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Balancing bundles of food and clothing on their heads, Rwandan refugees who previously refused to return home begin re-entering

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The United Nations Security Council reaffirms the mandatory arms embargo, and, for the first time requests that all states refr

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A Zeerust family, Dr François Barnard, his wife and two sons are killed when their Piper Saratoga crashes during a storm near

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Three anti-apartheid activists still in the British Consulate in Durban leave the building. A. Gumede and one other are immedia

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The interim state Zimbabwe-Rhodesia, created on 1 June 1979, returns to colonial status and becomes the colony of Zimbabwe-Rhod

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Dr Sydney Arnold Skaife, founder member of the Cape Nature Conservation Association and author under the name of Hendrik Brand,

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A press release states that during this year losses totalling over R20 million were incurred through collisions, wrecks and sin

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The first of the ‘Bantustans’ comes into existence when the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, De Wet Nel, opens

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Lt.-Col. James Stevenson-Hamilton (Skukuza) (90), British soldier and one of the most famous nature conservationists in SA hist

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Matodzi Liphosa, community worker and director of several companies is born in Sibasa, Venda (now Limpopo). He was guest speake

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Troops open fire on a truckload of Somalis who barrel through a French checkpoint, killing two and injuring seven in the first

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Sytze Wopkes Wierda (72), architect of several bridges and designer of the Paardekraal monument at Krugersdorp, is born in Sea

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The first Nobel prizes are awarded. Several South Africans, inter alia, Albert Luthuli, Nelson Mandela and W.A. de Klerk were

Labour Input to the Presidential Job Summit presented on behalf of COSATU, FEDUSA and NACTU by John Gomomo, COSATU President

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Elections to the country’s twenty-nine new Black local authorities, over the previous ten days, are met with demonstrations and

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Ferrar Reginald Mostyn Cleaver, barrister of English descent who identified himself completely with the cause of the ZAR and wh

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Gen. P.A. Cronjé and 200 burgers declare the auction of a wagon of Piet Bezuidenhout in Potchefstroom, to pay arrear tax

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James Sebe Moroka, medical doctor, politician, landowner and great-grandson of Chief Moroka of Thaba Nchu who assisted the Voor

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The military government in the Transkei lifts the state of emergency and banning orders on fifteen organisations in the territo

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Dr C.P. Mulder resigns as Minister of Plural Relations and Development on instruction of the prime minister because of irregula

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The French Ministry of Defence will no longer permit delivery of two escort vessels (corvettes) and two submarines under constr

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A meeting convened by Chief Lucas Mangope, Chief Minister of Bophuthatswana, held in Umtata in camera and attended by eight ‘ho

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Ian Hamilton is appointed as Kitchener’s chief-of-staff. (SA National Museum of Military History. (1999). Ang

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Anglo-Boer War 2: From his conning tower in the besieged Kimberley Colonel Kekewich sees a “living mass” of men approaching and

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Professor Johan Heyns, influential church leader and former moderator of the General Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church, is mur

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More than forty African heads of state and government, including President Thabo Mbeki, meet with the Chinese top leadership in

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Susanna Helena Kok, medical missionary of the Dutch Reformed Church and authority on leprosy who worked mainly in Nigeria, dies

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President Thabo Mbeki and the minister of justice are facing a R550&nbsp;000 civil damages claim after a convicted murderer kil

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The UN General Assembly presses Britain, France and Israel for withdrawal of their troops from Egypt. The United States joins t

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battles of Belmont, western front, and Willow Grange, Natal front, started on the day before, continue.

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Balancing bundles of food and clothing on their heads, Rwandan refugees who previously refused to return home begin re-entering

The United Nations Security Council reaffirms the mandatory arms embargo, and, for the first time requests that all states refr

A Zeerust family, Dr François Barnard, his wife and two sons are killed when their Piper Saratoga crashes during a storm near

Three anti-apartheid activists still in the British Consulate in Durban leave the building. A. Gumede and one other are immedia

The interim state Zimbabwe-Rhodesia, created on 1 June 1979, returns to colonial status and becomes the colony of Zimbabwe-Rhod

Dr Sydney Arnold Skaife, founder member of the Cape Nature Conservation Association and author under the name of Hendrik Brand,

A press release states that during this year losses totalling over R20 million were incurred through collisions, wrecks and sin

The first of the ‘Bantustans’ comes into existence when the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, De Wet Nel, opens

Lt.-Col. James Stevenson-Hamilton (Skukuza) (90), British soldier and one of the most famous nature conservationists in SA hist

Matodzi Liphosa, community worker and director of several companies is born in Sibasa, Venda (now Limpopo). He was guest speake

Troops open fire on a truckload of Somalis who barrel through a French checkpoint, killing two and injuring seven in the first

Sytze Wopkes Wierda (72), architect of several bridges and designer of the Paardekraal monument at Krugersdorp, is born in Sea

The first Nobel prizes are awarded. Several South Africans, inter alia, Albert Luthuli, Nelson Mandela and W.A. de Klerk were

Labour Input to the Presidential Job Summit presented on behalf of COSATU, FEDUSA and NACTU by John Gomomo, COSATU President

Elections to the country’s twenty-nine new Black local authorities, over the previous ten days, are met with demonstrations and

Ferrar Reginald Mostyn Cleaver, barrister of English descent who identified himself completely with the cause of the ZAR and wh

Gen. P.A. Cronjé and 200 burgers declare the auction of a wagon of Piet Bezuidenhout in Potchefstroom, to pay arrear tax

James Sebe Moroka, medical doctor, politician, landowner and great-grandson of Chief Moroka of Thaba Nchu who assisted the Voor

The military government in the Transkei lifts the state of emergency and banning orders on fifteen organisations in the territo

Dr C.P. Mulder resigns as Minister of Plural Relations and Development on instruction of the prime minister because of irregula

The French Ministry of Defence will no longer permit delivery of two escort vessels (corvettes) and two submarines under constr

A meeting convened by Chief Lucas Mangope, Chief Minister of Bophuthatswana, held in Umtata in camera and attended by eight ‘ho

Anglo-Boer War 2: Ian Hamilton is appointed as Kitchener’s chief-of-staff. (SA National Museum of Military History. (1999). Ang

Anglo-Boer War 2: From his conning tower in the besieged Kimberley Colonel Kekewich sees a “living mass” of men approaching and

Professor Johan Heyns, influential church leader and former moderator of the General Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church, is mur

More than forty African heads of state and government, including President Thabo Mbeki, meet with the Chinese top leadership in

Susanna Helena Kok, medical missionary of the Dutch Reformed Church and authority on leprosy who worked mainly in Nigeria, dies

President Thabo Mbeki and the minister of justice are facing a R550&amp;nbsp;000 civil damages claim after a convicted murderer kil

The UN General Assembly presses Britain, France and Israel for withdrawal of their troops from Egypt. The United States joins t

Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battles of Belmont, western front, and Willow Grange, Natal front, started on the day before, continue.

President Thabo Mbeki and the minister of justice are facing a R550 000 civil damages claim after a convicted murderer kil