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The Security Council, in its first action on South Africa, adopts resolution 134 (1960) deploring the policies and actions of t

… adopts resolution 134 (1960) deploring the policies and actions of t …

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The South African Naval Service is founded. With the ships the Protea, Sonneblom and Immortelle it formed the nucleus of a

… Service is founded. With the ships the Protea, Sonneblom and Immortelle it formed the nucleus of a …

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The first tramway company in Cape Town, the ‘Cape Town and Green Point Tramway Company’, commences operations with a horse-draw

… The first tramway company in Cape Town, the ‘Cape Town and Green Point Tramway Company’, commences operations with a …

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Nine people are killed in a clash between police and residents after a rent stay-away called by the Alexandra boycott committee

… Nine people are killed in a clash between police and residents after a rent stay-away called by the Alexandra …

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The UN Security Council unanimously approves an arms embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea following the latest flare-up in thei

… unanimously approves an arms embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea following the latest flare-up in thei …

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The UN Security Council unanimously approves an arms embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea following the latest flare-up in thei

… unanimously approves an arms embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea following the latest flare-up in thei …

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It is disclosed that John Vorster has invited the Presidents of the Ivory Coast and Liberia to visit South Africa.

… John Vorster has invited the Presidents of the Ivory Coast and Liberia to visit South Africa. …

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The members of a nineteen-strong French patrol have been discovered hacked to death in the mountains between Algiers and Consta

… hacked to death in the mountains between Algiers and Consta …

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An International peace conference is convened at The Hague in the Netherlands. It adopts conventions on warfare and creates the

… Hague in the Netherlands. It adopts conventions on warfare and creates the …

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Susanna Wilhelmina Celliers, daughter of ‘Jan Volksstem’, sister of poet Jan F.E. Celliers and first wife of sculptor Anton van

… of ‘Jan Volksstem’, sister of poet Jan F.E. Celliers and first wife of sculptor Anton van …

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Tumi Padi and Nokuzolo, both MK’s, are shot dead in Soweto. Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the rep

… Tumi Padi and Nokuzolo, both MK’s, are shot dead in Soweto. Coleman, M. …

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The British Queen Mother starts the hydroelectric turbines of the Kariba Dam on the Zambezi. She applauds the &quot;young and e

… of the Kariba Dam on the Zambezi. She applauds the "young and e …

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WWII: North Africa. Rommel is instructed by Berlin to leave Tobruk to the Italians and concentrate his Deutsches Afrika Korps o

… is instructed by Berlin to leave Tobruk to the Italians and concentrate his Deutsches Afrika Korps o …

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Esther Franks, physician and first woman ophthalmic surgeon to practise in SA, is born in Zürich, Switzerland. Her parents emi

… Esther Franks, physician and first woman ophthalmic surgeon to practise in SA, is born …

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At a news conference, the chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the Most Rev. Desmond Tutu says it is difficult

… At a news conference, the chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the Most Rev. Desmond Tutu …

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The Rev. T.C. (oom Essie) Esterhuysen, missionary and moderator of the Dutch Reformed Mission Church in Transvaal, is born in C

… The Rev. T.C. (oom Essie) Esterhuysen, missionary and moderator of the Dutch Reformed Mission Church in …

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The Soweto City Council serves notices on Winnie Mandela, Albertina Sisulu, Nthato Motlana and Ellen Kuzwayo to pay their rent

… on Winnie Mandela, Albertina Sisulu, Nthato Motlana and Ellen Kuzwayo to pay their rent …

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S.G. Sekano Ntoane, church moderator and pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa (DRCA), dies in Kathlehong. The Sekano N

… S.G. Sekano Ntoane, church moderator and pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa (DRCA), …

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Ignoring international pleas to end their two-year border conflict, Ethiopia and Eritrea return to open war with fighting repor

… pleas to end their two-year border conflict, Ethiopia and Eritrea return to open war with fighting repor …

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An ANC delegation, led by Deputy President Mbeki, makes the party’s second major submission to the Truth and Reconciliation Com

… makes the party’s second major submission to the Truth and Reconciliation Com …

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A bus on its way to Mount Frere in Transkei overturns near Cathcart, killing thirty-one people and injuring thirty-seven.

… overturns near Cathcart, killing thirty-one people and injuring thirty-seven. …

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The Minister of Justice, Police and Prisons, Jimmy Kruger, tells Parliament that nearly 700 terrorists were arrested in 1977 an

… The Minister of Justice, Police and Prisons, Jimmy Kruger, tells Parliament that nearly 700 …

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Urgent supplies, including tanks and aircraft arrive at the Egyptian port of Alexandria with the convoy, code-named ‘Tiger’. Ge

… Urgent supplies, including tanks and aircraft arrive at the Egyptian port of Alexandria with …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Schalk Burger is appointed commandant-general of the Boer forces and vice-president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche

… Burger is appointed commandant-general of the Boer forces and vice-president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Piet Joubert, commandant-general of the Boer forces and vice-president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republie

… Gen. Piet Joubert, commandant-general of the Boer forces and vice-president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republie …

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Pres. Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary, arrive at the Cape Town International Airport, the first American president to visit S

… Pres. Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary, arrive at the Cape Town International …

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Ten African men and one woman receive prison sentences of from five to twenty years in the Pietermaritzburg Supreme Court.

