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Ugandan MPs from north and east begin a parliamentary boycott until the security situation improves.

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Jim Pothecary, SA cricketer and pace bowler on the 1960 England tour, is born.

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Thomas Pringle (45), journalist and editor of Cape newspaper Commercial Advertiser, dies in London.

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Zwelakhe Sisulu, editor of the New Nation newspaper, and six other detainees, are released.

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Durban miners’ strikes take place. Labourers fight for better wages and a better working environment.

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Yunus Ismail Mahomed, attorney, businessman and chair of Kagiso Trust, is born in Johannesburg.

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The Six-day War between Mali and Algeria over the disputed Agacher strip starts.

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Johann Gotfried Mocke, field-cornet and Voortrekker commandant, is born in Graaff-Reinet district.

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Jopie Fourie and his brother Hannes are captured at Nooitgedacht, district of Rustenburg, Tvl.

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President Mbeki welcomes Ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his family in SA.

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SA beats the New Zealand Cavaliers in Johannesburg 24-10 and wins the series 3-1.

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WWII: East Africa. Japanese submarines shell Sydney and Diego Suarez naval bases on Madagascar.

’Half-ally, half-untouchable at the same time’: Britain and South Africa since 1959

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Sen. William (Willie) Angus Hofmeyr, businessman and cultural leader, is born in Montagu, CC.

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Hendrik Potgieter and Andries Pretorius are reconciled at a meeting of the Volksraad in Rustenburg.

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Major cabinet portfolio changes are made to co-ordinate economic policy and constitutional negotiations.

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The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill is introduced in House of Assembly

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Johan Botha wins the 800 m in Japan and becomes SA’s first indoor world champion.

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Florence Josephine Zerffi, SA still life and landscape painter, is born in London, England.

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Nunez Holtzhausen, coloratura and member of the music committee of the FAK, is born.

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Dr Aron (Ali) Bacher, SA cricket captain and player in twelve tests, is born.

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Stephen Harry Eyssen, composer, singer and editor of the first FAK-volksangbundel, is born.

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The Dutch ships Oosterland and Waddingsveen are wrecked during a winter gale in Table Bay.

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Johan Arnold Smellekamp (54), Free State member of parliament and landdros in Bloemfontein, dies.

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Charles W. Engelhard (54), millionaire businessman and chairperson of Rand Mines, dies in Florida, USA.

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A Sudanese military plane crashes in Sudan, killing all seventy passengers and crew on board.

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Two people are killed and scores injured when 300 taxi operators clash in Katlehong.

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Uganda’s Prime Minister Milton Obote orders five cabinet members arrested and assumes full power.

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The last edition of James Archbell’s The Natal Independent and General Advertiser is published.

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Morocco and Algeria sign accord to end border conflict which resulted in troop clashes.

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Ugandan MPs from north and east begin a parliamentary boycott until the security situation improves.

Jim Pothecary, SA cricketer and pace bowler on the 1960 England tour, is born.

Thomas Pringle (45), journalist and editor of Cape newspaper Commercial Advertiser, dies in London.

Zwelakhe Sisulu, editor of the New Nation newspaper, and six other detainees, are released.

Durban miners’ strikes take place. Labourers fight for better wages and a better working environment.

Yunus Ismail Mahomed, attorney, businessman and chair of Kagiso Trust, is born in Johannesburg.

The Six-day War between Mali and Algeria over the disputed Agacher strip starts.

Johann Gotfried Mocke, field-cornet and Voortrekker commandant, is born in Graaff-Reinet district.

Jopie Fourie and his brother Hannes are captured at Nooitgedacht, district of Rustenburg, Tvl.

President Mbeki welcomes Ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his family in SA.

SA beats the New Zealand Cavaliers in Johannesburg 24-10 and wins the series 3-1.

WWII: East Africa. Japanese submarines shell Sydney and Diego Suarez naval bases on Madagascar.

’Half-ally, half-untouchable at the same time’: Britain and South Africa since 1959

Sen. William (Willie) Angus Hofmeyr, businessman and cultural leader, is born in Montagu, CC.

Hendrik Potgieter and Andries Pretorius are reconciled at a meeting of the Volksraad in Rustenburg.

Major cabinet portfolio changes are made to co-ordinate economic policy and constitutional negotiations.

The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill is introduced in House of Assembly

Johan Botha wins the 800 m in Japan and becomes SA’s first indoor world champion.

Florence Josephine Zerffi, SA still life and landscape painter, is born in London, England.

Nunez Holtzhausen, coloratura and member of the music committee of the FAK, is born.

Dr Aron (Ali) Bacher, SA cricket captain and player in twelve tests, is born.

Stephen Harry Eyssen, composer, singer and editor of the first FAK-volksangbundel, is born.

The Dutch ships Oosterland and Waddingsveen are wrecked during a winter gale in Table Bay.

Johan Arnold Smellekamp (54), Free State member of parliament and landdros in Bloemfontein, dies.

Charles W. Engelhard (54), millionaire businessman and chairperson of Rand Mines, dies in Florida, USA.

A Sudanese military plane crashes in Sudan, killing all seventy passengers and crew on board.

Two people are killed and scores injured when 300 taxi operators clash in Katlehong.

Uganda’s Prime Minister Milton Obote orders five cabinet members arrested and assumes full power.

The last edition of James Archbell’s The Natal Independent and General Advertiser is published.

Morocco and Algeria sign accord to end border conflict which resulted in troop clashes.