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… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 3, p. 638 … Wood, unveiled on 10 October 1926 to honour the thousands of SA soldiers who were killed there during …

… the SA parliament, thereby paving the way for the founding of ISCO …

… At least 460 refugees, most of them women and children, are massacred in Liberia, …

… The first church meeting of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk takes place. The Rev. Dirk …

… Anglo-Boer War 2:  The battle of Roodewal Siding takes place near Koppies, OFS.   Gen. De …

… Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 508. … During a speech in the House of Assembly, the Prime Minister Dr H.F. Verwoerd says: “... …

… latest revelations that the SA Defence Force had a budget of R 4.38 billion for its secret …

… France is accused by the Human Rights Arms Project of arming and training the Hutu extremists who organised the …

… Abel Muzorewa is sworn in as first Black prime minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia, as the country is briefly known prior …

… Letter dated 29 January 1952 from the Private Secretary of the Prime Minister, Dr DF Malan to the African National …

… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 456 … financial sector, the 34 000-strong South African Society of Bank Officials …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Prime Minister, John Vorster, meet in Vienna for two days of high-leve …

… The League of Nations dissolves after twenty-six years and is replaced …

… Prof. Dirk Postma, founder of the Reformed Church in South Africa in 1858, is born in …

… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Government Gazette proclaims that only one-fifth of District Six, will be returned in its entirety to its …

… to Freedom Opening address to the Sixth Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, Durban, February 21, 1953 …

… Anglo-Boer War 2:  The two-day Battle of Diamond Hill or Donkerhoek, started on the previous day, …

… Nine staff members of a training company and a pilot are killed when their plane …

… and President Sam Nujoma is elected for his third term of office as president. …

… The 6th SA Armoured Division, having reached the watershed of Castiglione dei Pepoli in Italy, pushes forward to take Mon …

… The Directors of the Dutch East India Company (Heeren XVII or Lords …

… The Supreme Court of Appeal refuses to allow the Western Cape education MEC to …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … The Minister of Local Government in Kwazulu-Natal applies to the Supreme …

… Josephus Suasso de Lima, editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, De Verzamelaar, is born …

… (66), first official SA war artist and portrait painter of Sir Winston Churchill and Gen. J.C. Smuts, dies in Stell …

… from his marriage to Evelyn, is born on the National Day of Protest and …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … is submitted to Parliament. It analyses the main causes of the riots. …

… out. Nearly 90,000 North Korean soldiers and hundreds of Russian-built T-34 tanks cross the border into S …

… force at the Winterveld Cemetery and disrupt the funeral of Dr Masuku, a former ANC activist and anti-cri …

… The first Chinese arrive in SA to relieve the shortage of unskilled mineworkers.  Within a year there were 34 000 …