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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak survives an assassination bid unscathed when gunmen spray bullets at his armoured limousine in

… when gunmen spray bullets at his armoured limousine in …

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South Africa’s longest political trial ends in Bethal, Transvaal, with seventeen defendants sharing a total of 147 years’ impri

… South Africa’s longest political trial ends in Bethal, Transvaal, with seventeen defendants sharing a …

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India asks the UN General Assembly to consider the question of the treatment of Indians in South Africa.

… to consider the question of the treatment of Indians in South Africa. …

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A Conference of Editors in Pretoria agrees to the terms for a voluntary censorship agreement with the government regarding mili

… A Conference of Editors in Pretoria agrees to the terms for a voluntary censorship …

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Well-known Emzini Wezinsizwa actor Maxwell Mlilo (Ngconde), dies of diabetes in Helen Joseph Hospital, Johannesburg. (2006). Ml

… Wezinsizwa actor Maxwell Mlilo (Ngconde), dies of diabetes in Helen Joseph Hospital, Johannesburg. (2006). Ml …

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Under leadership of Dr Abel Coetzee, the Genootskap vir Afrikaanse Volkskunde is established in Johannesburg. Its aim was t

… the Genootskap vir Afrikaanse Volkskunde is established in Johannesburg. Its aim was t …

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Bambata Rebellion: Sigananda, one of the leaders of the rebellion, dies in the jail at Nkandla at midnight.

… Sigananda, one of the leaders of the rebellion, dies in the jail at Nkandla at midnight. …

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Johanna Catharina Jacoba Cornelius, full-time organiser and general secretary of the Garment Workers’ Union, dies in Johannesbu

… and general secretary of the Garment Workers’ Union, dies in Johannesbu …

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Mr. Farah (UN representative) stresses, at a press conference in Pretoria, the need for a series of confidence-building measure

… Farah (UN representative) stresses, at a press conference in Pretoria, the need for a series of confidence-building …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Buller enters Volksrust, the first town in the ZAR to fall into his hands.

… War 2: Gen. Buller enters Volksrust, the first town in the ZAR to fall into his hands. …

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Prof. J.J. Smith (65), compiler of the first standard dictionary of the Afrikaans language, dies in Cape Town.

… first standard dictionary of the Afrikaans language, dies in Cape Town. …

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Hendrik Hop (54), leader of the expedition to the north of the Orange River, dies in Paarl, CC.

… of the expedition to the north of the Orange River, dies in Paarl, CC. …

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Andrew Kelehe, police detective from Mafikeng, wins the Comrades race between Pietermaritzburg and Durban in the second-fastest

… wins the Comrades race between Pietermaritzburg and Durban in the second-fastest …

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World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa, UNESCO House, Paris, organised by the United Nations in cooperation

… UNESCO House, Paris, organised by the United Nations in cooperation …

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Rev. Tseleng Namane (47), PAC member, dies in hospital three days after he was shot at his home.

… Rev. Tseleng Namane (47), PAC member, dies in hospital three days after he was shot at his home. …

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International Trade Union Conference against Apartheid organised by the Workers’ Group of the ILO Governing Body, in cooperatio

… organised by the Workers’ Group of the ILO Governing Body, in cooperatio …

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The Working Committee of the Indian National Congress adopts a resolution expressing full sympathy for the Resisters in their b

… a resolution expressing full sympathy for the Resisters in their b …

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The World Council of Churches cancels a special consultation in South Africa because of unacceptable conditions imposed on it b

… World Council of Churches cancels a special consultation in South Africa because of unacceptable conditions imposed on …

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Thirty-eight African and Asian delegations table a draft resolution in the Trusteeship Committee asking for an effective United

… African and Asian delegations table a draft resolution in the Trusteeship Committee asking for an effective United …

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The house approves the Constitution Twelfth Amendment Bill by a two-thirds majority in parliament. Deputy justice minister John

… Twelfth Amendment Bill by a two-thirds majority in parliament. Deputy justice minister John …

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Reuben Tholakele (Thola) Caluza, Zulu composer, choirmaster and businessman is born in Siyamu, Kwa Caluza, Edenvale, near Piete

… Caluza, Zulu composer, choirmaster and businessman is born in Siyamu, Kwa Caluza, Edenvale, near Piete …

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Jacob Albertus Marais (Jaap), former leader of the rightwing Herstigte Nasionale Party, is born in Vryburg, Cape Province.

