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Rwanda leader Paul Kagame is sworn in as first elected president since the 1994 genocide.

… Rwanda leader Paul Kagame is sworn in as first elected president since the 1994 genocide. …

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Maurits Pasques de Chavonnes (70), governor of the Cape (1714-1724), dies in Cape Town.

… de Chavonnes (70), governor of the Cape (1714-1724), dies in Cape Town. …

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Dr Thomas Dowling (65), conductor of the South African Music Association, dies in Cape Town.

… conductor of the South African Music Association, dies in Cape Town. …

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Dr Thomas Dowling (65), conductor of the South African Music Association, dies in Cape Town.

… conductor of the South African Music Association, dies in Cape Town. …

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Commonwealth Secretary-General Shridath Ramphal, speaking at the opening of a Commonwealth Parliamentary Association meeting in

… of a Commonwealth Parliamentary Association meeting in …

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Muslim extremists fire on a bus outside a museum in Cairo, killing ten people, mostly German tourists.

… Muslim extremists fire on a bus outside a museum in Cairo, killing ten people, mostly German tourists. …

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The SA rugby team beats New Zealand 11-8 in Port Elizabeth and wins the series 4-0.

… The SA rugby team beats New Zealand 11-8 in Port Elizabeth and wins the series 4-0. …

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Judge Ivan Curlewis (42) dies in the same year he was appointed judge of Transvaal.

… Judge Ivan Curlewis (42) dies in the same year he was appointed judge of Transvaal. …

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Judge Ivan Curlewis (42) dies in the same year he was appointed judge of Transvaal.

… Judge Ivan Curlewis (42) dies in the same year he was appointed judge of Transvaal. …

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Egyptian commander in six-day war with Israel, Field Marshal Abdel Hakim Amer, commits suicide.

… Egyptian commander in six-day war with Israel, Field Marshal Abdel Hakim Amer, …

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The first number of Die Transvaler, with H.F. Verwoerd as editor, is published in Johannesburg.

… Die Transvaler, with H.F. Verwoerd as editor, is published in Johannesburg. …

The Road to Democracy in South Africa: 1960-1970 by South African Democracy Education Trust

… The Road to Democracy in South Africa: 1960-1970 by South African Democracy …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: General Schalk W. Burger is appointed as Acting State President in Kruger’s absence.

… Schalk W. Burger is appointed as Acting State President in Kruger’s absence. …

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Five Somali employees of Cable News Network are killed and four wounded in clan fighting.

… of Cable News Network are killed and four wounded in clan fighting. …

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Zephania Lekoane Mothopeng (Uncle Zeph), teacher, choirmaster and PAC president, is born in Vrede, OFS.

… Zeph), teacher, choirmaster and PAC president, is born in Vrede, OFS. …

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Samuel Cronwright-Schreiner, (73), husband of SA author Olive Schreiner, dies in Rondebosch, Cape Town.

… (73), husband of SA author Olive Schreiner, dies in Rondebosch, Cape Town. …

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Thomas Molatodi Lehupela, S.A. sculptor, is born in Paradys Location, Thaba’ Nchu, Orange Free State.

… Thomas Molatodi Lehupela, S.A. sculptor, is born in Paradys Location, Thaba’ Nchu, Orange Free State. …

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Sir David Baird (71), British general and acting governor of the Cape, dies in Scotland.

… British general and acting governor of the Cape, dies in Scotland. …

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Fathima Dada, publisher and Chief Executive of Maskew Miller Longman Education, is born in Pietermaritzburg.

… Executive of Maskew Miller Longman Education, is born in Pietermaritzburg. …

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The Johannesburg City Theatre opens with The Tales of Hoffman, by Offenbach, performed in Afrikaans.

… opens with The Tales of Hoffman, by Offenbach, performed in Afrikaans. …

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The SA rugby team loses the second test against the British Isles 3-8 in Port Elizabeth.

… team loses the second test against the British Isles 3-8 in Port Elizabeth. …

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Dr John Philip, controversial missionary of the London Missionary Society, dies in Hankey, eastern Cape.

… missionary of the London Missionary Society, dies in Hankey, eastern Cape. …

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Hestrie Cloete (neé Storbeck), double world champion high jumper from SA, is born in Germiston.

… double world champion high jumper from SA, is born in Germiston. …

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The United States closes its embassies in Ghana and Togo indefinitely because of security threats.

