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Dr Mark Erdman and his wife, Arnaz Mehta, discovers a coelacanth in a fish market in Manado on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesi
… Dr Mark Erdman and his wife, Arnaz Mehta, discovers a coelacanth in a fish …
The notorious Foster gang under leadership of William Foster, who stole and raided from 1912 to 1914, commit suicide in Johanne
… Foster gang under leadership of William Foster, who stole and raided from 1912 to 1914, commit suicide in Johanne …
A fistfight between parliamentarians of the ANC and National Party erupts in the parliament in Cape Town. Johnny de Lange of th
… A fistfight between parliamentarians of the ANC and National Party erupts in the parliament in Cape Town. …
Samuel Bonnin Hobson, school inspector of the Cape Province and co-author with his brother, G.C. Hobson, of animal stories, is
… Samuel Bonnin Hobson, school inspector of the Cape Province and co-author with his brother, G.C. Hobson, of animal …
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, first president of the Transvaal elected in 1857 and founder of Pretoria, is born on the farm Preto
… first president of the Transvaal elected in 1857 and founder of Pretoria, is born on the farm Preto …
Tony Yengeni, former ANC chief whip and veteran of the anti-apartheid struggle, sentenced to four years for fraud, toyi-toyis h
… Tony Yengeni, former ANC chief whip and veteran of the anti-apartheid struggle, sentenced to four …
The Motsuenyane Commission finds the ANC guilty of torture in its camps and calls for a public apology to people whose rights h
… Commission finds the ANC guilty of torture in its camps and calls for a public apology to people whose rights h …
Pieter Gert Wessel Grobler, director of the Land Bank, and Minister of Lands in the Hertzog cabinet, under whose auspices the S
… Pieter Gert Wessel Grobler, director of the Land Bank, and Minister of Lands in the Hertzog cabinet, under whose …
Mandisi Bongani Mabuto Mphalwa, Minister of Trade and Industry of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born.
… Mandisi Bongani Mabuto Mphalwa, Minister of Trade and Industry of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April …
Two boys, aged ten and fourteen, die near Cofimvaba, Eastern Cape, after picking up an explosive device they found while hunt
… Two boys, aged ten and fourteen, die near Cofimvaba, Eastern Cape, after …
US military forces attack a chemical plant in Sudan and what they describe as a terrorist camp in Afghanistan. Said to be linke
… US military forces attack a chemical plant in Sudan and what they describe as a terrorist camp in Afghanistan. …
Liberia’s main warring factions signed a peace accord calling for a cease-fire after more than five years of civil war and the
… for a cease-fire after more than five years of civil war and the …
William Henry Bell, musician, composer and first director of the South African College of Music, known to his students as ‘Dadd
… William Henry Bell, musician, composer and first director of the South African College of Music, …
Douglas Fuchs (84), one of the first full-time Afrikaans broadcasters and former director general of the SABC, dies during a bo
… (84), one of the first full-time Afrikaans broadcasters and former director general of the SABC, dies during a bo …
Andre Maasdorp de Villiers, who disclosed information to the ANC and Natal-based weekly paper on activities of the SADF’s ‘Hamm
… Maasdorp de Villiers, who disclosed information to the ANC and Natal-based weekly paper on activities of the SADF’s ‘Hamm …
Andre Maasdorp de Villiers, who disclosed information to the ANC and Natal-based weekly paper on activities of the SADF’s ‘Hamm
… Maasdorp de Villiers, who disclosed information to the ANC and Natal-based weekly paper on activities of the SADF’s ‘Hamm …
Clashes between pro-Inkatha hostel dwellers and residents continue in Soweto, with the death toll in the area rising to fifty-t
… Clashes between pro-Inkatha hostel dwellers and residents continue in Soweto, with the death toll in the …
Clashes between pro-Inkatha hostel dwellers and residents continue in Soweto, with the death toll in the area rising to fifty-t
… Clashes between pro-Inkatha hostel dwellers and residents continue in Soweto, with the death toll in the …
Dr. Philip Blaiberg dies in South Africa, 19 months and 15 days after receiving a heart transplant, a survival record at the ti
… Dr. Philip Blaiberg dies in South Africa, 19 months and 15 days after receiving a heart transplant, a survival …
Carlos the Jackal, freelance terrorist, is arrested in Sudan and flown to Paris for trial. He is eventually sentenced to life i
… the Jackal, freelance terrorist, is arrested in Sudan and flown to Paris for trial. He is eventually sentenced to …
At least 150 Blacks die in violence in Black townships near Johannesburg, between supporters of the ANC and Inkatha Freedom Par
… townships near Johannesburg, between supporters of the ANC and Inkatha Freedom Par …
An electoral alliance is announced between the United Party (UP) and the National Union (NU) in Bloemfontein, in a form of a ni
… alliance is announced between the United Party (UP) and the National Union (NU) in Bloemfontein, in a form of a ni …
The twentieth anniversary of the GRA (Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners) is celebrated and it is decided to hold the first Afrika
… of the GRA (Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners) is celebrated and it is decided to hold the first Afrika …
The ANC suspends all formal talks with the government and issues a statement explaining why it has suspended talks with the Sou
… The ANC suspends all formal talks with the government and issues a statement explaining why it has suspended talks …
President PW Botha says the 1989 elections will be scrapped and strong measures will be taken against groups having talks with
… President PW Botha says the 1989 elections will be scrapped and strong measures will be taken against groups having talks …
Carlos the Jackal, freelance terrorist, is arrested in Sudan and flown to Paris for trial. He is eventually sentenced to life i
… the Jackal, freelance terrorist, is arrested in Sudan and flown to Paris for trial. He is eventually sentenced to …
At least 150 Blacks die in violence in Black townships near Johannesburg, between supporters of the ANC and Inkatha Freedom Par
… townships near Johannesburg, between supporters of the ANC and Inkatha Freedom Par …
An electoral alliance is announced between the United Party (UP) and the National Union (NU) in Bloemfontein, in a form of a ni
… alliance is announced between the United Party (UP) and the National Union (NU) in Bloemfontein, in a form of a ni …
An electoral alliance is announced between the United Party (UP) and the National Union (NU) in Bloemfontein, in a form of a ni
… alliance is announced between the United Party (UP) and the National Union (NU) in Bloemfontein, in a form of a ni …
Transvaal burghers shoot Jacobus du Toit on horseback. He refused to stop when challenged. He is wounded and the horse killed.
… He refused to stop when challenged. He is wounded and the horse killed. …