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The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in Durban, starting the influenza epidemic in SA that kil

… of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in Durban, starting the influenza epidemic in SA that kil …

This day in history

The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in Durban, starting the influenza epidemic in SA that kil

… of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in Durban, starting the influenza epidemic in SA that kil …

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The biggest gathering of world leaders in history takes place at the United Nations Millennium Summit in New York 150 heads of

… The biggest gathering of world leaders in history takes place at the United Nations Millennium Summit in New York 150 heads of …

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At least 172 people are slain in Algeria in three incidents believed linked to the country’s upcoming election and to the long,

… At least 172 people are slain in Algeria in three incidents believed linked to the country’s upcoming …

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Fear of civil war escalates in Lesotho on the second consecutive day of fighting between the police and soldiers in the streets

… Fear of civil war escalates in Lesotho on the second consecutive day of fighting between the police and soldiers in the streets …

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Josephus Suasso de Lima (46), first editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, ‘De Verzamelaar’, dies in Cape Tow

… first editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, ‘De Verzamelaar’, dies in Cape Tow …

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Joachim Nikolaus von Dessin (57), secretary of the Orphan Chamber in Cape Town and collector of books and paintings, dies in Ca

… Nikolaus von Dessin (57), secretary of the Orphan Chamber in Cape Town and collector of books and paintings, dies in Ca …

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Three people are injured on the railway line in Maitland, Cape Town, in what can be considered SA’s first serious motorcar acci

… Three people are injured on the railway line in Maitland, Cape Town, in what can be considered SA’s first serious motorcar acci …

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Mohammed Iqbal Shaik, activist and member of the Dolphin Unit of the MK involved in sabotage operations until 1988, is born in

… activist and member of the Dolphin Unit of the MK involved in sabotage operations until 1988, is born in …

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Lady Diana Spencer, the former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, is killed with her companion Dodi Fayed in a car accident in P

… Prince of Wales, is killed with her companion Dodi Fayed in a car accident in P …

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The government announces that units from the army and air force, as well as extra police, will be stationed in Johannesburg in

… and air force, as well as extra police, will be stationed in Johannesburg in …

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The Anti-Convict Association in Cape Town dissolves as a result of an order-in-council rescinding the decision to make the Cape

… The Anti-Convict Association in Cape Town dissolves as a result of an order-in-council rescinding the decision to make the Cape …

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A large section of the Coalbrook mine near Sasolburg caves in and traps 435 miners, the worst mine disaster in South African hi

… A large section of the Coalbrook mine near Sasolburg caves in and traps 435 miners, the worst mine disaster in South African hi …

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Albert Nzula, teacher, journalist and leader of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), who left SA to study in Moscow in 1

… Party of South Africa (CPSA), who left SA to study in Moscow in 1 …

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Two brothers appear in court in connection with the murder of two soldiers from Tempe, near Bloemfontein and also the theft of

… Two brothers appear in court in connection with the murder of two soldiers from Tempe, …

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Sewsunkerlal Bahadur Singh, champion for the poor and social worker, dies in Durban. He was born in 1890 and played an active r

… Singh, champion for the poor and social worker, dies in Durban. He was born in 1890 and played an active r …

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The schools’ boycott spreads to the Black townships and riot police are in action in Durban and Port Elizabeth. At Elsies River

… boycott spreads to the Black townships and riot police are in action in Durban and Port Elizabeth. At Elsies River …

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Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece

… Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece …

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Comet McNaught, reported to be the brightest comet visible from earth in the last thirty years, is seen at its brightest in d

… reported to be the brightest comet visible from earth in the last thirty years, is seen at its brightest in d …

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The Proteas became the first South African team in history to win a Test cricket series in Australia when they took an unassail

… The Proteas became the first South African team in history to win a Test cricket series in Australia when they took an unassail …

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Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-’Owhali, an Osama bin Laden follower, is sentenced to life in prison without parole in the 1998 bombing

… an Osama bin Laden follower, is sentenced to life in prison without parole in the 1998 bombing …

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British Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown announces the debt write-off of some $40bn (€33bn) in multilateral debt in L

… Brown announces the debt write-off of some $40bn (€33bn) in multilateral debt in L …

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Abdol Burns, Cape Muslim political leader, cab driver and teacher, is buried in Cape Town. He was born in Cape Town c.1838.

