kenya and SA meet in Pretoria. …

… Prof. Willem Blommaert (48), SA historian, dies in Stellenbosch. …

… Cobus Visagie, SA rugby Springbok, is born in Stellenbosch. …

… George Msimang, SA artist, is born in Durban, Natal. …

… Thomas William Bowler (56), SA painter, dies in London. …

… Deon Lotter, SA rugby Springbok, is born in Stellenbosch. …

… Dianne Fay Miller, S.A artist, is born in Johannesburg. …

… Henrietta Stockdale (64), SA nursing pioneer, dies in Kimberley. …

… Justin Swart, SA rugby Springbok, is born in Stellenbosch. …

… The African Metals Corporation (Amcor) is founded in SA. …

… Cecilia Wessels, SA opera singer, is born in Bloemfontein. …

… Madimetsa Michael Teffo, S.A artist, is born in Pretoria. …