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The match between the SA rugby team and the British Lions ends in a tie, with both sides scoring 6 points in Port Elizabeth.

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The first Chinese arrive in SA to relieve the shortage of unskilled mineworkers. Within a year there were 34 000 and the numb

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Lionel Davis, SA artist, is born in Cape Town. He was a political prisoner on Robben Island between 1964 and 1971, where he c

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Leonid Shvetsov of Russia sets a new recod of five hours, 20 minutes and 49 seconds in winning the 2007 Comrades Marathon Down

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South African White extremist Eugene Terre’Blanche is sentenced to six years in jail for trying to murder a Black man and assau

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The Star reports that Mrs Albert Sisulu was granted a passport to meet United States president George Bus, and to visit the wif

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The Status of the Transkei Bill passes its second reading in the Senate, despite opposition from the United Party and the Progr

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A general election is held after Gen. J.C. Smuts lost his seat in a by-election in April and resigned as premier without consul

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Sybrandis Abbema (Sibrand), who visited the Cape in 1660 as V.O.C. commissioner and instructed Simon van der Stel to do all he

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SA signs treaty with Great Britain on the double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income.

<ul style=”list-style-type:none;”><li>a. The method in which they are conducted.</li><li>b. Need and reasons for their abolition.</li></ul></li><li>(2) Reckless use of firearms by police on unarmed Africans

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Anna E. Bliss and Abbie P. Ferguson arrive in Cape Town by boat from New York to start the Huguenot College in Paarl, CC.

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The Star reports that poor management of SANDF equipment and the theft of weapons that ended up in rebels’ hands are fuelling t

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Kitchener succeeds Lord Roberts as commander-in-chief of the British forces in SA and Lord Roberts succe

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Enslin or Graspan takes place, with the burghers under General De la Rey and Commandant Lubbe

This day in history

On his last voyage of discovery in the Resolution and the Discovery, Capt. James Cook finds a group of islands, which he named

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African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela says he and President FW de Klerk are bound by the Nobel Peace Prize they accep

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Angola’s government and its rebel foes agree to a cease-fire in their eighteen-year war. The final cease-fire agreement was onl

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SA Minister of Foreign Affairs Pik Botha warns that SA will not tolerate the introduction of Cuban troops and will not hesitate

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Colin Mark de Sousa, who donned a SADF uniform and gained entry into the premises of the Wits Command to make a surveillance of

This day in history

Bruce Fordyce, legendary Comrades Marathon winner, is born in Hong Kong. He came in 1956 to South Africa with his parents and i

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Leopoldville is founded as a trading post by H.M. Stanley and named Leopoldville in honour of King Leopold II of Belgium. In 19

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Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs, socialist and trade union leader who made up his own birth date because, according to him, the corr

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The Greek Government expelled the two-man South Africa team of Dale Hayes and from the World Cup international men’s team golf

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Disturbances break out in the Black townships of Port Elizabeth and police open fire on rioting crowds. Tensions rise in the ar

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Judge M.T. (Theunie) Steyn, judge of the Appeal Court and administrator-general of South West Africa, is born on the farm Onze

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A man arrested in connection with the shooting of a farmer, Niels Verburg, 52, and his son, Kim, 5, in a cave on 30 October, wa

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Philip Alan Moore, politician, soldier, educator and financier who emigrated to SA in 1913, is born in Peel, Isle of Man, UK.

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Britain starts military withdrawal from Suez war zone and petrol is rationed because of fear that the Suez crisis may lead to f

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Dr Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl, SA industrialist who laid the foundation for the establishment of Escom and Iscor, is born in

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The match between the SA rugby team and the British Lions ends in a tie, with both sides scoring 6 points in Port Elizabeth.

The first Chinese arrive in SA to relieve the shortage of unskilled mineworkers. Within a year there were 34 000 and the numb

Lionel Davis, SA artist, is born in Cape Town. He was a political prisoner on Robben Island between 1964 and 1971, where he c

Leonid Shvetsov of Russia sets a new recod of five hours, 20 minutes and 49 seconds in winning the 2007 Comrades Marathon Down

South African White extremist Eugene Terre’Blanche is sentenced to six years in jail for trying to murder a Black man and assau

The Star reports that Mrs Albert Sisulu was granted a passport to meet United States president George Bus, and to visit the wif

The Status of the Transkei Bill passes its second reading in the Senate, despite opposition from the United Party and the Progr

A general election is held after Gen. J.C. Smuts lost his seat in a by-election in April and resigned as premier without consul

Sybrandis Abbema (Sibrand), who visited the Cape in 1660 as V.O.C. commissioner and instructed Simon van der Stel to do all he

SA signs treaty with Great Britain on the double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income.

&lt;ul style=”list-style-type:none;”&gt;&lt;li&gt;a. The method in which they are conducted.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;b. Need and reasons for their abolition.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(2) Reckless use of firearms by police on unarmed Africans

Anna E. Bliss and Abbie P. Ferguson arrive in Cape Town by boat from New York to start the Huguenot College in Paarl, CC.

The Star reports that poor management of SANDF equipment and the theft of weapons that ended up in rebels’ hands are fuelling t

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Kitchener succeeds Lord Roberts as commander-in-chief of the British forces in SA and Lord Roberts succe

Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Enslin or Graspan takes place, with the burghers under General De la Rey and Commandant Lubbe

On his last voyage of discovery in the Resolution and the Discovery, Capt. James Cook finds a group of islands, which he named

African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela says he and President FW de Klerk are bound by the Nobel Peace Prize they accep

Angola’s government and its rebel foes agree to a cease-fire in their eighteen-year war. The final cease-fire agreement was onl

SA Minister of Foreign Affairs Pik Botha warns that SA will not tolerate the introduction of Cuban troops and will not hesitate

Colin Mark de Sousa, who donned a SADF uniform and gained entry into the premises of the Wits Command to make a surveillance of

Bruce Fordyce, legendary Comrades Marathon winner, is born in Hong Kong. He came in 1956 to South Africa with his parents and i

Leopoldville is founded as a trading post by H.M. Stanley and named Leopoldville in honour of King Leopold II of Belgium. In 19

Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs, socialist and trade union leader who made up his own birth date because, according to him, the corr

The Greek Government expelled the two-man South Africa team of Dale Hayes and from the World Cup international men’s team golf

Disturbances break out in the Black townships of Port Elizabeth and police open fire on rioting crowds. Tensions rise in the ar

Judge M.T. (Theunie) Steyn, judge of the Appeal Court and administrator-general of South West Africa, is born on the farm Onze

A man arrested in connection with the shooting of a farmer, Niels Verburg, 52, and his son, Kim, 5, in a cave on 30 October, wa

Philip Alan Moore, politician, soldier, educator and financier who emigrated to SA in 1913, is born in Peel, Isle of Man, UK.

Britain starts military withdrawal from Suez war zone and petrol is rationed because of fear that the Suez crisis may lead to f

Dr Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl, SA industrialist who laid the foundation for the establishment of Escom and Iscor, is born in

<ul style=”list-style-type:none;”><li>a. The method in which they are conducted.</li><li>b. Need and reasons for their abolition.</li></ul></li><li>(2) Reckless use of firearms by police on unarmed Africans