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Archibald Lamont, minister of religion, politician and mayor of Durban from 1929-1932, is born in Port Babbabtyne, Bute Island,

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South Africa signs protocol on consultations between the Department of Foreign Affairs of South Africa and the Ministry of Fore

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant-Colonel R.G. Kekewich arrives in Kimberley to assess the military situation and to advise the new

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Johannes de Wet, lawyer, historian and leader in public affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town.

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Former American Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, lectures South Africans on the need for racial reform and a new Constit

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The Minister of Cooperation and Development, Piet Koornhof, says that Blacks in urban areas will not have political rights in t

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Schalk Willem Botha, vice-president of the ZAR and later acting state president upon President Paul Kruger’s departure for Euro

This day in history

The second rugby test in Kimberley between South Africa and the British Isles ends in a tie, like the first one.

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant Hannam and members of the Bushveld Carbineers, fighting on British side, fire on wagons with women

This day in history

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant Hannam and members of the Bushveld Carbineers, fighting on British side, fire on wagons with women

This day in history

In his second progress report on the implementation of the United Nations 1989 Declaration on Apartheid and Its Destructive Con

This day in history

The House of Assembly defeats Prime Minister Hertzog’s motion of neutrality and adopts Smuts’ amendment in favour of joining th

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Sierra Leone’s president Ahmed Tejan Kabbah shakes hands with his rebel counterpart Gen Issa Sesay, and declares the West Afric

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The Rev. Dirk van der Hoff, pioneer minister of religion, designer of the ‘Transvaalse Vierkleur’ and friend of Commandant-Gene

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In the Athens Paralympic Games, field athlete Fanie Lombaard wins a gold medal (his sixth Paralympic medal, three gold and one

This day in history

Dr Yusuf Mohamed (Mota) Dadoo, medical doctor and politician who escaped through Botswana to England, dies in exile in London.

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Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith and United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger meet in Pretoria to discuss majority ru

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Prince Alfred Ernest Albert (16), second son of Queen Victoria opens the new building for the SA Library and Museum.

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The Paralympic Games open in Athens, with Amakrokokroko table tennis star Rosabelle Riese carrying the SA flag and leading the

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Menachem Begin, Anwar Sadat and US President Jimmy Carter sign the Camp David accord, laying the groundwork for a permanent pea

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Adolph Gysbert (Sailor) Malan, SA fighter pilot during WWII and later national president of the Torch Commando, dies in Kimberl

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Coloured schools are re-opened as a result of parents and students having staged a re-occupation of the schools, closed since 6

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Fingoland and Indutywa are annexed to the Cape with Captain Matthew T. Blyth as first chief magistrate. The territory is called

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Catherine Manana Mabuza, MEC in the Office of the Premier, Northern Province Provincial Government and chair of the ANC Women’s

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John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, Western Transvaal.

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John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, Western Transvaal.

This day in history

President P.W. Botha visits Mozambique and in talks with President Joaquim Chissano, Botha pledges not to support RENAMO, to de

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Abraham Esau, Calvinian Coloured leader and martyr is born in Kenhardt, Cape Colony. He aided the British Imperial cause duri

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The government is empowered to set up a Publications Board, which would endeavour to present and uphold the Christian view of l

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Eleven rioting miners are shot by police and twenty-seven injured at the Western Deep Levels mine, Carletonville, in a confront

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Archibald Lamont, minister of religion, politician and mayor of Durban from 1929-1932, is born in Port Babbabtyne, Bute Island,

South Africa signs protocol on consultations between the Department of Foreign Affairs of South Africa and the Ministry of Fore

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant-Colonel R.G. Kekewich arrives in Kimberley to assess the military situation and to advise the new

Johannes de Wet, lawyer, historian and leader in public affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town.

Former American Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, lectures South Africans on the need for racial reform and a new Constit

The Minister of Cooperation and Development, Piet Koornhof, says that Blacks in urban areas will not have political rights in t

Schalk Willem Botha, vice-president of the ZAR and later acting state president upon President Paul Kruger’s departure for Euro

The second rugby test in Kimberley between South Africa and the British Isles ends in a tie, like the first one.

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant Hannam and members of the Bushveld Carbineers, fighting on British side, fire on wagons with women

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant Hannam and members of the Bushveld Carbineers, fighting on British side, fire on wagons with women

In his second progress report on the implementation of the United Nations 1989 Declaration on Apartheid and Its Destructive Con

The House of Assembly defeats Prime Minister Hertzog’s motion of neutrality and adopts Smuts’ amendment in favour of joining th

Sierra Leone’s president Ahmed Tejan Kabbah shakes hands with his rebel counterpart Gen Issa Sesay, and declares the West Afric

The Rev. Dirk van der Hoff, pioneer minister of religion, designer of the ‘Transvaalse Vierkleur’ and friend of Commandant-Gene

In the Athens Paralympic Games, field athlete Fanie Lombaard wins a gold medal (his sixth Paralympic medal, three gold and one

Dr Yusuf Mohamed (Mota) Dadoo, medical doctor and politician who escaped through Botswana to England, dies in exile in London.

Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith and United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger meet in Pretoria to discuss majority ru

Prince Alfred Ernest Albert (16), second son of Queen Victoria opens the new building for the SA Library and Museum.

The Paralympic Games open in Athens, with Amakrokokroko table tennis star Rosabelle Riese carrying the SA flag and leading the

Menachem Begin, Anwar Sadat and US President Jimmy Carter sign the Camp David accord, laying the groundwork for a permanent pea

Adolph Gysbert (Sailor) Malan, SA fighter pilot during WWII and later national president of the Torch Commando, dies in Kimberl

Coloured schools are re-opened as a result of parents and students having staged a re-occupation of the schools, closed since 6

Fingoland and Indutywa are annexed to the Cape with Captain Matthew T. Blyth as first chief magistrate. The territory is called

Catherine Manana Mabuza, MEC in the Office of the Premier, Northern Province Provincial Government and chair of the ANC Women’s

John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, Western Transvaal.

John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist and founder member of Artists under the Sun, is born in Dikonana, Zeerust, Western Transvaal.

President P.W. Botha visits Mozambique and in talks with President Joaquim Chissano, Botha pledges not to support RENAMO, to de

Abraham Esau, Calvinian Coloured leader and martyr is born in Kenhardt, Cape Colony. He aided the British Imperial cause duri

The government is empowered to set up a Publications Board, which would endeavour to present and uphold the Christian view of l

Eleven rioting miners are shot by police and twenty-seven injured at the Western Deep Levels mine, Carletonville, in a confront