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Saul Tsotetsi (SACP), Alfred Yika (ANC) and Elias Mothloung (SACC employee) are killed when a hand grenade explodes in Sebokeng

… (SACC employee) are killed when a hand grenade explodes in Sebokeng …

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets the ANC in Zambia and fails to convince the organization to abandon the armed struggle.

… Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets the ANC in Zambia and fails to convince the organization to abandon …

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The Prime Minister dismisses allegations that the Cabinet is divided, and denies that there are differences in principle betwee

… Cabinet is divided, and denies that there are differences in principle betwee …

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International Anti-Apartheid Year (21 March 1978 – 20 March 1979), proclaimed by the General Assembly in resolution 32/105B o

… 1978 – 20 March 1979), proclaimed by the General Assembly in resolution 32/105B o …

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Sir Pierre van Ryneveld and Quintin Brand arrive in Wynberg after the first flight from London to Cape Town.

… Sir Pierre van Ryneveld and Quintin Brand arrive in Wynberg after the first flight from London to Cape Town. …

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Zandra Mitchley, her son, Shaun, and his friend, Clare Silberbauer, are murdered in Eikenhof, near Johannesburg. Three ANC acti

… Shaun, and his friend, Clare Silberbauer, are murdered in Eikenhof, near Johannesburg. Three ANC acti …

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The second elections to the Coloured Persons’ Representative Council result in thirty-one of the Council’s forty elective seats

… to the Coloured Persons’ Representative Council result in thirty-one of the Council’s forty elective seats …

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Prime Minister Vorster says that his government is prepared to engage in dialogue, without preconditions, with other African co

… Vorster says that his government is prepared to engage in dialogue, without preconditions, with other African co …

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Prof. Hans Roosenschoon, director of the conservatory in Stellenbosch, informs the members of the university choir that the cho

… Prof. Hans Roosenschoon, director of the conservatory in Stellenbosch, informs the members of the university choir …

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Mugabe is re-elected as president in Zimbabwe with 92.7% of the vote but the opposition contests the results.

… Mugabe is re-elected as president in Zimbabwe with 92.7% of the vote but the opposition …

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South African President F.W. de Klerk declares a state of emergency in Natal and orders army into the Zulu stronghold.

… President F.W. de Klerk declares a state of emergency in Natal and orders army into the Zulu stronghold. …

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South Africa deports self-confessed CCB agent Donald Acheson to London. Irish-born Acheson was implicated in the assassination

… Acheson to London. Irish-born Acheson was implicated in the assassination …

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United Nations halts all operations in Somalia after gunmen shoot at one of its aircraft. No one is injured.

… United Nations halts all operations in Somalia after gunmen shoot at one of its aircraft. No one …

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The ship Amersfoort, which two months earlier has intercepted a Portuguese slaver bound from Angola to Brazil, arrives in Table

… a Portuguese slaver bound from Angola to Brazil, arrives in Table …

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Beyers Naudé is arrested together with Allan Boesak and over 200 others for their part in a demonstration march through

… Gastrow: Who's Who in South African Politics, no 2 … with Allan Boesak and over 200 others for their part in a demonstration march through …

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In Liberia, shells and gunfire rip through central Monrovia and a diplomatic enclave. US Marines shoot and kill three Liberians

… In Liberia, shells and gunfire rip through central Monrovia …

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Daniël Jacobus Erasmus (83), former acting state president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (Nov. 1871-July 1972), dies in B

… Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (Nov. 1871-July 1972), dies in B …

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In Liberia, shells and gunfire rip through central Monrovia and a diplomatic enclave. US Marines shoot and kill three Liberians

… In Liberia, shells and gunfire rip through central Monrovia …

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Daniël Jacobus Erasmus (83), former acting state president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (Nov. 1871-July 1972), dies in B

… Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (Nov. 1871-July 1972), dies in B …

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Heavy fighting between rival factions sends civilians fleeing for shelter again as a ten-day-old truce collapses in Monrovia, L

… fleeing for shelter again as a ten-day-old truce collapses in Monrovia, L …

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Alinah Smith (52), mother of an ANC Youth League Official, is killed when a hand grenade explodes in her house.

… League Official, is killed when a hand grenade explodes in her house. …

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IBM shareholders in Washington vote against a resolution calling on the company to sever all commercial ties with South Africa.

… IBM shareholders in Washington vote against a resolution calling on the …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: During a meeting held in the Vryheid district to elect delegates for the peace conference, Commandant-General

… Anglo-Boer War 2: During a meeting held in the Vryheid district to elect delegates for the peace …

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At a mass meeting in Johannesburg, the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) decide to set up the Transvaal Passive Resistance Counci

… At a mass meeting in Johannesburg, the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) decide …

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Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff (73), 2nd president of the Orange Free State, is born in the district of Pietermaritzburg.