… Ten African men and one woman receive prison sentences of from five to twenty …

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Cecil John Rhodes (48), diamond magnate and premier of the Cape Colony, dies in Muizenberg. (Burne: Chronicle of the World;

… Cecil John Rhodes (48), diamond magnate and premier of the Cape Colony, dies in Muizenberg. (Burne: …

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British troops under Henry D. Warden arrive from Philippolis on the farm ‘Bloem Fontein’. Warden and his family take up res

… from Philippolis on the farm ‘Bloem Fontein’. Warden and his family take up res …

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US President Bill Clinton, on a visit to Rwanda, acknowledges that the United States and the world failed to protect Rwandans f

… on a visit to Rwanda, acknowledges that the United States and the world failed to protect Rwandans f …

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The Security Council, in its first action on South Africa, adopts resolution 134 (1960) deploring the policies and actions of t

The South African Naval Service is founded. With the ships the Protea, Sonneblom and Immortelle it formed the nucleus of a

The first tramway company in Cape Town, the ‘Cape Town and Green Point Tramway Company’, commences operations with a horse-draw

Nine people are killed in a clash between police and residents after a rent stay-away called by the Alexandra boycott committee

The UN Security Council unanimously approves an arms embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea following the latest flare-up in thei

The UN Security Council unanimously approves an arms embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea following the latest flare-up in thei

It is disclosed that John Vorster has invited the Presidents of the Ivory Coast and Liberia to visit South Africa.

The members of a nineteen-strong French patrol have been discovered hacked to death in the mountains between Algiers and Consta

An International peace conference is convened at The Hague in the Netherlands. It adopts conventions on warfare and creates the

Susanna Wilhelmina Celliers, daughter of ‘Jan Volksstem’, sister of poet Jan F.E. Celliers and first wife of sculptor Anton van

Tumi Padi and Nokuzolo, both MK’s, are shot dead in Soweto. Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the rep

The British Queen Mother starts the hydroelectric turbines of the Kariba Dam on the Zambezi. She applauds the &amp;quot;young and e

WWII: North Africa. Rommel is instructed by Berlin to leave Tobruk to the Italians and concentrate his Deutsches Afrika Korps o

Esther Franks, physician and first woman ophthalmic surgeon to practise in SA, is born in Zürich, Switzerland. Her parents emi

At a news conference, the chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the Most Rev. Desmond Tutu says it is difficult

The Rev. T.C. (oom Essie) Esterhuysen, missionary and moderator of the Dutch Reformed Mission Church in Transvaal, is born in C

The Soweto City Council serves notices on Winnie Mandela, Albertina Sisulu, Nthato Motlana and Ellen Kuzwayo to pay their rent

S.G. Sekano Ntoane, church moderator and pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church in Africa (DRCA), dies in Kathlehong. The Sekano N

Ignoring international pleas to end their two-year border conflict, Ethiopia and Eritrea return to open war with fighting repor

An ANC delegation, led by Deputy President Mbeki, makes the party’s second major submission to the Truth and Reconciliation Com

A bus on its way to Mount Frere in Transkei overturns near Cathcart, killing thirty-one people and injuring thirty-seven.

The Minister of Justice, Police and Prisons, Jimmy Kruger, tells Parliament that nearly 700 terrorists were arrested in 1977 an

Urgent supplies, including tanks and aircraft arrive at the Egyptian port of Alexandria with the convoy, code-named ‘Tiger’. Ge

Anglo-Boer War 2: Schalk Burger is appointed commandant-general of the Boer forces and vice-president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche

Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Piet Joubert, commandant-general of the Boer forces and vice-president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republie

Pres. Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary, arrive at the Cape Town International Airport, the first American president to visit S

Ten African men and one woman receive prison sentences of from five to twenty years in the Pietermaritzburg Supreme Court.

Cecil John Rhodes (48), diamond magnate and premier of the Cape Colony, dies in Muizenberg. (Burne: Chronicle of the World;

British troops under Henry D. Warden arrive from Philippolis on the farm ‘Bloem Fontein’. Warden and his family take up res

US President Bill Clinton, on a visit to Rwanda, acknowledges that the United States and the world failed to protect Rwandans f

The British Queen Mother starts the hydroelectric turbines of the Kariba Dam on the Zambezi. She applauds the "young and e