… Muslim political leader, cab driver and teacher, is buried in Cape Town. He was born in Cape Town c.1838. …

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The biggest gathering of world leaders in history takes place at the United Nations Millennium Summit in New York 150 heads of

… The biggest gathering of world leaders in history takes place at the United Nations Millennium Summit in New York 150 heads of …

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The Minister of Local Government in Kwazulu-Natal applies to the Supreme Court to have voting in four rural areas declared null

… The Minister of Local Government in Kwazulu-Natal applies to the Supreme Court to have voting in four rural areas declared null …

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Josephus Suasso de Lima, editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, De Verzamelaar, is born in Amsterdam, the Net

… de Lima, editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, De Verzamelaar, is born in Amsterdam, the Net …

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The match between the SA rugby team and the British Lions ends in a tie, with both sides scoring 6 points in Port Elizabeth.

… match between the SA rugby team and the British Lions ends in a tie, with both sides scoring 6 points in Port Elizabeth. …

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Muhammad Ahmad ibn al Sayyid Abd Allah, who declared himself as the Mahdi, religious leader in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan in 1881, di

… Allah, who declared himself as the Mahdi, religious leader in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan in 1881, di …

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Gerda Theron, mother of Charlize Theron, shoots her husband in their home in Benoni. The court later found that she did it

… Gerda Theron, mother of Charlize Theron, shoots her husband in their home in Benoni. The court later found that she did it …

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A general election is held after Gen. J.C. Smuts lost his seat in a by-election in April and resigned as premier without consul

… election is held after Gen. J.C. Smuts lost his seat in a by-election in April and resigned as premier without consul …

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The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in Durban, starting the influenza epidemic in SA that kil

The first cases of Spanish Flu, also called ‘Great flu’ are diagnosed in Durban, starting the influenza epidemic in SA that kil

The biggest gathering of world leaders in history takes place at the United Nations Millennium Summit in New York 150 heads of

At least 172 people are slain in Algeria in three incidents believed linked to the country’s upcoming election and to the long,

Fear of civil war escalates in Lesotho on the second consecutive day of fighting between the police and soldiers in the streets

Josephus Suasso de Lima (46), first editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, ‘De Verzamelaar’, dies in Cape Tow

Joachim Nikolaus von Dessin (57), secretary of the Orphan Chamber in Cape Town and collector of books and paintings, dies in Ca

Three people are injured on the railway line in Maitland, Cape Town, in what can be considered SA’s first serious motorcar acci

Mohammed Iqbal Shaik, activist and member of the Dolphin Unit of the MK involved in sabotage operations until 1988, is born in

Lady Diana Spencer, the former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, is killed with her companion Dodi Fayed in a car accident in P

The government announces that units from the army and air force, as well as extra police, will be stationed in Johannesburg in

The Anti-Convict Association in Cape Town dissolves as a result of an order-in-council rescinding the decision to make the Cape

A large section of the Coalbrook mine near Sasolburg caves in and traps 435 miners, the worst mine disaster in South African hi

Albert Nzula, teacher, journalist and leader of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), who left SA to study in Moscow in 1

Two brothers appear in court in connection with the murder of two soldiers from Tempe, near Bloemfontein and also the theft of

Sewsunkerlal Bahadur Singh, champion for the poor and social worker, dies in Durban. He was born in 1890 and played an active r

The schools’ boycott spreads to the Black townships and riot police are in action in Durban and Port Elizabeth. At Elsies River

Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece

Comet McNaught, reported to be the brightest comet visible from earth in the last thirty years, is seen at its brightest in d

The Proteas became the first South African team in history to win a Test cricket series in Australia when they took an unassail

Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-’Owhali, an Osama bin Laden follower, is sentenced to life in prison without parole in the 1998 bombing

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown announces the debt write-off of some $40bn (€33bn) in multilateral debt in L

Abdol Burns, Cape Muslim political leader, cab driver and teacher, is buried in Cape Town. He was born in Cape Town c.1838.

The biggest gathering of world leaders in history takes place at the United Nations Millennium Summit in New York 150 heads of

The Minister of Local Government in Kwazulu-Natal applies to the Supreme Court to have voting in four rural areas declared null

Josephus Suasso de Lima, editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, De Verzamelaar, is born in Amsterdam, the Net

The match between the SA rugby team and the British Lions ends in a tie, with both sides scoring 6 points in Port Elizabeth.

Muhammad Ahmad ibn al Sayyid Abd Allah, who declared himself as the Mahdi, religious leader in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan in 1881, di

Gerda Theron, mother of Charlize Theron, shoots her husband in their home in Benoni. The court later found that she did it

A general election is held after Gen. J.C. Smuts lost his seat in a by-election in April and resigned as premier without consul