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Mohandas K. Gandhi is arrested as he leads a march of Indian miners in South Africa. March includes 127 women, 57 children and
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Press statement of ANC Deputy President, Nelson Mandela, on the Operation Vulindlela and the Indemnification of ANC members 22 June 1991
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Alphaeus Hamilton Zulu, bishop of Zululand and later president of the World Council of Churches (WCC), is born in Nquthu, Natal
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Muntu Gasa (26), former Imbali Special Constable and Inkatha member turned ANC, is shot in the head three times in Pietermaritz
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Chief Albert Luthuli, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former President of the banned ANC, is killed after being struck by a train
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Ms Ntombazana Gertrude Winifred Botha, Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004,
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Captain Danie Theron and his men capture a train from the Welsh fusiliers. After looting what they could carr
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The minister of mines announces that SA scientists under Drs A.J.A. Roux and W.L. Grant have developed a new method to enrich u
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A Sudanese court sentences ten Arab militiamen to amputation of limbs and six years in jail in the first conviction of Janjawie
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The SA Minister of Finance attacks the United States and other former ‘gold pool’ countries for attempting to reduce the moneta
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Hugh Masekela strikes gold with the breezy, Latin-soul instrumental Grazing in the Grass, while Gary Puckett and The Union Gap
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Matsilela Ephraim (Jomo) Sono, SA soccer player and director, is born in Orlando East, Soweto. After his father died, he lived
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Nqwiliso, tribal chief of Western Pondoland and eldest son of Ndamase, signs a treaty with H.G. Elliott in which he cedes sover
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Irma du Preez (27), vice-president of the Eastern Province Netball Union and Lia Liebenberg (43), manager of the Avion Netball
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Three motorcars are burned, another twenty damaged and an auditorium set alight when 3 000 members of the National Union of Min
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Passive Resister reports that Moulvi Saloojee, one of the most respected Muslim priests and an active member of the Working Com
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The Story of my Life by M. K. Gandhi, Abridged and Simplfied with Topics for Essays by Bharatan Kumarappa, July 1955, South Africa
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Talks are held between NP leader F.W. de Klerk and his Freedom Front colleague, retired General Constant Viljoen. It is agreed
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Natal Indian Congress (NIC) meets in an emergency session in Durban and decides on a hartal on 13 June, which was designated &q
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A senior ANC member, P. Nyaose and his wife, are killed by a car bomb in Swaziland. Alfred Nzo, the ANC Secretary-General, blam
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Cassim Mahomed Lakhi, lecturer, and later head of the Department of History of Art in the University College for Indians (now U
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Dr. Renfrew Christie, an academic and former student leader at the University of Cape Town, is sentenced to ten years imprisonm
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Duke Ketye, SA artist, is born in Orlando East, Soweto. After matriculation he studied art with Sister Pientia Selhorst and Sis
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Sir Henry Binns (61), sugar cane farmer, founder of the Umhlanga Valley Sugar Estate Company and Natal politician, dies in Piet
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The provincial synod of the Anglican Church passes a resolution to discourage the singing of ‘Die Stem’ and to use ‘Nkosi Sikel
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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.]
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Alpheus Hamilton Zulu, bishop of Zululand and later president of the World Council of Churches (WCC), dies in Ulundi, Natal. He
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An expedition of seventy-one under August F. Beutler leaves the Castle at the Cape with eleven wagons and thirty-seven soldiers
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Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.
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