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The demand to the United Nations by four Caprivi chiefs and officials of the newly formed Caprivi African National Union for th
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United Nations (UN) forces, led by the First Cavalry Division, cross the 38th parallel in South Korea and begin attacking north
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Sir George White, who arrived in Cape Town on 3 October and in Durban on 7 October, proceeds to Ladysmith, wh
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Francis William Reitz, former president of the OFS and now Secretary of State in the ZAR, hands the ultimatum, which result in
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According to the Washington Post, South Africa is one of the countries most affected by HIV and AIDS. About 4.7 million people
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It is announced in Rawalpindi that the government of Pakistan has decided to ban all exports from Pakistan to South Africa and
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John Ndevasia Muafangejo, SA artist and teacher, is born in Etunda lo Nghadi, Angola. He moved to South West Africa in 1956
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Andre George Ezra Coetzee, SA soccer player and lawyer who was awarded the accolade, ‘Playmaker of the Decade’ by Kick Off for
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A US federal jury finds Egyptian cleric Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman and nine others guilty of plotting to blow up the World Trade
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Labour Relations Act, Labour Act No 14 setting out further requirements for labour in Transkei and Wage Act No 15, providing fo
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Blind Egyptian cleric Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman and nine other Islamic militants are convicted in New York for a plot to blow up
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The SA rugby team loses the third test against the British Isles in Newlands and also the series without scoring a single point
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The SA rugby team loses the third test against the British Isles in Newlands and also the series without scoring a single point
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Fear of civil war escalates in Lesotho on the second consecutive day of fighting between the police and soldiers in the streets
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The SA rugby team comes back and win the third test against New Zealand 19-16, after trailing 5-16 at half-time.
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The new Air Force Memorial on Bays Hill, south of Pretoria, is inaugurated by State President C.R. Swart and attended by about
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The government announces that units from the army and air force, as well as extra police, will be stationed in Johannesburg in
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Donald Woods (67), former editor of the Daily Despatch of East London and well-known activist, who escaped with his family from
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Tjaart van der Walt, frontier farmer and field commandant who played an important role in the third frontier war against the co
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The Rev. J.F. Naudé (75), DRC minister and one of six delegates who voted against the signing of the peace agreement in
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The SABC reports that former apartheid minister of law and order Adriaan Vlok has apologised to the director-general of the Pre
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Mohammed Iqbal Shaik, activist and member of the Dolphin Unit of the MK involved in sabotage operations until 1988, is born in
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D. Olewagen and J. Nel are executed by firing squad for treason in the Cape Colony, because they acted as horse guards for an i
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The mutilated body of Toto Dweba, UDF and member of the Natal Freedom Charter Committee, is found at the Natal North Coast.
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The caucus of the National Party elects as party leader, and thereby as Prime Minister, Pieter Willem Botha, the Minister of De
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Anglo-Boer War 2: At a joint secret meeting of the ZAR’s First and Second Volksrade, the motion to issue the ultimatum to Brita
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On the same day that Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula says South Africa is enjoying better safety than in the past
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The UN Security Council bans sales of arms and fuel to the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) because
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Captain R.D.C. Miers of the South African Constabulary is shot and killed under a flag of truce by Field-corn
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