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H.A. Fagan, former Chief Justice and Minister of Native Affairs, agrees to become leader of the National Union. Its founder, J.
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Cornelis Jacob Langenhoven, SA author and writer of the words of Die Stem, dies at his home ‘Arbeidsgenot’ in Oudtshoorn.
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Anglo-Boer War 2: British Gen. French drives Scheepers out of the Camdeboo Mountains and Major Moore, with a detachment of Conn
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Resolution on the War. Adopted by the National Executive Committees of the AAC and the ANC, July 7,1940
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Report of a Deputation from the ANC to the Deputy Prime Minister and Others on March 4, 1942, by Dr. A. B. Xuma [n.d.]
EventStats SA reports that the number of commercial farming units in South Africa decreased by 26% between 1993 and 2002
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Notes following Joint Press Conference between President Thabo Mbeki and President Umaru Yar’Adua, Tuynhuys, Cape Town, Tuesday 3 June 2008
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Press Comments made by South African President Thabo Mbeki and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Union Buildings, Pretoria. Friday 5 October 2007
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Liberia’s President Samuel Doe appeals for international help to end a rebel invasion and promises not to seek re-election in a
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ANC Deputy President Mr. Nelson Mandela and State President F.W. de Klerk hold discussions in Pretoria on the progress, which h
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Pieter Hackius becomes Governor of the Cape and succeeds Jakob Borghorst who returns to The Netherlands because of poor health.
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The executive council of the ZAR (Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek) decides that in future December 16 will be a public holiday and
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Protocol on consultations between the Department of Foreign Affairs of South Africa and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulg
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The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reports that five gay men in California are suffering from a rare pneumonia found
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A SA fishing trawler, the Sudurhavid, comes to grief at the Falkland Islands and seventeen of the thirty-eight crewmembers drow
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Britain, France, and the United States use their UN Security Council veto to stop a proposed arms embargo against South Africa.
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Walter Sisulu, together with a number of listed persons and members of the ANC, attend a secret meeting where plans are discuss
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Pixley Seme (also called Pixley ka Isaka Seme), politician and co-founder of the African National Congress, dies in Johannesbur
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Joshua Nkomo, president of the Zimbabwe African People’s Union (Zapu) and a future vice-president of Zimbabwe, is born at a Lon
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Makhosi Nyoka, Lindiwe Mthembu, Surendra Naidu and Nontsikelelo Cothoza, all ANC members, are shot in an ambush near Piet Retie
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Despite his age and a painful eye infection, President Kruger leaves Pretoria by train for the Natal Front
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Seven impalas are trapped in a camp and viciously beaten to death at Skukuza, Kruger National Park. Four SANParks employees are
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Lucas Mbembe (60), ANC official and chair of the Western Cape Hostel Dwellers Association, is gunned down after coming from a c
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The recommendations of the Strydom Committee on the Group Areas Act and related laws that central business districts in major c
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Condom use and multiple-drug "cocktails" have slowed the spread of Aids cases in certain African countries, the 12th
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US marines and Nigerian soldiers blast at snipers in central Mogadishu, Somalia, in a five-hour battle that kills one Somali.
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South Africa and Botswana agree to take steps preventing ANC operatives from using Botswana as a transit base into South Africa
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George Christopher Cato, Natal pioneer and first mayor of Durban, is born in London. He comes from a Huguenot family, origi
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US scientists announce at the 12th annual Conference on Retrovirus and Opportunistic Infections in Boston the discovery of a ke
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