… (73), 2nd president of the Orange Free State, is born in the district of Pietermaritzburg. …

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Dr Bernabé Jan Gerard de la Bat, first head of the deaf-and-dumb institute in Worcester, is born.

… de la Bat, first head of the deaf-and-dumb institute in Worcester, is born. …

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In Kisangani, Zaire, rebel leaders bloc a massive U.N. airlift of Rwandan refugees, insisting that impassable roads be fixed an

… In Kisangani, Zaire, rebel leaders bloc a massive U.N. …

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Ten anti-apartheid demonstrators are arrested outside the South African embassy in London after a meeting marking one year of c

… are arrested outside the South African embassy in London after a meeting marking one year of c …

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The International Press Institute (IPI) appoints an official observer in South Africa, Joel Mervis, to report on matters affect

… Press Institute (IPI) appoints an official observer in South Africa, Joel Mervis, to report on matters affect …

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Guerrillas launch two separate raids in the far south of Rhodesia near the Transvaal border, killing three Easter holidaymakers

… Guerrillas launch two separate raids in the far south of Rhodesia near the Transvaal border, …

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Saul Tsotetsi (SACP), Alfred Yika (ANC) and Elias Mothloung (SACC employee) are killed when a hand grenade explodes in Sebokeng

Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets the ANC in Zambia and fails to convince the organization to abandon the armed struggle.

The Prime Minister dismisses allegations that the Cabinet is divided, and denies that there are differences in principle betwee

International Anti-Apartheid Year (21 March 1978 – 20 March 1979), proclaimed by the General Assembly in resolution 32/105B o

Sir Pierre van Ryneveld and Quintin Brand arrive in Wynberg after the first flight from London to Cape Town.

Zandra Mitchley, her son, Shaun, and his friend, Clare Silberbauer, are murdered in Eikenhof, near Johannesburg. Three ANC acti

The second elections to the Coloured Persons’ Representative Council result in thirty-one of the Council’s forty elective seats

Prime Minister Vorster says that his government is prepared to engage in dialogue, without preconditions, with other African co

Prof. Hans Roosenschoon, director of the conservatory in Stellenbosch, informs the members of the university choir that the cho

Mugabe is re-elected as president in Zimbabwe with 92.7% of the vote but the opposition contests the results.

South African President F.W. de Klerk declares a state of emergency in Natal and orders army into the Zulu stronghold.

South Africa deports self-confessed CCB agent Donald Acheson to London. Irish-born Acheson was implicated in the assassination

United Nations halts all operations in Somalia after gunmen shoot at one of its aircraft. No one is injured.

The ship Amersfoort, which two months earlier has intercepted a Portuguese slaver bound from Angola to Brazil, arrives in Table

Beyers Naudé is arrested together with Allan Boesak and over 200 others for their part in a demonstration march through

In Liberia, shells and gunfire rip through central Monrovia and a diplomatic enclave. US Marines shoot and kill three Liberians

Daniël Jacobus Erasmus (83), former acting state president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (Nov. 1871-July 1972), dies in B

In Liberia, shells and gunfire rip through central Monrovia and a diplomatic enclave. US Marines shoot and kill three Liberians

Daniël Jacobus Erasmus (83), former acting state president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (Nov. 1871-July 1972), dies in B

Heavy fighting between rival factions sends civilians fleeing for shelter again as a ten-day-old truce collapses in Monrovia, L

Alinah Smith (52), mother of an ANC Youth League Official, is killed when a hand grenade explodes in her house.

IBM shareholders in Washington vote against a resolution calling on the company to sever all commercial ties with South Africa.

Anglo-Boer War 2: During a meeting held in the Vryheid district to elect delegates for the peace conference, Commandant-General

At a mass meeting in Johannesburg, the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) decide to set up the Transvaal Passive Resistance Counci

Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff (73), 2nd president of the Orange Free State, is born in the district of Pietermaritzburg.

Dr Bernabé Jan Gerard de la Bat, first head of the deaf-and-dumb institute in Worcester, is born.

In Kisangani, Zaire, rebel leaders bloc a massive U.N. airlift of Rwandan refugees, insisting that impassable roads be fixed an

Ten anti-apartheid demonstrators are arrested outside the South African embassy in London after a meeting marking one year of c

The International Press Institute (IPI) appoints an official observer in South Africa, Joel Mervis, to report on matters affect

Guerrillas launch two separate raids in the far south of Rhodesia near the Transvaal border, killing three Easter holidaymakers