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Libya and families of victims of the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland sign an agreement to pay as muc

… 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland sign an agreement to pay as muc …

This day in history

General Jan C.G. Kemp resigns as officer in the SA army because of the war policy of the Botha government and joins the Rebelli

… General Jan C.G. Kemp resigns as officer in the SA army because of the war policy of the …

This day in history

On this day, the first and the last African ever to be elected to serve as a member of the Provincial Council wins the contest

… the first and the last African ever to be elected to serve as a member of the Provincial Council wins the contest …

This day in history

On this day, the first and the last African ever to be elected to serve as a member of the Provincial Council wins the contest

… the first and the last African ever to be elected to serve as a member of the Provincial Council wins the contest …

This day in history

South African athlete Paul Harwood Nash is born in London. He was viewed at one time as the fastest White athlete in the world.

… Harwood Nash is born in London. He was viewed at one time as the fastest White athlete in the world. …

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The SA rugby team beats Wales 96-3 in Pretoria – the highest score up to now, as are the 13 tries scored. The 31 points o

… Wales 96-3 in Pretoria – the highest score up to now, as are the 13 tries scored. The 31 points o …

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According to W. Steenkamp in his book SA’s Border War 1966-1989, the final death toll at this date was as follows: 715 SA secur

… War 1966-1989, the final death toll at this date was as follows: 715 SA secur …

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Vlermuisklip near Vredendal on the West Coast is used as stay-over for the first time by Pieter Everaerts and his group on an e

… Vlermuisklip near Vredendal on the West Coast is used as stay-over for the first time by Pieter Everaerts and his …

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Jan Jacobus van der Post, SA author who lived as a boy with the San for several years where he learned their language and custo

… Jan Jacobus van der Post, SA author who lived as a boy with the San for several years where he learned …

This day in history

The Suez Canal in Egypt, which has taken ten years to build, is formally opened. Date is given as 16th in some sources.

… ten years to build, is formally opened. Date is given as 16th in some sources. …

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Kwame Nkrumah, first premier and later president of Ghana (formerly Gold Coast) is born. He is seen by many as the father of Pa

… of Ghana (formerly Gold Coast) is born. He is seen by many as the father of Pa …

This day in history

Jan Jacobus van der Post, SA author who lived as a boy with the San for several years and who learned their language and custom

… Jan Jacobus van der Post, SA author who lived as a boy with the San for several years and who learned their …

This day in history

Louis van Assenburgh (51), successor of Willem Adriaan van der Stel as governor at the Cape, dies in the Castle in Cape Town af

… Assenburgh (51), successor of Willem Adriaan van der Stel as governor at the Cape, dies in the Castle in Cape Town af …

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Mohammed Anwar Al Sadat, former president of Egypt, is born in Mit Abu al-Kum, Egypt. Date is given as 24 December by several o

… of Egypt, is born in Mit Abu al-Kum, Egypt. Date is given as 24 December by several o …

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The Zulu chiefs are informed that their land has been annexed to the British Empire. This date is given as 19 May in anothe

… been annexed to the British Empire. This date is given as 19 May in anothe …

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Merchant Jan van Riebeeck is appointed commander at the Cape at a salary of 90 Dutch guilder per year and not 150, as was his r

… Cape at a salary of 90 Dutch guilder per year and not 150, as was his r …

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Freedom Day. Pres. Thabo Mbeki is inaugurated for his second term as president on the same day the RSA celebrates its 10th anni

… Day. Pres. Thabo Mbeki is inaugurated for his second term as president on the same day the RSA celebrates its 10th anni …

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Dr Paul Bosman is murdered in his home in Shelly Beach, KwaZulu Natal, ten days after his retirement as head of the SA veterina

… Shelly Beach, KwaZulu Natal, ten days after his retirement as head of the SA veterina …

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An amount of R1.3m is paid out in compensation to thirty-two South African seamen who lost fingers as a result of frostbite inc

… to thirty-two South African seamen who lost fingers as a result of frostbite inc …

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The ANC leader in the Kwazulu Natal midlands Sifiso Nkabinde is expelled from the ANC and named as a ‘spy for the enemy’ by Jac

… Sifiso Nkabinde is expelled from the ANC and named as a ‘spy for the enemy’ by Jac …

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The house of Paul Kruger in Church Street West is declared a national monument. At the death of mrs Kruger it was used as polic

… national monument. At the death of mrs Kruger it was used as polic …

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Ernest Mabaso, chairman of the ANC Zola Branch and member of the Soweto Civic Association, is shot dead as he is leaving his ho

… and member of the Soweto Civic Association, is shot dead as he is leaving his ho …

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Mobutu Sese Seko, who has ruled Zaire for more than 30 years, looting it of billions of dollars, flees the capital city as rebe

… looting it of billions of dollars, flees the capital city as rebe …

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Cape slavery may be dated from this date, (or 28 March, as given in two other sources) when the Amersfoort , with some 170 slav

… Cape slavery may be dated from this date, (or 28 March, as given in two other sources) when the Amersfoort , with …

