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Anglo-Boer War 2: General Kemp, in charge of the Lemmer, Du Toit, Liebenberg, Celliers, and Potgieter commandos (approximately

This day in history

Alan Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country and founder member of the Liberal Party in 1953, dies.

This day in history

Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan, Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service and former ANC MP, is born in Durban.

This day in history

C. Louis Leipoldt (66), SA author, poet, physician and connoisseur of the SA culinary art, dies in Cape Town.

This day in history

Anglo-Boer War 2: Peace negotiations commence in Pretoria between delegations of the Boer Republics and General Lord Kitchener

This day in history

Shepstone proclaims Transvaal a British colony despite Boer protests and hoists the Union Jack on Church Square in Pretoria.

This day in history

Anglo-Boer War 2: General Kemp, in charge of the Lemmer, Du Toit, Liebenberg, Celliers, and Potgieter commandos (approximately

This day in history

The home match between Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, and Mauritius, ends in a tie with no goals scored.

This day in history

The amnesty commission of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission refuses applications for amnesty of a further seventy-nine AN

This day in history

Thousands of Liberians flee their homes amid fierce fighting between government troops and members of an ethnic faction.

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Hester Elizabeth Cornelius, national organiser and branch secretary of the Garment Workers’ Union, is born in Lichtenburg, Tran

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Josephine Ethel (Josie) Wood, teacher and founder of the South African Library for the Blind, dies in Grahamstown.

This day in history

The National Research Foundation (NRF) is established as autonomous body to provide services and grants to support postgraduate

This day in history

The National Research Foundation (NRF) is established as autonomous body to provide services and grants to support postgraduate

This day in history

The government imposes a one-year ban on all outdoor meetings except sports meetings and funeral gatherings in cemeteries.

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The National Union of South African Students (Nusas) and the South African National Students’ Congress (Sansco) launch a campai

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Naboth Monyadioe Moreleba Mokgatle, trade unionist, political activist and writer, is born in Saron, Phokeng, Rustenburg. He le

This day in history

A pickup truck rigged with explosives rips through a crowded vegetable market in Tripoli, Libya, killing fifty-four people and

This day in history

Zimbabwe African National Union leader Robert Mugabe announces that Rhodesia’s guerrilla groups, Zanu and Zapu (the Zimbabwe Af

This day in history

Sierra Leone’s government and the country’s rebels agree to a cease-fire to end seven years of savage fighting.

This day in history

The Sultan of Egypt and his son Ashraf take Acre, the last Christian stronghold in the Holy Land.

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Minister of National Health and Population Development Rina Venter announces the abolishment of racial segregation in state hos

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The Zimbabwean government and the African National Congress blame South Africa for a blast, which damages the ANC’s diplomatic

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A committee of inquiry appointed by the Administrators of Natal and the Cape Province, declares that East Griqualand (claimed b

This day in history

Abraham Jacobus (Kootjie) van den Heever (58), SA author and younger brother of C.M. van den Heever, dies.

This day in history

Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony.

This day in history

Winnie Mandela announces that she had instituted legal proceedings against the Minister of Safety and Security Sydney Mufamadi

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Libyan radio calls for Arab suicide squads to strike US embassies and other interests &quot;wherever they may be.&quot;

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Cassim Mohammed Bassa, estate agent, community leader and sport activist, dies in Johannesburg where he is attending a meeting

This day in history

Robert Sobukwe, President of the Pan Africanist Congress, Kitchener Leballo, its national secretary, and 11 others are charged

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Anglo-Boer War 2: General Kemp, in charge of the Lemmer, Du Toit, Liebenberg, Celliers, and Potgieter commandos (approximately

Alan Paton, author of Cry, the Beloved Country and founder member of the Liberal Party in 1953, dies.

Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan, Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service and former ANC MP, is born in Durban.

C. Louis Leipoldt (66), SA author, poet, physician and connoisseur of the SA culinary art, dies in Cape Town.

Anglo-Boer War 2: Peace negotiations commence in Pretoria between delegations of the Boer Republics and General Lord Kitchener

Shepstone proclaims Transvaal a British colony despite Boer protests and hoists the Union Jack on Church Square in Pretoria.

Anglo-Boer War 2: General Kemp, in charge of the Lemmer, Du Toit, Liebenberg, Celliers, and Potgieter commandos (approximately

The home match between Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, and Mauritius, ends in a tie with no goals scored.

The amnesty commission of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission refuses applications for amnesty of a further seventy-nine AN

Thousands of Liberians flee their homes amid fierce fighting between government troops and members of an ethnic faction.

Hester Elizabeth Cornelius, national organiser and branch secretary of the Garment Workers’ Union, is born in Lichtenburg, Tran

Josephine Ethel (Josie) Wood, teacher and founder of the South African Library for the Blind, dies in Grahamstown.

The National Research Foundation (NRF) is established as autonomous body to provide services and grants to support postgraduate

The National Research Foundation (NRF) is established as autonomous body to provide services and grants to support postgraduate

The government imposes a one-year ban on all outdoor meetings except sports meetings and funeral gatherings in cemeteries.

The National Union of South African Students (Nusas) and the South African National Students’ Congress (Sansco) launch a campai

Naboth Monyadioe Moreleba Mokgatle, trade unionist, political activist and writer, is born in Saron, Phokeng, Rustenburg. He le

A pickup truck rigged with explosives rips through a crowded vegetable market in Tripoli, Libya, killing fifty-four people and

Zimbabwe African National Union leader Robert Mugabe announces that Rhodesia’s guerrilla groups, Zanu and Zapu (the Zimbabwe Af

Sierra Leone’s government and the country’s rebels agree to a cease-fire to end seven years of savage fighting.

The Sultan of Egypt and his son Ashraf take Acre, the last Christian stronghold in the Holy Land.

Minister of National Health and Population Development Rina Venter announces the abolishment of racial segregation in state hos

The Zimbabwean government and the African National Congress blame South Africa for a blast, which damages the ANC’s diplomatic

A committee of inquiry appointed by the Administrators of Natal and the Cape Province, declares that East Griqualand (claimed b

Abraham Jacobus (Kootjie) van den Heever (58), SA author and younger brother of C.M. van den Heever, dies.

Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony.

Winnie Mandela announces that she had instituted legal proceedings against the Minister of Safety and Security Sydney Mufamadi

Libyan radio calls for Arab suicide squads to strike US embassies and other interests &amp;quot;wherever they may be.&amp;quot;

Cassim Mohammed Bassa, estate agent, community leader and sport activist, dies in Johannesburg where he is attending a meeting

Robert Sobukwe, President of the Pan Africanist Congress, Kitchener Leballo, its national secretary, and 11 others are charged

Libyan radio calls for Arab suicide squads to strike US embassies and other interests "wherever they may be."