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Gen. Manie (Salomon Gerhardus) Maritz, member of the brave Danie Theron scout corps in Anglo-Boer War 2 and one of the leaders

… Maritz, member of the brave Danie Theron scout corps in Anglo-Boer War 2 and one of the leaders …

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Sir John George Fraser, SA statesman and private secretary of Pres. J.H. Brand of the OFS, is born in Beaufort West, Karoo.

… private secretary of Pres. J.H. Brand of the OFS, is born in Beaufort West, Karoo. …

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WWII: Dan Pienaar gains distinction in an attack on the Italian outpost of El Wak and is awarded the Distinguished Service Orde

… WWII: Dan Pienaar gains distinction in an attack on the Italian outpost of El Wak and is awarded …

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It is announced that talks between Government officials and an ANC delegation led by Nelson Mandela will open in Cape Town on 1

… and an ANC delegation led by Nelson Mandela will open in Cape Town on 1 …

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Archbishop Tutu confers with State President P.W. Botha in an attempt to move him to commute the death sentences imposed on the

… Archbishop Tutu confers with State President P.W. Botha in an attempt to move him to commute the death sentences …

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News 24 reports that four top SANDF commanders are being investigated for sexual charges in the DRC by either the United Nation

… SANDF commanders are being investigated for sexual charges in the DRC by either the United Nation …

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The creation of a community of separate and sovereign states is laid down as the official policy of the National Party in its e

… is laid down as the official policy of the National Party in its e …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Salisbury, British premier, rejects the offer of Pres. McKinley of America to act as mediator in the war

… the offer of Pres. McKinley of America to act as mediator in the war …

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Sir Robert N. Kotze (82), SA mining engineer who did much for the promotion of safety in mines and who was mainly responsible f

… mining engineer who did much for the promotion of safety in mines and who was mainly responsible f …

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Woolf Joel (34), nephew of Barney Barnato, is shot and killed by Baron Von Veltheim because he refuses to assist in kidnapping

… killed by Baron Von Veltheim because he refuses to assist in kidnapping …

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SA golf player and world number three, Ernie Els, scores his second victory in seven days after his third Dubai Desert Classic

… world number three, Ernie Els, scores his second victory in seven days after his third Dubai Desert Classic …

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The first public rally of the new South African Black Alliance (SABA) is held under the leadership of Chief Gatsha Buthelezi in

… is held under the leadership of Chief Gatsha Buthelezi in …

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Benjamin Jennings (Ben) Caddy, militant trade unionist who was arrested in the 1922 strike and who is regarded as the doyen of

… (Ben) Caddy, militant trade unionist who was arrested in the 1922 strike and who is regarded as the doyen of …

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Bertie van Zyl (72), the owner of the biggest tomato farming industry in the country, ZZ2, is buried at Mooketsi, Limpopo. Amon

… Zyl (72), the owner of the biggest tomato farming industry in the country, ZZ2, is buried at Mooketsi, Limpopo. Amon …

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The Weekly Mail reports that former national chairman of the ANC, Govan Mbeki, was refused a passport in March to visit his thr

… chairman of the ANC, Govan Mbeki, was refused a passport in March to visit his thr …

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The trial begins in the Natal Supreme Court of the mercenaries accused of hijacking an airliner to flee from the Seychelles aft

… The trial begins in the Natal Supreme Court of the mercenaries accused of …

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The farm Lang Leegte (of which the suburb Langlaagte now forms part) where the first gold was discovered, is registered in the

… part) where the first gold was discovered, is registered in the …

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Minister of Education and Culture Piet Clase, says in parliament that on the tenth school day of 1989, the number of African, C

… Minister of Education and Culture Piet Clase, says in parliament that on the tenth school day of 1989, the …

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£100 000 worth of gold that went missing on the Cape Town Castle, is found near the ship’s engine room in Durban.

… the Cape Town Castle, is found near the ship’s engine room in Durban. …

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Frans Erasmus (38), Springbok prop of Eastern Province, is killed in a car accident, 100 m from the place where his wife was ki

… (38), Springbok prop of Eastern Province, is killed in a car accident, 100 m from the place where his wife was ki …

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Casper Brinkman brings the news that the Kaapmans (Khoi-Khoi clan) have killed Symon in’t Velt with an assegai and have stolen

… news that the Kaapmans (Khoi-Khoi clan) have killed Symon in’t Velt with an assegai and have stolen …

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The Government’s Custom and Excise office announces that South Africa’s trade surplus widened to R969 million in April from R87

… that South Africa’s trade surplus widened to R969 million in April from R87 …

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Jabu Ndlovu, his wife Jabulani, both trade unionists (NUMSA), and their daughter, are shot and burnt in an attack on their home

… unionists (NUMSA), and their daughter, are shot and burnt in an attack on their home …

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Jabu Ndlovu, his wife Jabulani, both trade unionists (NUMSA), and their daughter, are shot and burnt in an attack on their home

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 250. … unionists (NUMSA), and their daughter, are shot and burnt in an attack on their home …

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Pallo Jordan, Minister of Arts and Culture of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born in Kroonstad, OFS.

