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Scientists find the virus that may cause Aids.
… research. The development was announced in Washington by the United States of America Health Secretary, Margaret …
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Athlete Mathews Motshwareteu enters the annals of the country’s athletics history after only five weeks of track athletics
… fall over at any moment, leading to him later being known by the nick name “Loop-en-Val,” meaning walk-and fall He …
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The Hewat Teacher Training College in Athlone is set alight in solidarity with the UWC students on a boycott
… the Black Power salute to passing Blacks until stopped by the police. Seventy-three students were arrested. …
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The SA government gives limited powers of internal self-government to Damaraland
… time of the First World War. The occupation of the country by South Africa started in May 1915 when General Louis Botha, …
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Nigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom
… Executive Council, made up entirely of Nigerians, was led by a Prime Minister, Alhaji Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. Its …
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Zulu army defeat British Army at the Isandlwana Mountain
… am and was a decisive victory for the Zulu kingdom, led by King Cetshwayo The Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 ended on July 4 …
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… and made widely available. The Symposium was attended by around 250 people, among them historians, teachers, …
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Joyce Barker, SA soprano, is born in Mooi River, Natal.
… different bursaries. She was awarded an overseas bursary by the Natal Society for the Advancement of Music and trained …
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Kenya is granted independence
… first Prime Minister. The Union Jack was replaced by the black, red and green flag of the new nation. This …
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Tito Mboweni, former Governor of the SA Reserve Bank, is born in Tzaneen
… this position until the end of his term and was succeeded by Gill Marcus in 2009. During his tenure, he was appointed …
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The South African Industrial Federation riot in the Rand Gold mining district
… Marais and subsequently executed. Marais was found guilty by the Strike Committee of being a police informant. Other …
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The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland collapses
… his famous 'winds of change' speech here in South Africa. By 1962 the British Government had already decided that …
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Message from Dr. AB Xuma, President-General of ANC, to the United Nations, 22 January 1946
… South West Africa into Union. Pray urge control territory by UNO Trusteeship Council. Mandate over territory was under …
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Mazisi Kunene, Zulu poet and ANC activist, is born
… the University of California in Los Angeles. He was banned by the apartheid government in 1966 and spent 30 years in …
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Dutch East Indian Company, pioneer in the expansion of European settlement in South Africa is formed
… was established in 1602 and was granted a 21 year monopoly by the States-General of the Netherlands to carry out …
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Hastings Banda, former president of Malawi, is born.
… it Malawi. He declared Malawi a one party state led by the Malawi African Congress. The congress made him its …
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Conservative Party leader, Dr Andries Treurnicht, dies in Cape Town.
… was mentioned that Treurnicht’s death had been accelerated by the arrest of the Conservative Party Stalwart Clive …
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Britain proposes the sale of arms to South Africa
… seven Wasp helicopters to South Africa. Protests were led by the Anti-Apartheid Movement . …
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Africa South Vol.2 No.3 Apr-Jun 1958
… Alex Hepple. Sportsman Boss, W. Miller, with a tail piece by William Papas. The Unending Struggle for the Freedom of …
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Italo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1928 is signed
… until 1935. In 1935 Ethiopia was invaded and annexed by Italy under Benito Mussolini, who needed to provide land …
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The General Assembly of the League of Nations meets in Geneva for the first time
… the League made a mark on the urban landscape of Geneva by constructing the 'Palais des Nations' in which the League …
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The 4th Pan-African Congress is held in New York City, USA
… was held in New York City, USA. The congress was sponsored by the American based African-American women's organisation, …
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Political activist, Dr Yusuf Dadoo is re-elected President of Transvaal Indian Congress
… In 1946, the Indian Passive Resistance Campaign, led by Yusuf Dadoo (TIC) and G.M Naicker (Natal Indian Congress), …
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SA author Hymne Weiss is born
… from 1916 until 1928, and was awarded a grant by the Graaff-Reinet City Council for attaining the highest …
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Railway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique is completed
… collective British, Canadian, and Australian force, led by General Carrington, was bound for Marandellas to bring the …
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Criminal Law Amendment Act No 8 commences
… 8 commenced. This act made civil disobedience punishable by a three-year gaol (prison) sentence, and prohibited the …
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Vasco da Gama’s expedition reaches St Helena Bay
… Vasco da Gama embarked on the Sao Gabriel accompanied by his pilot, Pedro de Alenquer. Vasco's brother, Paulo, …
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Members of the AAM hand over a memorandum to Verwoerd's private secretary about Apartheid policies
… The memorandum was passed to Barnard at the hotel entrance by Michael Steward, Dr. Yusuf Dadoo, former president of the …
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Pixley Seme, lawyer, journalist and co-founder of SANNC is born
… President of the ANC from 1930 to 1936 when he was ousted by Reverend Z.R. Mahabane. Subsequent to this, circulation …
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British mission to subdue Sekhukhune is abandoned
… did not accept British claims over his territory. By March 1878 drums of war were beating again in …
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