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An Egyptian military court convicts seventy-two Islamic militants of subversion and sentences four of them to death.

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President P.W. Botha admits in Parliament that he personally phoned the SA Broadcasting Corporation and intervened to change a

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SA signs multilateral agreement with the governments of Transkei, Bophuthatswana, Venda and Ciskei for the avoidance of double

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President P.W. Botha instructs the Houses of Representatives and Delegates to vote on the controversial Group Areas Amendments

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The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), Geneva, bans South Africa from further meetings of the organisation and is

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In the Cape Town Supreme Court a British journalist, David Rabkin, his wife, Susan, and a university lecturer, Jeremy Cronin, a

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Cape Governor Sir George Grey arranges peace between Basotho King Moshesh and the Free State at Aliwal North.

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The Industrial Development Corporation, Sagem SA, and the SAPS sign an agreement to implement an Automated Fingerprint Identifi

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The Industrial Development Corporation, Sagem SA, and the SAPS sign an agreement to implement an Automated Fingerprint Identifi

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Allison Wessels George Champion, trade union leader, politician and businessman, dies in Chesterville, Durban. In 1942 he was

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Following an international campaign for clemency, the Bloemfontein Appeal Court overrules the death sentence on James Mange and

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Gertrud Theiler, zoologist, researcher and teacher is born in Pretoria. She was youngest daughter of Sir Arnold Theiler.

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The government was implicitly involved in farm attacks, the union’s national safety and security committee chairperson Danie du

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Two burghers and a young boy are allegedly murdered after surrendering to the notorious Bushveld Carbineers

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Prof. Johannes Cornelis van Rooy (64), educationist, rector of the University of Potchefstroom and president of the Federasie v

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Nearly 300 people are killed in a single late-night altercation between the government and Islamic militants in Algeria.

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Mohamed Hajee Joosub, pioneer wholesaler, trader, philanthropist and devout Muslim, dies in Pretoria. He was born in Ranavav, I

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A 3-week-old rebellion reaches the outskirts of Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, and hundreds of soldiers are killed or wounded.

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Dr Andries P. Treurnicht, Minister of Public Works, Statistics and Tourism, is unanimously re-elected as the National Party’s l

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The Chief Minister of Ovamboland, Filemon Elifas (43), is shot and killed near Ondangwa, South West Africa (Namibia).

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Leaders of Syria, Algeria, South Yemen, Libya and Palestine Liberation Organisation announce in Damascus, Syria, they are sever

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An Israeli fighter pilot shoots down a Libyan aircraft over the Sinai Desert. Seventy-four passengers and crewmembers die.

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The Rev. D. Wilcocks, lecturer at the Wellington Missionary Institute and clergyman in various places in SA, is born.

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SA signs agreement with Namibia regarding standards of livestock breeding and the importation of breeding animals, semen, ova o

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Pieter Voltelyn Graham van der Byl, politician and member of parliament, dies at Fairfield, Caledon district, Western Cape.

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Leonard Malatsi Kalane, past editor of several newspapers and current executive director of Rapport &amp; City Press Media in J

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Heated discussion occurs at a cabinet meeting and President Mandela casts doubt on the commitment of second Deputy President F.

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In a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) revelation, General Georg Meiring is implicated with more than sixty officers an

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The four former ministers sentenced to death for treason, murder, and an attempted coup by Joseph-Désiré Mobutu’s

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The Prime Minister, accompanied by Dr. Hilgard Muller, visits Portugal (3-7 June), and holds several meetings with the Portugue

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An Egyptian military court convicts seventy-two Islamic militants of subversion and sentences four of them to death.

President P.W. Botha admits in Parliament that he personally phoned the SA Broadcasting Corporation and intervened to change a

SA signs multilateral agreement with the governments of Transkei, Bophuthatswana, Venda and Ciskei for the avoidance of double

President P.W. Botha instructs the Houses of Representatives and Delegates to vote on the controversial Group Areas Amendments

The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), Geneva, bans South Africa from further meetings of the organisation and is

In the Cape Town Supreme Court a British journalist, David Rabkin, his wife, Susan, and a university lecturer, Jeremy Cronin, a

Cape Governor Sir George Grey arranges peace between Basotho King Moshesh and the Free State at Aliwal North.

The Industrial Development Corporation, Sagem SA, and the SAPS sign an agreement to implement an Automated Fingerprint Identifi

The Industrial Development Corporation, Sagem SA, and the SAPS sign an agreement to implement an Automated Fingerprint Identifi

Allison Wessels George Champion, trade union leader, politician and businessman, dies in Chesterville, Durban. In 1942 he was

Following an international campaign for clemency, the Bloemfontein Appeal Court overrules the death sentence on James Mange and

Gertrud Theiler, zoologist, researcher and teacher is born in Pretoria. She was youngest daughter of Sir Arnold Theiler.

The government was implicitly involved in farm attacks, the union’s national safety and security committee chairperson Danie du

Anglo-Boer War 2: Two burghers and a young boy are allegedly murdered after surrendering to the notorious Bushveld Carbineers

Prof. Johannes Cornelis van Rooy (64), educationist, rector of the University of Potchefstroom and president of the Federasie v

Nearly 300 people are killed in a single late-night altercation between the government and Islamic militants in Algeria.

Mohamed Hajee Joosub, pioneer wholesaler, trader, philanthropist and devout Muslim, dies in Pretoria. He was born in Ranavav, I

A 3-week-old rebellion reaches the outskirts of Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, and hundreds of soldiers are killed or wounded.

Dr Andries P. Treurnicht, Minister of Public Works, Statistics and Tourism, is unanimously re-elected as the National Party’s l

The Chief Minister of Ovamboland, Filemon Elifas (43), is shot and killed near Ondangwa, South West Africa (Namibia).

Leaders of Syria, Algeria, South Yemen, Libya and Palestine Liberation Organisation announce in Damascus, Syria, they are sever

An Israeli fighter pilot shoots down a Libyan aircraft over the Sinai Desert. Seventy-four passengers and crewmembers die.

The Rev. D. Wilcocks, lecturer at the Wellington Missionary Institute and clergyman in various places in SA, is born.

SA signs agreement with Namibia regarding standards of livestock breeding and the importation of breeding animals, semen, ova o

Pieter Voltelyn Graham van der Byl, politician and member of parliament, dies at Fairfield, Caledon district, Western Cape.

Leonard Malatsi Kalane, past editor of several newspapers and current executive director of Rapport &amp;amp; City Press Media in J

Heated discussion occurs at a cabinet meeting and President Mandela casts doubt on the commitment of second Deputy President F.

In a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) revelation, General Georg Meiring is implicated with more than sixty officers an

The four former ministers sentenced to death for treason, murder, and an attempted coup by Joseph-Désiré Mobutu’s

The Prime Minister, accompanied by Dr. Hilgard Muller, visits Portugal (3-7 June), and holds several meetings with the Portugue

Leonard Malatsi Kalane, past editor of several newspapers and current executive director of Rapport & City Press Media in J