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Atholl Mckinnon, SA lefty spinner cricketer in eight Tests, dies.

… Atholl Mckinnon, SA lefty spinner cricketer in eight Tests, dies. …

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Elna Reinach, South African tennis player, is born in Pretoria.

… Elna Reinach, South African tennis player, is born in Pretoria. …

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The governing Swapo party retains a majority in the Namibian election.

… The governing Swapo party retains a majority in the Namibian election. …

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The weekly newspaper Het Volksblad is published in Cape Town.

… The weekly newspaper Het Volksblad is published in Cape Town. …

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Job Patja Kekana, S.A. sculptor, is born in Potgietersrus, Transvaal.

… Images of Wood: aspects of the history of sculpture in 20th-century South Africa, Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art … Job Patja Kekana, S.A. sculptor, is born in Potgietersrus, Transvaal. …

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Ernie Els, SA champion golfer, weds Liezl Wehmeyer in Stellenbosch.

… Ernie Els, SA champion golfer, weds Liezl Wehmeyer in Stellenbosch. …

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Agnes Alwena (Wena) Naude, SA actress, is born in Volksrust.

… Agnes Alwena (Wena) Naude, SA actress, is born in Volksrust. …

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Bishop Thomas Grimley, SA educationist, is born in Dublin, Ireland.

… Bishop Thomas Grimley, SA educationist, is born in Dublin, Ireland. …

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Charles H. Weich, SA music critic, is born in Middelburg, Karoo.

… Charles H. Weich, SA music critic, is born in Middelburg, Karoo. …

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Handbills calling for sabotage are distributed in English and Zulu.

… Handbills calling for sabotage are distributed in English and Zulu. …

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ANC annual conference presents the African Claims in South Africa.

… ANC annual conference presents the African Claims in South Africa. …

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The SA rugby team beats Wales 37-20 in Cardiff.

… The SA rugby team beats Wales 37-20 in Cardiff. …

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Mji Edmund Mseleku, S.A artist, is born in Mtwalume, Natal.

… Mji Edmund Mseleku, S.A artist, is born in Mtwalume, Natal. …

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SA beats Romania 21-8 in the World Cup rugby tournament.

… SA beats Romania 21-8 in the World Cup rugby tournament. …

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The Koopmans-De Wet Museum is opened in Cape Town.

… The Koopmans-De Wet Museum is opened in Cape Town. …

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Bobby Hendricks (63), SA saxophone player, dies in Cape Town.

… Bobby Hendricks (63), SA saxophone player, dies in Cape Town. …

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Evelyn Dalberg, SA opera singer, is born in Leipzig, Germany.

… Evelyn Dalberg, SA opera singer, is born in Leipzig, Germany. …

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Rebels topple the government of Sierra Leone in a violent coup.

… Rebels topple the government of Sierra Leone in a violent coup. …

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James Norval, SA actor, is born in Zastron, Free State.

… James Norval, SA actor, is born in Zastron, Free State. …

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The Koopmans-De Wet Museum is opened in Cape Town.

… The Koopmans-De Wet Museum is opened in Cape Town. …

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Farmers march in protest through Pretoria streets and disrupt traffic.

… Farmers march in protest through Pretoria streets and disrupt traffic. …

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The British successfully end Senussi campaign in Egypt and Sudan.

… The British successfully end Senussi campaign in Egypt and Sudan. …

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Prof. Otto Reinecke (75), SA fruit expert, dies in Pretoria.

… Prof. Otto Reinecke (75), SA fruit expert, dies in Pretoria. …

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Abba Eban (d.2002), Israeli statesman, is born in South Africa.

… Abba Eban (d.2002), Israeli statesman, is born in South Africa. …

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There is a General strike against French colonial management in Tunisia.

… is a General strike against French colonial management in Tunisia. …

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British forces under General Charles Gordon reach Khartoum in Sudan.

… British forces under General Charles Gordon reach Khartoum in Sudan. …

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Mario Constant Sickle, S.A sculptor, is born in Cape Town.

… Mario Constant Sickle, S.A sculptor, is born in Cape Town. …

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William Archer Way, SA educationist, is born in Devon, England.

… William Archer Way, SA educationist, is born in Devon, England. …

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Mau Mau activists in Kenya kill nineteen Kikuyu ‘home guards’.

… Mau Mau activists in Kenya kill nineteen Kikuyu ‘home guards’. …

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Voortrekker leader Piet Retief is baptised in Drakenstein, Western Cape.

… Voortrekker leader Piet Retief is baptised in Drakenstein, Western Cape. …