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Samora Moisés Machel, president of Mozambique (1975-1986), is born in the village Chilembene (Xilembene), district of Ga

… Machel, president of Mozambique (1975-1986), is born in the village Chilembene (Xilembene), district of Ga …

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Samora Moisés Machel, president of Mozambique (1975-1986), is born in the village Chilembene (Xilembene), district of Ga

… Machel, president of Mozambique (1975-1986), is born in the village Chilembene (Xilembene), district of Ga …

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Thomas Charles John Bain, road engineer and geologist and son of Andrew Bain, is born in Graaff-Reinet.

… engineer and geologist and son of Andrew Bain, is born in Graaff-Reinet. …

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Gertrud Theiler, zoologist, researcher and teacher is born in Pretoria. She was youngest daughter of Sir Arnold Theiler.

… Gertrud Theiler, zoologist, researcher and teacher is born in Pretoria. She was youngest daughter of Sir Arnold Theiler. …

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A twelve-second earthquake kills 1,460 in Orleansville, Algeria. A week later another quake topples the few remaining buildings

… A twelve-second earthquake kills 1,460 in Orleansville, Algeria. A week later another quake topples …

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The government was implicitly involved in farm attacks, the union’s national safety and security committee chairperson Danie du

… The government was implicitly involved in farm attacks, the union’s national safety and security …

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C.J. (Pink) Julius (84), sole survivor of the Coloured Springbok Rugby team who toured Britain in 1939, dies.

… of the Coloured Springbok Rugby team who toured Britain in 1939, dies. …

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A limpet-mine explosion kills a man outside a crowded centre in Northcliff, Johannesburg. Police suspect that the victim was ca

… limpet-mine explosion kills a man outside a crowded centre in Northcliff, Johannesburg. Police suspect that the victim …

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An intricate prisoner exchange takes place in Maputo, involving 133 Angolan soldiers, anti-apartheid activists, Klaas de Jonge,

… An intricate prisoner exchange takes place in Maputo, involving 133 Angolan soldiers, anti-apartheid …

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World War 2: East Africa. The South African Air Force flying out from Kenya bombs Italian bases in Somaliland.

… Air Force flying out from Kenya bombs Italian bases in Somaliland. …

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President Mbeki states at a media briefing in Cape Town, after a meeting of the African National Congress’s provincial executiv

… President Mbeki states at a media briefing in Cape Town, after a meeting of the African National …

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Major Theodor Leutwein, with reinforcements from Germany, defeats the Nama chief Hendrik Witbooi in German South-West Africa, a

… from Germany, defeats the Nama chief Hendrik Witbooi in German South-West Africa, a …

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Mr Guata Lawrence Lefuo, a teacher in Botshabelo, successfully challenges the validity of the area’s incorporation into Qua-Qua

… Mr Guata Lawrence Lefuo, a teacher in Botshabelo, successfully challenges the validity of the …

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Casual Day. Casual Day, started in 1995, is a fundraising project benefiting persons with disabilities. Everybody is called upo

… Casual Day. Casual Day, started in 1995, is a fundraising project benefiting persons with …

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) passed a resolution barring any athlete from the Olympics who competes in South Afric

… barring any athlete from the Olympics who competes in South Afric …

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Leaders of Syria, Algeria, South Yemen, Libya and Palestine Liberation Organisation announce in Damascus, Syria, they are sever

… Libya and Palestine Liberation Organisation announce in Damascus, Syria, they are sever …

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General Murtula Ramat Muhammed, Nigerian head of state since a bloodless coup in 1975, is assassinated during a failed military

… Muhammed, Nigerian head of state since a bloodless coup in 1975, is assassinated during a failed military …

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An edict is issued in the Cape Colony forbidding any White person from settling beyond the Gamtoos River.

… An edict is issued in the Cape Colony forbidding any White person from settling …

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Dr Albertus Daniel Keet (83), poet of the first Afrikaans love poems, dies in Senekal, Orange Free State.

… Keet (83), poet of the first Afrikaans love poems, dies in Senekal, Orange Free State. …

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Ten people are killed when Ciskei soldiers use force against a group revellers celebrating Nelson Mandel’s release in Mdantsane

… a group revellers celebrating Nelson Mandel’s release in Mdantsane …

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It is revealed in Switzerland that the International University Exchange Fund’s Deputy Director, Craig Williamson, has been wor

… It is revealed in Switzerland that the International University Exchange …

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The Margo Commission of Inquiry into the death of President Samora Machel has its first hearing in Johannesburg.