… The United States closes its embassies in Ghana and Togo indefinitely because of security threats. …

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Jacobus Pieter Verster, chief of the South African Air Force (1967-1975), dies in Pretoria.

… chief of the South African Air Force (1967-1975), dies in Pretoria. …

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The Nile River floods its banks in Sudan, leaving more than 160 00 people homeless.

… The Nile River floods its banks in Sudan, leaving more than 160 00 people homeless. …

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Derek Lyle Keys, SA minister of finance from 1992Oct. 1994, is born in Johannesburg.

… Keys, SA minister of finance from 1992Oct. 1994, is born in Johannesburg. …

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Ninety people are reported killed or missing when a ferry capsizes on a river in Taraba, Nigeria.

… (2006). Afgelope jaar se rampe in water, Naweek-Beeld , 1 April. … killed or missing when a ferry capsizes on a river in Taraba, Nigeria. …

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The French rugby team beats the Springbok team 9-5 in Johannesburg, and wins the test series 1-0.

… The French rugby team beats the Springbok team 9-5 in Johannesburg, and wins the test series 1-0. …

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British protectorate in Ashanti, West Africa, is proclaimed a British protectorate and King Prempeh is removed.

… British protectorate in Ashanti, West Africa, is proclaimed a British protectorate …

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Rwanda leader Paul Kagame is sworn in as first elected president since the 1994 genocide.

Maurits Pasques de Chavonnes (70), governor of the Cape (1714-1724), dies in Cape Town.

Dr Thomas Dowling (65), conductor of the South African Music Association, dies in Cape Town.

Dr Thomas Dowling (65), conductor of the South African Music Association, dies in Cape Town.

Commonwealth Secretary-General Shridath Ramphal, speaking at the opening of a Commonwealth Parliamentary Association meeting in

Muslim extremists fire on a bus outside a museum in Cairo, killing ten people, mostly German tourists.

The SA rugby team beats New Zealand 11-8 in Port Elizabeth and wins the series 4-0.

Judge Ivan Curlewis (42) dies in the same year he was appointed judge of Transvaal.

Judge Ivan Curlewis (42) dies in the same year he was appointed judge of Transvaal.

Egyptian commander in six-day war with Israel, Field Marshal Abdel Hakim Amer, commits suicide.

The first number of Die Transvaler, with H.F. Verwoerd as editor, is published in Johannesburg.

The Road to Democracy in South Africa: 1960-1970 by South African Democracy Education Trust

Anglo-Boer War 2: General Schalk W. Burger is appointed as Acting State President in Kruger’s absence.

Five Somali employees of Cable News Network are killed and four wounded in clan fighting.

Zephania Lekoane Mothopeng (Uncle Zeph), teacher, choirmaster and PAC president, is born in Vrede, OFS.

Samuel Cronwright-Schreiner, (73), husband of SA author Olive Schreiner, dies in Rondebosch, Cape Town.

Thomas Molatodi Lehupela, S.A. sculptor, is born in Paradys Location, Thaba’ Nchu, Orange Free State.

Sir David Baird (71), British general and acting governor of the Cape, dies in Scotland.

Fathima Dada, publisher and Chief Executive of Maskew Miller Longman Education, is born in Pietermaritzburg.

The Johannesburg City Theatre opens with The Tales of Hoffman, by Offenbach, performed in Afrikaans.

The SA rugby team loses the second test against the British Isles 3-8 in Port Elizabeth.

Dr John Philip, controversial missionary of the London Missionary Society, dies in Hankey, eastern Cape.

Hestrie Cloete (neé Storbeck), double world champion high jumper from SA, is born in Germiston.

The United States closes its embassies in Ghana and Togo indefinitely because of security threats.

Jacobus Pieter Verster, chief of the South African Air Force (1967-1975), dies in Pretoria.

The Nile River floods its banks in Sudan, leaving more than 160 00 people homeless.

Derek Lyle Keys, SA minister of finance from 1992Oct. 1994, is born in Johannesburg.

Ninety people are reported killed or missing when a ferry capsizes on a river in Taraba, Nigeria.

The French rugby team beats the Springbok team 9-5 in Johannesburg, and wins the test series 1-0.

British protectorate in Ashanti, West Africa, is proclaimed a British protectorate and King Prempeh is removed.