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De Beers SA, the world’s largest producer of diamonds, agrees to pay $250m to settle four US class-action lawsuits that accused

… De Beers SA, the world’s largest producer of diamonds, agrees to pay $250m to settle four US …

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The reigning Tri-Nations champions, the Springboks, beats out France for the team-of-the year award. Jake White is named coach

… champions, the Springboks, beats out France for the team-of-the year award. Jake White is named coach …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Kitchener succeeds Lord Roberts as commander-in-chief of the British forces in SA and Lord Roberts succe

… Lord Kitchener succeeds Lord Roberts as commander-in-chief of the British forces in SA and Lord Roberts succe …

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The first report of giraffes in South Africa by a European is made by Jonas de la Guerre, whose expedition to Namaqualand finds

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 5, p.199 … The first report of giraffes in South Africa by a European is made by Jonas de …

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Nick du Toit, found guilty of the failed coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea, is jailed for thirty-four years. Four other South A

… Nick du Toit, found guilty of the failed coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea, is jailed …

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A week of violence in Ciskei continues in which it is officially estimated that 200 huts have been burned. The Botha Sigcau Hig

… A week of violence in Ciskei continues in which it is officially …

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At least three high school students have been shot dead by police in Guinea during a protest against a lack of teachers at thei

… dead by police in Guinea during a protest against a lack of teachers at thei …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Enslin or Graspan takes place, with the burghers under General De la Rey and Commandant Lubbe

… Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Enslin or Graspan takes place, with the burghers under …

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Edries Burton, Santos soccer player who was awarded Kick Off’s accolade for the Most Appearances of the Decade, is born in Heid

… Said, N. (2004). 'Edries Burton: Most Appearances of the Decade,' Kick Off 1994-2004, Special Edition, p. 33. … was awarded Kick Off’s accolade for the Most Appearances of the Decade, is born in Heid …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Winston Churchill climbs over the yard wall of the State Model School in Pretoria where he has been imprisone

… War 2: Winston Churchill climbs over the yard wall of the State Model School in Pretoria where he has been …

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Matthews Mapumolo, ANC member, dies in police custody after he was accosted at home in Swaziland by a group of armed men, shot,

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … after he was accosted at home in Swaziland by a group of armed men, shot, …

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A further 2,147 mile section of the Cape-to-Cairo Railroad is completed when lines meet at the Sudan-Congo border. africanhisto

… A further 2,147 mile section of the Cape-to-Cairo Railroad is completed when lines meet at …

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James Dube, a minor Zulu chief converted by the Rev. Daniel Lindley, is ordained as minister. James was the father of John Lang

… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 469; | Kruger, D.W. (ed)(1972). Dictionary of South African Biography, Cape Town: Human Sciences … Lindley, is ordained as minister. James was the father of John Lang …

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Robert Koch, German scientist who visited SA to investigate the causes of rinderpest, is born in Germany. He was awarded the No

… German scientist who visited SA to investigate the causes of rinderpest, is born in Germany. He was awarded the No …

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World Food Program warns the UN Security Council that a record 38 million people were at risk of starvation in Africa. The sout

… Council that a record 38 million people were at risk of starvation in Africa. The sout …

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Eleven residents are killed in an attack on an all-night funeral vigil aimed at remedying lack of support for Inkatha chairman,

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, … on an all-night funeral vigil aimed at remedying lack of support for Inkatha chairman, …

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Dr Chris Barnard performs the first heart transplant in the world on Louis Washkansky, who survived until the 21st of December

… the world on Louis Washkansky, who survived until the 21st of December …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Commandant J.H. Visser with 200 men attacks Kuruman, defended by only 35 members of the Cape Police, 33 local

… with 200 men attacks Kuruman, defended by only 35 members of the Cape Police, 33 local …

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Andries Pretorius arrives at the Voortrekker laagers on the banks of the Klein-Tugela in reply to a plea for help against the Z

… Pretorius arrives at the Voortrekker laagers on the banks of the Klein-Tugela in reply to a plea for help against the Z …

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Mpho Mathibela, one of the two Siamese twins separated in an operation six months ago, leaves hospital for the first time. She

… Mpho Mathibela, one of the two Siamese twins separated in an operation six months …

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The Prime Minister of Swaziland says that his government will not allow the country to be used as a base for guerrilla attacks

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The Prime Minister of Swaziland says that his government will not allow the …

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President Thabo Mbeki is consulting with west African leaders ahead of an emergency trip to Ivory Coast to settle the latest un

… Thabo Mbeki is consulting with west African leaders ahead of an emergency trip to Ivory Coast to settle the latest un …

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The International Committee of the Red Cross reports that more than 400 people were wounded in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, at the wee

… The International Committee of the Red Cross reports that more than 400 people were …

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Tiger Woods squanders a lead on the final round of a PGA event for only the third time in his career, allowing South Africa’s R

… Tiger Woods squanders a lead on the final round of a PGA event for only the third time in his career, …

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Over 2000 Umkhonto we Sizwe soldiers of the ANC’s armed wing are dismissed from the SANDF for failing to report for duty.