… Gastrow: Who's Who in South African Politics … leader of the rightwing Herstigte Nasionale Party, is born in Vryburg, Cape Province. …

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Botswana’s ruling party wins the country’s elections, handing President Festus Mogae a second and final term in office. http://

… handing President Festus Mogae a second and final term in office. http:// …

’Peace and development in our region’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at “War on want” Conference, London, 2 June 1988

… ’Peace and development in our region’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at “War on want” …

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Zululand becomes part of the colony of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May 1887.

… of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May 1887. …

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Four years after first raising the possibility of irregularities in South Africa’s multi-billion rand arms acquisition process,

… after first raising the possibility of irregularities in South Africa’s multi-billion rand arms acquisition process, …

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The Government closes all lines of communication with five districts in Pondoland and reintroduces emergency regulations for th

… closes all lines of communication with five districts in Pondoland and reintroduces emergency regulations for th …

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A congregation of the Dutch Reformed Church is founded in Bloemfontein, two years after the establishment of the town.

… A congregation of the Dutch Reformed Church is founded in Bloemfontein, two years after the establishment of the …

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President Swart appoints a one-man commission, Mr Justice J.H. Snyman, to inquire into the riots in Paarl, CP.

… Mr Justice J.H. Snyman, to inquire into the riots in Paarl, CP. …

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In a hearing before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, leaders of the UDF distance themselves from Winnie Madikizela-Mand

… In a hearing before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, …

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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak survives an assassination bid unscathed when gunmen spray bullets at his armoured limousine in

South Africa’s longest political trial ends in Bethal, Transvaal, with seventeen defendants sharing a total of 147 years’ impri

India asks the UN General Assembly to consider the question of the treatment of Indians in South Africa.

A Conference of Editors in Pretoria agrees to the terms for a voluntary censorship agreement with the government regarding mili

Well-known Emzini Wezinsizwa actor Maxwell Mlilo (Ngconde), dies of diabetes in Helen Joseph Hospital, Johannesburg. (2006). Ml

Under leadership of Dr Abel Coetzee, the Genootskap vir Afrikaanse Volkskunde is established in Johannesburg. Its aim was t

Bambata Rebellion: Sigananda, one of the leaders of the rebellion, dies in the jail at Nkandla at midnight.

Johanna Catharina Jacoba Cornelius, full-time organiser and general secretary of the Garment Workers’ Union, dies in Johannesbu

Mr. Farah (UN representative) stresses, at a press conference in Pretoria, the need for a series of confidence-building measure

Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Buller enters Volksrust, the first town in the ZAR to fall into his hands.

Prof. J.J. Smith (65), compiler of the first standard dictionary of the Afrikaans language, dies in Cape Town.

Hendrik Hop (54), leader of the expedition to the north of the Orange River, dies in Paarl, CC.

Andrew Kelehe, police detective from Mafikeng, wins the Comrades race between Pietermaritzburg and Durban in the second-fastest

World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa, UNESCO House, Paris, organised by the United Nations in cooperation

Rev. Tseleng Namane (47), PAC member, dies in hospital three days after he was shot at his home.

International Trade Union Conference against Apartheid organised by the Workers’ Group of the ILO Governing Body, in cooperatio

The Working Committee of the Indian National Congress adopts a resolution expressing full sympathy for the Resisters in their b

The World Council of Churches cancels a special consultation in South Africa because of unacceptable conditions imposed on it b

Thirty-eight African and Asian delegations table a draft resolution in the Trusteeship Committee asking for an effective United

The house approves the Constitution Twelfth Amendment Bill by a two-thirds majority in parliament. Deputy justice minister John

Reuben Tholakele (Thola) Caluza, Zulu composer, choirmaster and businessman is born in Siyamu, Kwa Caluza, Edenvale, near Piete

Jacob Albertus Marais (Jaap), former leader of the rightwing Herstigte Nasionale Party, is born in Vryburg, Cape Province.

Botswana’s ruling party wins the country’s elections, handing President Festus Mogae a second and final term in office. http://

’Peace and development in our region’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at “War on want” Conference, London, 2 June 1988

Zululand becomes part of the colony of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May 1887.

Four years after first raising the possibility of irregularities in South Africa’s multi-billion rand arms acquisition process,

The Government closes all lines of communication with five districts in Pondoland and reintroduces emergency regulations for th

A congregation of the Dutch Reformed Church is founded in Bloemfontein, two years after the establishment of the town.

President Swart appoints a one-man commission, Mr Justice J.H. Snyman, to inquire into the riots in Paarl, CP.

In a hearing before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, leaders of the UDF distance themselves from Winnie Madikizela-Mand