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EventZola Budd returns to SA
… African athlete Zola Budd, who had emigrated to Britain in 1984 to take part in the Los Angeles Olympic Games, announced …
EventDesmond Tutu is elected Archbishop
… information http://www.nobel.se/peace/laureates/1984/tutu-bio.html - A biography on the Nobel Prize website …
EventSeveral leading members of trade unions affiliated to the UDF are arrested
… followed nationwide unrest which broke out on 3 September 1984. The Vaal Civic Association organised a stay away, … O’Malley P. ‘1984’ , from Nelson Mandela…
EventThe UDF launches the Million Signatures Campaign and by October collect just under 400 000 signatures.
… On 22 January 1984, amidst the Apartheid government’s constitutional reform …
Rixaka
… President of the African National Congress, OR Tambo, in 1984, charged "our cultural workers with the task of using …
EventJosiah Mutabuzi Isaya Kibira is the first African to be elected president of the LWF
… World Federation. The cleric held this position until 1984. His election was a great honour for the Evangelical …
EventThe S. A government seizes the passport of Bishop Desmond Tutu
… barring him from travelling overseas. On 16 October 1984, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize award for his …
EventArchbishop Desmond Tutu is arrested
… Duma Khumalo and Francis Mokhesi were convicted for the 1984 mob murder of Sharpeville deputy mayor Jacob Khuzwayo …
EventZola Budd breaks a world record
… countries. Budd was granted British citizenship early in 1984 in order to participate in the Olympic Games. Sources: …
EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meets President Kaizer Matanzima in Tongaat
… were respectively held on 22 August and 2 September 1984. …
ArchiveFrank Talk
… Frank Talk, first published in March 1984, as the official publication of the Natal Region of …
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… for the withdrawal of South African and Namibian troops. 1984 Secret talks come to …
ArticleANC January 8th Statements
… January 8th, 1985 - The Year of the Cadre January 8th, 1984 - The Year of the Women January 8th, 1983 - The Year …
EventAlbert Luthuli delivers his Nobel Peace Prize Lecture
… awarded the Nobel Peace Prize: Archbishop Desmond Tutu in 1984, and former presidents FW de Klerk and Nelson Mandela, …
EventANC co-founder and journalist Pixley Seme dies
… affairs. When a tombstone was unveiled at his grave in 1984 Mangosuthu Buthelezi spoke. As a young man Buthelezi had …
EventElizabeth Taylor remarries Richard Burton in Botswana
… years, and lasted only nine months. Burton died at 58 in 1984 from cerebral hemorrhage, while Taylor died at 76 in …
PlaceIndigo Vats, Pinetown
… They were declared a National Heritage Monument in October 1984. (Situated in a high security area, it is best to phone …
ArchivePress cuttings-repression of youth
… on repression of youth regarding repression of students in 1984 as over 50 students were detained, an article on Sowetan …
EventGang leader Andre Stander is shot dead in the United States of America
… they robbed three banks in less than an hour in January 1984. …
EventPhambili Ka Ntloko, national organiser of AZAPO, is born
… and served on its community development secretariat. In 1984 he was elected Chairperson of the AZAPO Queenstown …
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… students there were, estimates range from 1 000 to 10 000. 09:00 The march was halted and some people helped Tietsi … and they retreated to await further…
Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… authorities with state security agencies. For example, in 1984, following a pledge by the University of Transkei rector … clashes with police and various…
PlaceHamilton Primary School, Visagie Street, Pretoria
… built which was put to use for the first time in February 1984. The official opening ceremony took place on 2 March 1984. …
EventP.W. Botha becomes SA's first Executive President
… position after the new constitution came into force in 1984. The constitution further created three houses of …
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
… with liberation movements in all of those countries. In 1984 Tariq was seconded by the ANC, to work at …
BiographyOliver Tambo
… the Nkomati Accord between South Africa and Mozambique in 1984, cadres in the camps mutinied again, demanding to return …
EventDutch Foreign Minister Luns is asked by the Johannesburg
… Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), leaving the post in 1984 …
EventPresidents of Mozambique and South Africa meet
… pledge to abide by the Nkomati Accord, which was signed in 1984 by these two countries. P.W. Botha pledged during the …
EventEdgar D. Ngoyi, South African ANC leader who spent seventeen years on Robben Island, is born.
… joined Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) in 1984, soon after their release from Robben Island. Through …
PlaceFaculty of Health Sciences, UCT Observatory
… 1983: Groote Schuur Campus declared a national monument. 1984: Major extensions done on the campus. 1996: Groote …