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… London, The Eclipse, arrives in Table Bay after a voyage of 114 days. …

… The theatre, movie and broadcasting arts committee of the FAK is established with Prof. G. Cronjé as chairman. …

… Eritrea gains independence from Ethiopia after thirty years of civil war following a United Nations (UN)-monitored …

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 10, p. 55. … Somerset, governor at the Cape, ameliorating conditions of the slaves by introducing a register, r …

… Africa’s largest Black township, following police blockade of youths protesting arrest …

… Africa’s largest Black township, following police blockade of youths protesting arrest …

… Movement) leader Eugene TerreBlanche is convicted of attempted murder and assault in the Magistrates …

… when C.J. Langenhoven addresses the English caucus of the Cape Provincial Council …

… Lord Allenby, commander of the Egyptian forces who freed Jerusalem in 1917 from the …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … President Mandela declares that Minister of Safety and Security Sydney Mufamadi and National Police …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Meyer meets with Bantu Holomisa to discuss the formation of a new political movement. …

… Dr William Fehr (75), first collector of Africana who imported it from abroad, dies in Cape Town. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Movement) leader Eugene TerreBlanche is convicted of attempted murder and assault in the Magistrates …

… when C.J. Langenhoven addresses the English caucus of the Cape Provincial Council …

… Prof. Maarten Christiaan Roode, first music professor of the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher …

… The parliamentary building at the top of Adderley Street, Cape Town, is occupied for the first time. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The United Nations General Assembly publishes a roster of sixty-five multi-national companies supposedly in …

… The first Free State congregation of the Reformed Church (Gereformeerde or ‘Dopper’ Kerk) is …

… President Sékou Touré of Guinea  (62) dies under surgery. The Military Committee …

… government troops killed nearly 150 people in three days of pro-democracy protests. …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The United Nations Security Council Commission of Inquiry, investigating the abortive Seychelles coup, fails …

… A meeting of the African National Congress (ANC), African People’s …

… to speed up the planning for partial consolidation of homelands, commences. …

… Diamonds to the worth of about £50,000 are stolen from the post office in Cape Town. …

… President Marien Ngouabi of the Congo is assassinated in a military coup and replaced …

… Pondo king Sigcau, son of Umquikela, agrees to become a British subject, thereby …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … with Denmark, Norway and Sweden on the temporary amendment of 1958 air agreements. …

… Sir Bartle Frere is named British High Commissioner of South Africa with instructions to work toward federation. …

… Sir Bartle Frere is named British High Commissioner of South Africa with instructions to work toward federation. …

… Dr Willem van der Ross (77), researcher known for his study of double stars, dies in Johannesburg. …