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… Aswan Dam is unveiled 950 kilometres (590 miles) south of Cairo. The 40 meter (130ft) high Aswan Dam, designed to …

… in a railroad car at Compiegne, France. “At the 11th hour of …

… the UN General Assembly and its committees for the rest of the 10th session after the Assembly adopts a resolution exp …

… to South Africa in an effort to force the country out of Namib …

… Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2, Pretoria: Vista. … Hayton Castens, first SA rugby captain and also captain of the first SA cricket team to tour overseas, is born in …

… The Gemini succeeds in its search for the black box of the Helderberg in the sea near Mauritius, nearly a year …

… The results of an opinion poll indicate that more than 160 000 White …

… The Congress of SA Trade Unions has urged its alliance partner, the ANC, …

… Horrell, M. (ed)(1982). Survey of Race Relations in South Africa 1981, Johannesburg: South African Bureau of Race Relations, p. 58 … as having said that at a meeting he had with the minister of for …

… Fires in Cape Town and the Western Cape are ‘out of control’. A woman and two teenagers have burnt to death in …

… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 108 … Zolile Nombe are acquitted in the Umtata regional court of charges relating to terrorism and the ANC on …

… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC. … Davies, archivist and the first woman to become head of an archives depot, is born on Robben Island, where her fath …

… The head of the United Nations (UN) commission on Rwanda concludes …

… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1 , Pretoria: HSRC Publishers, … leader, dies in Cape Town. He was honoured with the Award of Merit from TUCSA in 19 …

… The four corner stones of the castle (Kasteel de Goede Hoop) at the Cape are laid by …

… Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC. … miner and unionist who was regarded as the main leader of the 1922 miners’ strik …

… | Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 6. … after sailing for three weeks along the arid Namib coast of Sout …

… According to an entry in the squadron’s diary, 28 Squadron of the SA Air Force is formed as a transport squadron at the S …

… Message from the President of South Africa to the AAM Archives Committee Symposium held …

… Kruger, D.W. (ed)(1972). Dictionary of South African Biography, Cape Town: Human Sciences … Eugene Louis Jean Joseph Napoleon, the Prince Imperial of France is born in Paris, France. He was killed in Zululand …

… Angola releases the bodies of two SA Defence Force commandos killed in a raid on Cabinda …

… magistrate rules that no one is to blame for the death of a young Indian dentist, Dr. Hoosen Haffejee, who died in …

… has his own passport impounded on orders from the minister of the inter …

… Teodoro Obiang Nguema thanks SA and Angola for warning him of the plot to overthrow his government and says it was fu …

… Victor Smith makes one of the first successful forced landings in South Africa, en …

… Flag Bill, the new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is h …

… the Congo River open again after two years and six months of war. The closure has affected foo …

… 2: The proposed peace proposals agreed on by a commission of five, Botha, De la Rey, De Wet and Hertzog, with Ki …

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The first hijacking of a South African Airways plane takes place when two men …

… a second dies in a truck crash, bringing to six the number of Ameri …