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Lesotho and South Africa decide to establish a consultative committee to resolve misunderstandings arising from the movement of

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John H. Amschewitz, SA art painter and cartoonist, dies three days before his sixtieth birthday in Muizenberg, Cape.

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National Eagle Day, organised by the Raptor Conservation Group and short-term insurer SA Eagle,is celebrated.

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Gustav Schoeman Preller (68), journalist, cultural leader and first Afrikaans literary critic, dies in Pelindaba, near Pretoria

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British forces capture Cairo and the French begin withdrawing from Egypt in one of the Napoleonic Wars.

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British Somaliland becomes independent and five days later merge with Italian Somaliland to become the Somali Republic.

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Six persons are killed and eighteen injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto.

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Horatio Isaiah Budlwana (Bud) Mbelle, interpreter, insurance agent, community leader and politician, is born in Burgersdorp, CC

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The Cotonou Agreement, a trade and aid framework, of which SA is a member, is signed in Cotonou, Benin.

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Hermanus Stephanus Bosman, minister of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk and champion for Christian National Schools (CNO –skol

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Army officer Houari Boumedienne organises new government in Algeria after ousting and arresting President Ahmed Ben Bella.

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Sir Christoffel Joseph Brand, advocate, journalist and first Speaker of the Cape Parliament, is born in Simonstown.

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Muntu Khanyile, Joseph Mthembu, Sandile Khawula and Russel Mngomezulu, all Chesterville Youth Organisation members, are shot de

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Stephanus Schoeman (80), commandant-general in the Soutpansberg area and later of the ZAR, dies in Pretoria.

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The game between the Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, and Denmark ends in a tie with the score 1-1.

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The Government Gazette publishes a Proclamation by which the forty-two-member KaNgwane Legislative Assembly is dissolved, and,

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Dr Louis Luyt, SA businessman, politician and former president of the SA Rugby Football Union, is born.

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Israel sends formal invitation to Egypt’s President Anwar Sadat to visit Jerusalem and address the Israeli parliament.

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Signs memorandum of agreement for the supply of water between the governments of Namibia and South Africa.

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Molly Blackburn, political activist and civil rights campaigner widely respected by Blacks, is born in Port Elizabeth.

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Reginald Rooseveldt MacIntyre Ndumiso Cingo, evangelist and educationist who was headmaster of the first secondary day school f

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Anna Johanna Dorothea de Villiers, lexicographer, educationist, author and member of several cultural organisations, dies in St

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Zambia holds its first multiparty elections, with Frederick Chiluba winning over independence leader and first president, Kenne

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The Special Committee against Apartheid held two-day consultations with 56 participants from non-governmental organisations and

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Otto Krause (69), political analyst and journalist, dies of lung cancer in the Milpark Clinic in Johannesburg.

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According the Safety and Security Minister , replies to a parliamentary question posed by the Democratic Alliance, that 1&nbsp

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The Rev. Gideon Johannes Jacobus Boshoff, DRC clergyman and cultural leader, is born near Middelburg, Eastern Transvaal.

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Security Police arrest the leader, Eugene Terreblanche and eight other members of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) after

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South Africa signs multilateral treaty on consent to marriage, minimum age for marriage and registration of marriages.

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A meeting between the Prime Minister, P.W. Botha and Coloured leaders for preliminary discussion on the constitutional future o

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Lesotho and South Africa decide to establish a consultative committee to resolve misunderstandings arising from the movement of

John H. Amschewitz, SA art painter and cartoonist, dies three days before his sixtieth birthday in Muizenberg, Cape.

National Eagle Day, organised by the Raptor Conservation Group and short-term insurer SA Eagle,is celebrated.

Gustav Schoeman Preller (68), journalist, cultural leader and first Afrikaans literary critic, dies in Pelindaba, near Pretoria

British forces capture Cairo and the French begin withdrawing from Egypt in one of the Napoleonic Wars.

British Somaliland becomes independent and five days later merge with Italian Somaliland to become the Somali Republic.

Six persons are killed and eighteen injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto.

Horatio Isaiah Budlwana (Bud) Mbelle, interpreter, insurance agent, community leader and politician, is born in Burgersdorp, CC

The Cotonou Agreement, a trade and aid framework, of which SA is a member, is signed in Cotonou, Benin.

Hermanus Stephanus Bosman, minister of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk and champion for Christian National Schools (CNO –skol

Army officer Houari Boumedienne organises new government in Algeria after ousting and arresting President Ahmed Ben Bella.

Sir Christoffel Joseph Brand, advocate, journalist and first Speaker of the Cape Parliament, is born in Simonstown.

Muntu Khanyile, Joseph Mthembu, Sandile Khawula and Russel Mngomezulu, all Chesterville Youth Organisation members, are shot de

Stephanus Schoeman (80), commandant-general in the Soutpansberg area and later of the ZAR, dies in Pretoria.

The game between the Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, and Denmark ends in a tie with the score 1-1.

The Government Gazette publishes a Proclamation by which the forty-two-member KaNgwane Legislative Assembly is dissolved, and,

Dr Louis Luyt, SA businessman, politician and former president of the SA Rugby Football Union, is born.

Israel sends formal invitation to Egypt’s President Anwar Sadat to visit Jerusalem and address the Israeli parliament.

Signs memorandum of agreement for the supply of water between the governments of Namibia and South Africa.

Molly Blackburn, political activist and civil rights campaigner widely respected by Blacks, is born in Port Elizabeth.

Reginald Rooseveldt MacIntyre Ndumiso Cingo, evangelist and educationist who was headmaster of the first secondary day school f

Anna Johanna Dorothea de Villiers, lexicographer, educationist, author and member of several cultural organisations, dies in St

Zambia holds its first multiparty elections, with Frederick Chiluba winning over independence leader and first president, Kenne

The Special Committee against Apartheid held two-day consultations with 56 participants from non-governmental organisations and

Otto Krause (69), political analyst and journalist, dies of lung cancer in the Milpark Clinic in Johannesburg.

According the Safety and Security Minister , replies to a parliamentary question posed by the Democratic Alliance, that 1&amp;nbsp

The Rev. Gideon Johannes Jacobus Boshoff, DRC clergyman and cultural leader, is born near Middelburg, Eastern Transvaal.

Security Police arrest the leader, Eugene Terreblanche and eight other members of the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) after

South Africa signs multilateral treaty on consent to marriage, minimum age for marriage and registration of marriages.

A meeting between the Prime Minister, P.W. Botha and Coloured leaders for preliminary discussion on the constitutional future o

According the Safety and Security Minister , replies to a parliamentary question posed by the Democratic Alliance, that 1&nbsp