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A commission of public safety is appointed in Cape Town after industrial upheaval breaks out. 

… Pretoria News, 13 Jan 2003. Today in history … A commission of public safety is appointed in Cape Town after industrial upheaval breaks out.  …
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Prof. James L.B. Smith (70), who identified the coelacanth, dies in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape.

… James L.B. Smith (70), who identified the coelacanth, dies in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. …
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The KWV (Koöperatiewe Wijnbouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika)is founded in Paarl, Western Cape.

… Wijnbouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika)is founded in Paarl, Western Cape. …
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Ten people die and 100 are injured in a train accident near Muldersvlei station, Paarl.

… Ten people die and 100 are injured in a train accident near Muldersvlei station, Paarl. …
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Thelma Gutsche, author, biographer and film critic, is born in Somerset West, Cape Province.

… Thelma Gutsche, author, biographer and film critic, is born in Somerset West, Cape Province. …
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Lieutenant-Colonel Sangoulé Lamizana deposes President Maurice Yaméogo of Burkina Faso in a military coup.

… Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. (1997). The Black Handbook, London: Cassell. … Lamizana deposes President Maurice Yaméogo of Burkina Faso in a military coup. …
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A coup attempt in DR Congo by renegade soldiers from the presidential guard is thwarted.

… A coup attempt in DR Congo by renegade soldiers from the presidential guard …
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The US presence in Libya ends as the last detachment leaves Wheelus Air Base.

… The US presence in Libya ends as the last detachment leaves Wheelus Air Base. …
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Sir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate and politician, is born in Cradock, Cape Colony.

… Sir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate and politician, is born in Cradock, Cape Colony. …
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The railway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique, 3 200 km, is completed.

… Human & Rousseau | Pretoria News, 6 October 2003. Today in History … The railway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique, 3 200 km, is completed. …
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Gen. Christiaan Botha, younger brother of Gen. Louis Botha, is born in Greytown, Natal.

… Botha, younger brother of Gen. Louis Botha, is born in Greytown, Natal. …
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Prof. Jacobus Johannes le Roux, linguist and Afrikaans cultural leader, dies in Pietermaritzburg, Natal.

… le Roux, linguist and Afrikaans cultural leader, dies in Pietermaritzburg, Natal. …
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British Air Force stages 1 000-bomber raid on Bremen, Germany, in World War II.

… Air Force stages 1 000-bomber raid on Bremen, Germany, in World War II. …
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The OK Bazaars opens on the corner of Eloff and President Street in Johannesburg.

… Bazaars opens on the corner of Eloff and President Street in Johannesburg. …
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Sir John W. Akerman (79), businessman and speaker of the Natal Parliament, dies in London.

… businessman and speaker of the Natal Parliament, dies in London. …
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Foreign Office Minister Lynda Chalker meets Oliver Tambo, president of the ANC, in Britain.

… Lynda Chalker meets Oliver Tambo, president of the ANC, in Britain. …
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African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela, on a US tour, receives a tumultuous welcome in Boston.

… Mandela, on a US tour, receives a tumultuous welcome in Boston. …
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The Netherlands Parliament votes overwhelmingly in favour of an oil embargo on South Africa.

… The Netherlands Parliament votes overwhelmingly in favour of an oil embargo on South Africa. …
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About 80 000 scientists attend an international congress on HIV/Aids in Florence, Italy.

… scientists attend an international congress on HIV/Aids in Florence, Italy. …
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Mary Eveline Fincken, singer, teacher of singing, educationist and choirmaster, dies in Cape Town.

… teacher of singing, educationist and choirmaster, dies in Cape Town. …
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Department of Native Refugees is established in the ‘Transvaal Colony’.

… War 2: The Department of Native Refugees is established in the ‘Transvaal Colony’. …
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Machtelt Smit (72), founder of the first private welfare organisation, dies in Cape Town.

… founder of the first private welfare organisation, dies in Cape Town. …
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Petrus Mnisi, UWCC and Vaal Youth Congress member, is stabbed to death in Sebokeng.

… UWCC and Vaal Youth Congress member, is stabbed to death in Sebokeng. …
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Major Friedrich W.R. Albrecht (78), founder of the OFS State Artillery, dies in Bloemfontein.

… Albrecht (78), founder of the OFS State Artillery, dies in Bloemfontein. …
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Combined Turkish and Arab forces in Libya are badly mauled by the Italian Army.

… Combined Turkish and Arab forces in Libya are badly mauled by the Italian Army. …
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Willem E. Bok (57), government commissioner after whom Boksburg was named, dies in Jeppestown, Johannesburg.

… commissioner after whom Boksburg was named, dies in Jeppestown, Johannesburg. …
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Johannes Hendricus Meiring Beck, Cape politician, composer and physician, is born in Worcester, CC.

… Beck, Cape politician, composer and physician, is born in Worcester, CC. …
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Beji Oliphant (25) is shot by police in Klerksdorp while allegedly attempting to escape.

… Beji Oliphant (25) is shot by police in Klerksdorp while allegedly attempting to escape. …
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The ANC holds its first Consultative Conference in South Africa, after thirty-one years.

… The ANC holds its first Consultative Conference in South Africa, after thirty-one years. …
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Thirty people establish the Afrikaanse Taalgenootskap with Dr N.M. Hoogenhout as chairman in Pretoria.

… Taalgenootskap with Dr N.M. Hoogenhout as chairman in Pretoria. …
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