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Putin visits South Africa

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Putin visits South Africa

The Women’s National Coalition Conference starts

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The Women’s National Coalition Conference starts

De Klerk and Mandela receive UNESCO peace prize

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De Klerk and Mandela receive UNESCO peace prize

Official inauguration of the Constitutional Court

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Official inauguration of the Constitutional Court

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Academic and ANC politician Z.K. Matthews dies

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Mandela is awarded the Joliot Curie Gold Medal for Peace

South Sudan is declared an independent state

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South Sudan is declared an independent state

Boxing legend, Dingaan Thobela thwarts a hijacking at his home in Johannesburg

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Boxing legend, Dingaan Thobela thwarts a hijacking at his home in Johannesburg

A delegation of seven Coloured leaders meets with SA Prime Minister Vorster to discuss the future of the Coloured community

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A delegation of seven Coloured leaders meets with SA Prime Minister Vorster to discuss the future of the Coloured community

Heavy rains continue to ravage SA, Botswana, Mozambique and Zimbabwe

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Heavy rains continue to ravage SA, Botswana, Mozambique and Zimbabwe

Botha’s Pass in Natal is under attack by General Buller’s forces

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Botha’s Pass in Natal is under attack by General Buller’s forces

Transkei’s first President, Paramount Chief Botha Sigcau, dies

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Transkei’s first President, Paramount Chief Botha Sigcau, dies

Aaron Mokoena, SA footballer is born in Boipatong

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Aaron Mokoena, SA footballer is born in Boipatong

The 25th Summer Olympics opens in Barcelona, Spain

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The 25th Summer Olympics opens in Barcelona, Spain

Twenty former SA political prisoners launched a campaign against apartheid laws

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Twenty former SA political prisoners launched a campaign against apartheid laws

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The Natives Resettlement Act, Act No 19 of 1954 is passed

South African athlete and Africa high-jump record holder Hestrie Cloete is born in Germiston, Transvaal

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South African athlete and Africa high-jump record holder Hestrie Cloete is born in Germiston, Transvaal

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Ghanaian President Kwame Nkrumah calls on world leaders to impose “total economic and political sanctions” on South Africa

The British government closes its consulate in Angola

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The British government closes its consulate in Angola

Paul Kibii Tergat Kenyan professional long distance runner is born

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Paul Kibii Tergat Kenyan professional long distance runner is born

Parliament passes legislation separating the people of South Africa into four distinct races

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Parliament passes legislation separating the people of South Africa into four distinct races

A fire breaks out on Table Mountain after a British tourist allegedly tossed a lit cigarette out of a car window

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A fire breaks out on Table Mountain after a British tourist allegedly tossed a lit cigarette out of a car window

Frederick Courteney Selous, traveller, hunter, writer and naturalist dies in Beho-Beho, Tanganyika. He came to Southern Africa

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Frederick Courteney Selous, traveller, hunter, writer and naturalist dies in Beho-Beho, Tanganyika. He came to Southern Africa

The Bantu Homelands Citizenship Bill is passed

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The Bantu Homelands Citizenship Bill is passed

Walter Sisulu evades security police and goes underground

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Walter Sisulu evades security police and goes underground

South African President Charles Roberts Swart opens the first session of the Transkei Legislative Assembly

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South African President Charles Roberts Swart opens the first session of the Transkei Legislative Assembly

Manne Dipico, former Premier of the Northern Cape, is born in Kimberley

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Manne Dipico, former Premier of the Northern Cape, is born in Kimberley

The South African cricket team beats England for the first time on English soil

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The South African cricket team beats England for the first time on English soil

Enoch Mgijima dies

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Enoch Mgijima dies

Separate Representation of Coloured Voters Act is passed

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Separate Representation of Coloured Voters Act is passed