… Keesing's Record of World Events, News Digest for November 1994, p 40263. | … Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Over 2000 Umkhonto we Sizwe soldiers of the ANC’s armed wing are dismissed from the SANDF for …

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The Greek Government expelled the two-man South Africa team of Dale Hayes and from the World Cup international men’s team golf

… The Greek Government expelled the two-man South Africa team of Dale Hayes and from the World Cup international men’s team …

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Disturbances break out in the Black townships of Port Elizabeth and police open fire on rioting crowds. Tensions rise in the ar

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … Disturbances break out in the Black townships of Port Elizabeth and police open fire on rioting crowds. …

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A man arrested in connection with the shooting of a farmer, Niels Verburg, 52, and his son, Kim, 5, in a cave on 30 October, wa

… A man arrested in connection with the shooting of a farmer, Niels Verburg, 52, and his son, Kim, 5, in a …

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ANC leader Nelson Mandela arrives in Brunei on the last leg of a six-nation Asia-Pacific tour. Mandela has already received ple

… ANC leader Nelson Mandela arrives in Brunei on the last leg of a six-nation Asia-Pacific tour. Mandela has already …

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The first elections to the South African Indian Council are held. Of the SAIC’s forty-five members, forty are up for election,

… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … elections to the South African Indian Council are held. Of the SAIC’s forty-five members, forty are up for election, …

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De Beers SA, the world’s largest producer of diamonds, agrees to pay $250m to settle four US class-action lawsuits that accused

The reigning Tri-Nations champions, the Springboks, beats out France for the team-of-the year award. Jake White is named coach

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Kitchener succeeds Lord Roberts as commander-in-chief of the British forces in SA and Lord Roberts succe

The first report of giraffes in South Africa by a European is made by Jonas de la Guerre, whose expedition to Namaqualand finds

Nick du Toit, found guilty of the failed coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea, is jailed for thirty-four years. Four other South A

A week of violence in Ciskei continues in which it is officially estimated that 200 huts have been burned. The Botha Sigcau Hig

At least three high school students have been shot dead by police in Guinea during a protest against a lack of teachers at thei

Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Enslin or Graspan takes place, with the burghers under General De la Rey and Commandant Lubbe

Edries Burton, Santos soccer player who was awarded Kick Off’s accolade for the Most Appearances of the Decade, is born in Heid

Anglo-Boer War 2: Winston Churchill climbs over the yard wall of the State Model School in Pretoria where he has been imprisone

Matthews Mapumolo, ANC member, dies in police custody after he was accosted at home in Swaziland by a group of armed men, shot,

A further 2,147 mile section of the Cape-to-Cairo Railroad is completed when lines meet at the Sudan-Congo border. africanhisto

James Dube, a minor Zulu chief converted by the Rev. Daniel Lindley, is ordained as minister. James was the father of John Lang

Robert Koch, German scientist who visited SA to investigate the causes of rinderpest, is born in Germany. He was awarded the No

World Food Program warns the UN Security Council that a record 38 million people were at risk of starvation in Africa. The sout

Eleven residents are killed in an attack on an all-night funeral vigil aimed at remedying lack of support for Inkatha chairman,

Dr Chris Barnard performs the first heart transplant in the world on Louis Washkansky, who survived until the 21st of December

Anglo-Boer War 2: Commandant J.H. Visser with 200 men attacks Kuruman, defended by only 35 members of the Cape Police, 33 local

Andries Pretorius arrives at the Voortrekker laagers on the banks of the Klein-Tugela in reply to a plea for help against the Z

Mpho Mathibela, one of the two Siamese twins separated in an operation six months ago, leaves hospital for the first time. She

The Prime Minister of Swaziland says that his government will not allow the country to be used as a base for guerrilla attacks

President Thabo Mbeki is consulting with west African leaders ahead of an emergency trip to Ivory Coast to settle the latest un

The International Committee of the Red Cross reports that more than 400 people were wounded in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, at the wee

Tiger Woods squanders a lead on the final round of a PGA event for only the third time in his career, allowing South Africa’s R

Over 2000 Umkhonto we Sizwe soldiers of the ANC’s armed wing are dismissed from the SANDF for failing to report for duty.

The Greek Government expelled the two-man South Africa team of Dale Hayes and from the World Cup international men’s team golf

Disturbances break out in the Black townships of Port Elizabeth and police open fire on rioting crowds. Tensions rise in the ar

A man arrested in connection with the shooting of a farmer, Niels Verburg, 52, and his son, Kim, 5, in a cave on 30 October, wa

ANC leader Nelson Mandela arrives in Brunei on the last leg of a six-nation Asia-Pacific tour. Mandela has already received ple

The first elections to the South African Indian Council are held. Of the SAIC’s forty-five members, forty are up for election,