… the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born in Kroonstad, OFS. …

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Joe Slovo, former secretary of the SA Communist Party and minister of housing, is born in Lithuania. He died on 6 Jan. 1995.

… of the SA Communist Party and minister of housing, is born in Lithuania. He died on 6 Jan. 1995. …

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More than eighty million Africans may die from Aids by 2025, the United Nations says in Addis Ababa. The numbers could soar t

… may die from Aids by 2025, the United Nations says in Addis Ababa. The numbers could soar t …

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At least fourteen children have contracted HIV in SA hospitals and researchers say it should be a ‘wake-up’ call for the under-

… At least fourteen children have contracted HIV in SA hospitals and researchers say it should be a ‘wake-up’ …

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Dirkie Uys (Dirk Cornelis), child hero and son of the Voortrekker leader Piet Uys, is born in the district of Swellendam, CC.

… hero and son of the Voortrekker leader Piet Uys, is born in the district of Swellendam, CC. …

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The first slave, Abraham, a stowaway from Batavia, arrives in Table Bay aboard the Malacca. He is made to work for the company

… The first slave, Abraham, a stowaway from Batavia, arrives in Table Bay aboard the Malacca. He is made to work for the …

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Gen. Manie (Salomon Gerhardus) Maritz, member of the brave Danie Theron scout corps in Anglo-Boer War 2 and one of the leaders

Sir John George Fraser, SA statesman and private secretary of Pres. J.H. Brand of the OFS, is born in Beaufort West, Karoo.

WWII: Dan Pienaar gains distinction in an attack on the Italian outpost of El Wak and is awarded the Distinguished Service Orde

It is announced that talks between Government officials and an ANC delegation led by Nelson Mandela will open in Cape Town on 1

Archbishop Tutu confers with State President P.W. Botha in an attempt to move him to commute the death sentences imposed on the

News 24 reports that four top SANDF commanders are being investigated for sexual charges in the DRC by either the United Nation

The creation of a community of separate and sovereign states is laid down as the official policy of the National Party in its e

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Salisbury, British premier, rejects the offer of Pres. McKinley of America to act as mediator in the war

Sir Robert N. Kotze (82), SA mining engineer who did much for the promotion of safety in mines and who was mainly responsible f

Woolf Joel (34), nephew of Barney Barnato, is shot and killed by Baron Von Veltheim because he refuses to assist in kidnapping

SA golf player and world number three, Ernie Els, scores his second victory in seven days after his third Dubai Desert Classic

The first public rally of the new South African Black Alliance (SABA) is held under the leadership of Chief Gatsha Buthelezi in

Benjamin Jennings (Ben) Caddy, militant trade unionist who was arrested in the 1922 strike and who is regarded as the doyen of

Bertie van Zyl (72), the owner of the biggest tomato farming industry in the country, ZZ2, is buried at Mooketsi, Limpopo. Amon

The Weekly Mail reports that former national chairman of the ANC, Govan Mbeki, was refused a passport in March to visit his thr

The trial begins in the Natal Supreme Court of the mercenaries accused of hijacking an airliner to flee from the Seychelles aft

The farm Lang Leegte (of which the suburb Langlaagte now forms part) where the first gold was discovered, is registered in the

Minister of Education and Culture Piet Clase, says in parliament that on the tenth school day of 1989, the number of African, C

£100 000 worth of gold that went missing on the Cape Town Castle, is found near the ship’s engine room in Durban.

Frans Erasmus (38), Springbok prop of Eastern Province, is killed in a car accident, 100 m from the place where his wife was ki

Casper Brinkman brings the news that the Kaapmans (Khoi-Khoi clan) have killed Symon in’t Velt with an assegai and have stolen

The Government’s Custom and Excise office announces that South Africa’s trade surplus widened to R969 million in April from R87

Jabu Ndlovu, his wife Jabulani, both trade unionists (NUMSA), and their daughter, are shot and burnt in an attack on their home

Jabu Ndlovu, his wife Jabulani, both trade unionists (NUMSA), and their daughter, are shot and burnt in an attack on their home

Pallo Jordan, Minister of Arts and Culture of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born in Kroonstad, OFS.

Joe Slovo, former secretary of the SA Communist Party and minister of housing, is born in Lithuania. He died on 6 Jan. 1995.

More than eighty million Africans may die from Aids by 2025, the United Nations says in Addis Ababa. The numbers could soar t

At least fourteen children have contracted HIV in SA hospitals and researchers say it should be a ‘wake-up’ call for the under-

Dirkie Uys (Dirk Cornelis), child hero and son of the Voortrekker leader Piet Uys, is born in the district of Swellendam, CC.

The first slave, Abraham, a stowaway from Batavia, arrives in Table Bay aboard the Malacca. He is made to work for the company