… the death of President Samora Machel has its first hearing in Johannesburg. …

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Leonard Malatsi Kalane, past editor of several newspapers and current executive director of Rapport &amp; City Press Media in J

… current executive director of Rapport & City Press Media in J …

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In a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) revelation, General Georg Meiring is implicated with more than sixty officers an

… In a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) revelation, …

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The Appeal Court in Bloemfontein sets aside Winnie Mandela’s sentence of five years’ imprisonment for kidnapping four youths. I

… The Appeal Court in Bloemfontein sets aside Winnie Mandela’s sentence of five …

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Prof. Maria van der Lingen Fismer (63), first full professor in music at the University of Stellenbosch, dies.

… Maria van der Lingen Fismer (63), first full professor in music at the University of Stellenbosch, dies. …

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A bill to curtail land ownership and voting rights of Asians in South Africa is adopted by the government.

… bill to curtail land ownership and voting rights of Asians in South Africa is adopted by the government. …

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Egypt announces it will not extend Suez Canal Company’s concession after expiration in 1956, leading to Suez Crisis.

… extend Suez Canal Company’s concession after expiration in 1956, leading to Suez Crisis. …

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The ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front and its allies score an overwhelming victory in elections for a ne

… Front and its allies score an overwhelming victory in elections for a ne …

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Elize Botha (75), first wife of former president P.W. Botha, dies of a heart attack in Wilderness, Western Cape.

… of former president P.W. Botha, dies of a heart attack in Wilderness, Western Cape. …

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Samora Moisés Machel, president of Mozambique (1975-1986), is born in the village Chilembene (Xilembene), district of Ga

Samora Moisés Machel, president of Mozambique (1975-1986), is born in the village Chilembene (Xilembene), district of Ga

Thomas Charles John Bain, road engineer and geologist and son of Andrew Bain, is born in Graaff-Reinet.

Gertrud Theiler, zoologist, researcher and teacher is born in Pretoria. She was youngest daughter of Sir Arnold Theiler.

A twelve-second earthquake kills 1,460 in Orleansville, Algeria. A week later another quake topples the few remaining buildings

The government was implicitly involved in farm attacks, the union’s national safety and security committee chairperson Danie du

C.J. (Pink) Julius (84), sole survivor of the Coloured Springbok Rugby team who toured Britain in 1939, dies.

A limpet-mine explosion kills a man outside a crowded centre in Northcliff, Johannesburg. Police suspect that the victim was ca

An intricate prisoner exchange takes place in Maputo, involving 133 Angolan soldiers, anti-apartheid activists, Klaas de Jonge,

World War 2: East Africa. The South African Air Force flying out from Kenya bombs Italian bases in Somaliland.

President Mbeki states at a media briefing in Cape Town, after a meeting of the African National Congress’s provincial executiv

Major Theodor Leutwein, with reinforcements from Germany, defeats the Nama chief Hendrik Witbooi in German South-West Africa, a

Mr Guata Lawrence Lefuo, a teacher in Botshabelo, successfully challenges the validity of the area’s incorporation into Qua-Qua

Casual Day. Casual Day, started in 1995, is a fundraising project benefiting persons with disabilities. Everybody is called upo

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) passed a resolution barring any athlete from the Olympics who competes in South Afric

Leaders of Syria, Algeria, South Yemen, Libya and Palestine Liberation Organisation announce in Damascus, Syria, they are sever

General Murtula Ramat Muhammed, Nigerian head of state since a bloodless coup in 1975, is assassinated during a failed military

An edict is issued in the Cape Colony forbidding any White person from settling beyond the Gamtoos River.

Dr Albertus Daniel Keet (83), poet of the first Afrikaans love poems, dies in Senekal, Orange Free State.

Ten people are killed when Ciskei soldiers use force against a group revellers celebrating Nelson Mandel’s release in Mdantsane

It is revealed in Switzerland that the International University Exchange Fund’s Deputy Director, Craig Williamson, has been wor

The Margo Commission of Inquiry into the death of President Samora Machel has its first hearing in Johannesburg.

Leonard Malatsi Kalane, past editor of several newspapers and current executive director of Rapport &amp;amp; City Press Media in J

In a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) revelation, General Georg Meiring is implicated with more than sixty officers an

The Appeal Court in Bloemfontein sets aside Winnie Mandela’s sentence of five years’ imprisonment for kidnapping four youths. I

Prof. Maria van der Lingen Fismer (63), first full professor in music at the University of Stellenbosch, dies.

A bill to curtail land ownership and voting rights of Asians in South Africa is adopted by the government.

Egypt announces it will not extend Suez Canal Company’s concession after expiration in 1956, leading to Suez Crisis.

The ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front and its allies score an overwhelming victory in elections for a ne

Elize Botha (75), first wife of former president P.W. Botha, dies of a heart attack in Wilderness, Western Cape.

Leonard Malatsi Kalane, past editor of several newspapers and current executive director of Rapport & City Press Media in J