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Pope John Paul II issues the 11th encyclical of his papacy in which he condemns abortion and euthanasia as crimes that no human

… of his papacy in which he condemns abortion and euthanasia as crimes that no human …

Biography

Dorothy Adams

… declared on the farm of Champagne in 1840, and it grew as the result of the wine making industry, tannery and fruit … of the secession of the Ethiopians from the AMEC, and as a result he became a leading figure in the church. He … the inaction of the TLSA’s leadership as a major factor in her own decision to join African Peoples' …

Biography

Mary Elizabeth Davis

… because of ill health and took up a teaching appointment as English mistress at a Pietermaritzburg, Natal girls’ … in preserving places of historical interest in Natal, such as the home of Daniel Lindley (Longmarket Street) and the … into a convalescent hospital. At this time she acted as secretary of the Patriotic League in Durban, Natal. For …

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WWI: At the start of the 1914-Rebellion (or “Armed protest” as it was called), it is decided in Koppies, OFS, that Gen. C.R. de

… WWI: At the start of the 1914-Rebellion (or “Armed protest” as it was called), it is decided in Koppies, OFS, that Gen. …

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The death toll in the riots is officially given as 174 Blacks and two Whites, the number of wounded 1,222 Blacks and six Whites

… The death toll in the riots is officially given as 174 Blacks and two Whites, the number of wounded 1,222 …

This day in history

Adam Kok III, Griqua chief and third son of Griqua chief Adam Kok II, dies near Kokstad. Date is given as 30 December 1875 in a

… Griqua chief Adam Kok II, dies near Kokstad. Date is given as 30 December 1875 in a …

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Libya and families of victims of the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland sign an agreement to pay as muc

General Jan C.G. Kemp resigns as officer in the SA army because of the war policy of the Botha government and joins the Rebelli

On this day, the first and the last African ever to be elected to serve as a member of the Provincial Council wins the contest

On this day, the first and the last African ever to be elected to serve as a member of the Provincial Council wins the contest

South African athlete Paul Harwood Nash is born in London. He was viewed at one time as the fastest White athlete in the world.

The SA rugby team beats Wales 96-3 in Pretoria – the highest score up to now, as are the 13 tries scored. The 31 points o

According to W. Steenkamp in his book SA’s Border War 1966-1989, the final death toll at this date was as follows: 715 SA secur

Vlermuisklip near Vredendal on the West Coast is used as stay-over for the first time by Pieter Everaerts and his group on an e

Jan Jacobus van der Post, SA author who lived as a boy with the San for several years where he learned their language and custo

The Suez Canal in Egypt, which has taken ten years to build, is formally opened. Date is given as 16th in some sources.

Kwame Nkrumah, first premier and later president of Ghana (formerly Gold Coast) is born. He is seen by many as the father of Pa

Jan Jacobus van der Post, SA author who lived as a boy with the San for several years and who learned their language and custom

Louis van Assenburgh (51), successor of Willem Adriaan van der Stel as governor at the Cape, dies in the Castle in Cape Town af

Mohammed Anwar Al Sadat, former president of Egypt, is born in Mit Abu al-Kum, Egypt. Date is given as 24 December by several o

The Zulu chiefs are informed that their land has been annexed to the British Empire. This date is given as 19 May in anothe

Merchant Jan van Riebeeck is appointed commander at the Cape at a salary of 90 Dutch guilder per year and not 150, as was his r

Freedom Day. Pres. Thabo Mbeki is inaugurated for his second term as president on the same day the RSA celebrates its 10th anni

Dr Paul Bosman is murdered in his home in Shelly Beach, KwaZulu Natal, ten days after his retirement as head of the SA veterina

An amount of R1.3m is paid out in compensation to thirty-two South African seamen who lost fingers as a result of frostbite inc

The ANC leader in the Kwazulu Natal midlands Sifiso Nkabinde is expelled from the ANC and named as a ‘spy for the enemy’ by Jac

The house of Paul Kruger in Church Street West is declared a national monument. At the death of mrs Kruger it was used as polic

Ernest Mabaso, chairman of the ANC Zola Branch and member of the Soweto Civic Association, is shot dead as he is leaving his ho

Mobutu Sese Seko, who has ruled Zaire for more than 30 years, looting it of billions of dollars, flees the capital city as rebe

Cape slavery may be dated from this date, (or 28 March, as given in two other sources) when the Amersfoort , with some 170 slav

Pope John Paul II issues the 11th encyclical of his papacy in which he condemns abortion and euthanasia as crimes that no human

Dorothy Adams

Mary Elizabeth Davis

WWI: At the start of the 1914-Rebellion (or “Armed protest” as it was called), it is decided in Koppies, OFS, that Gen. C.R. de

The death toll in the riots is officially given as 174 Blacks and two Whites, the number of wounded 1,222 Blacks and six Whites

Adam Kok III, Griqua chief and third son of Griqua chief Adam Kok II, dies near Kokstad. Date is given as 30 December 1875 in a