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Dominic Mahlangu, IFP’s Etholeni leader, is shot dead when unidentified attackers in a car pulled up outside his home.

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 255. … Etholeni leader, is shot dead when unidentified attackers in a car pulled up outside his home. …
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Johannes Hendrikus (Jan) Stander, champion of Afrikaans, deputy director of education in Natal, founder of the Afrikaner Club a

… champion of Afrikaans, deputy director of education in Natal, founder of the Afrikaner Club a …
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Ferdinand Postma, professor of the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in Burgersdorp and later Potchefstroom, is born

… of the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in Burgersdorp and later Potchefstroom, is born …
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The Volksraad of the Voortrekker Republic of Natal capitulates to Britain. Britain annexed the territory formally in 1843.

… to Britain. Britain annexed the territory formally in 1843. …
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Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) announces it’s functioning as the SACP, operating underground, after its dissolution in

… as the SACP, operating underground, after its dissolution in …
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The Middenmark is driven on the rocks in Table Bay by a strong wind and seventy-five people drown.

… The Middenmark is driven on the rocks in Table Bay by a strong wind and seventy-five people drown. …
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The second annual General Student Council meeting (2 9 July) of the South African Student Organisation (SASO) starts in Hammans

… of the South African Student Organisation (SASO) starts in Hammans …
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Andries Johannes Bester de Klerk, writer and provincial secretary of the Cape Province, is born in Williston, CP.

… and provincial secretary of the Cape Province, is born in Williston, CP. …
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Ninety-four people are killed when a passenger plane crashes on landing in Tidjikja, Mauritania. (Mail & Guardian, 9-15 Jan

… are killed when a passenger plane crashes on landing in Tidjikja, Mauritania. (Mail & Guardian, 9-15 Jan …
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Ninety-four people are killed when a passenger plane crashes on landing in Tidjikja, Mauritania. (Mail & Guardian, 9-15 Jan

… are killed when a passenger plane crashes on landing in Tidjikja, Mauritania. (Mail & Guardian, 9-15 Jan …
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In preparation for the Council’s taking-over, the Department of Coloured Relations replaces the responsibilities of the Departm

… In preparation for the Council’s taking-over, the Department …
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The Minister of Correctional Services, Dr. Sipho Mzimela, announces in parliament that Dimitrio Tsafendas, assassin of Prime Mi

… of Correctional Services, Dr. Sipho Mzimela, announces in parliament that Dimitrio Tsafendas, assassin of Prime Mi …
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President Nelson Mandela meets in Dakar with Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali. They discuss the possible involvement of

… President Nelson Mandela meets in Dakar with Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali. They …
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Johann Franz (Hans) Endler, SA cellist, composer and co-founder of the Stellenbosch music conservatory, dies in Pinelands.

… co-founder of the Stellenbosch music conservatory, dies in Pinelands. …
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During the years of territorial disputes between France and Britain in Africa, a French expedition under Jean-Batiste Marchand

… years of territorial disputes between France and Britain in Africa, a French expedition under Jean-Batiste Marchand …
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João Albasini (75), elephant-hunter, trader and White chief of the Magwamba tribe, dies in the Soutpansberg district.

… trader and White chief of the Magwamba tribe, dies in the Soutpansberg district. …
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The Instituut vir Opvoeding en Onderwys (Institute for education and teaching) is founded in Bloemfontein during the National C

… Onderwys (Institute for education and teaching) is founded in Bloemfontein during the National C …
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Poppie Bereng, who works as a phlebotomist for the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) in Bloemfontein, is appointed p

… for the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) in Bloemfontein, is appointed p …
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SA’s Constitutional Court orders President Mbeki to provide the antiretroviral drug Nevirapine to pregnant women in state hospi

… the antiretroviral drug Nevirapine to pregnant women in state hospi …
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Generals Louis Botha and Jan Smuts travel from Pretoria to Johannesburg to mediate in the first miners’ strike.

… Jan Smuts travel from Pretoria to Johannesburg to mediate in the first miners’ strike. …
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A German baker, Carel Christoph Pabst, starts a music school in Cape Town to train amateur musicians for his orchestra.

… German baker, Carel Christoph Pabst, starts a music school in Cape Town to train amateur musicians for his orchestra. …
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Father Frans Claerhout, acclaimed South African painter from Flemish descent, dies in his sleep at a Bloemfontein hospital afte

… acclaimed South African painter from Flemish descent, dies in his sleep at a Bloemfontein hospital afte …
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A United Nations eight-man committee with instructions to investigate conditions in the Mandated Territory of South Africa is r

… committee with instructions to investigate conditions in the Mandated Territory of South Africa is r …
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Toast proposed at the State Banquet in Honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Pretoria, 10 November 1999

… Toast proposed at the State Banquet in Honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Pretoria, 10 …
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The Special Political Committee in the United Nations, with South Africa participating, starts debating (23-26 October) South A

… The Special Political Committee in the United Nations, with South Africa participating, …
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James Henry Bowker (78), SA soldier during the frontier wars and expedition leader to Basutoland, dies in Durban.

… frontier wars and expedition leader to Basutoland, dies in Durban. …
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Charlotte Lange disappears after being picked up from her home by eight Whites and one Black in a combi.

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … picked up from her home by eight Whites and one Black in a combi. …
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Prof. Stephanus Petrus Engelbrecht, Pretoria professor of theology and cultural leader, is born in the district of Standerton,

… professor of theology and cultural leader, is born in the district of Standerton, …
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Elsabé Antoinette Murray Steytler (Elsa Joubert), SA author and winner of several awards, is born in Paarl, CP.

… Joubert), SA author and winner of several awards, is born in Paarl, CP. …
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Health officials launch an intensive effort to find the origins of an outbreak of Ebola fever in Uganda.

… effort to find the origins of an outbreak of Ebola fever in Uganda. …
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