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Twenty-seven people die in overnight rioting in townships in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

… people die in overnight rioting in townships in Cape Town and Johannesburg. …

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Sir William Bisset Berry, physician, Cape politician and Speaker, is born in Aberdeen, Scotland.

… Sir William Bisset Berry, physician, Cape politician and Speaker, is born in Aberdeen, Scotland. …

Why they fought: Black Cape Colonists and Imperial Wars, 1899-1918 by Bill Nasson

… Why they fought: Black Cape Colonists and Imperial Wars, 1899-1918 by Bill Nasson …

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The mayor of Cape Town, Hyman Lieberman, opens the large synagogue in the city.

… The mayor of Cape Town, Hyman Lieberman, opens the large synagogue in the …

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Sir Sydney Smith Bell (74), chief justice of the Cape Colony, dies in London.

… Sir Sydney Smith Bell (74), chief justice of the Cape Colony, dies in London. …

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Brian Duddy (55), victim of the Planet Hollywood bomb attack, dies in Cape Town.

… (55), victim of the Planet Hollywood bomb attack, dies in Cape Town. …

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A mass meeting in Cape Town requests British government to recognise British settlement in Natal.

… A mass meeting in Cape Town requests British government to recognise British …

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Sir John Charles Molteno, first premier of the Cape Colony, is born in London.

… Sir John Charles Molteno, first premier of the Cape Colony, is born in London. …

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Guybon Budlwana Sinxo, teacher, writer, journalist and community worker, dies in Alice, Eastern Cape.

… journalist and community worker, dies in Alice, Eastern Cape. …

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A commission of public safety is appointed in Cape Town after industrial upheaval breaks out.

… A commission of public safety is appointed in Cape Town after industrial upheaval breaks out. …

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Prof. James L.B. Smith (70), who identified the coelacanth, dies in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape.

… identified the coelacanth, dies in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. …

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The KWV (Ko&ouml;peratiewe Wijnbouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika)is founded in Paarl, Western Cape.

… Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika)is founded in Paarl, Western Cape. …

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Sir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate and politician, is born in Cradock, Cape Colony.

… Rand mine magnate and politician, is born in Cradock, Cape Colony. …

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The railway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique, 3 200 km, is completed.

… The railway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique, 3 200 km, is completed. …

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Mary Eveline Fincken, singer, teacher of singing, educationist and choirmaster, dies in Cape Town.

… teacher of singing, educationist and choirmaster, dies in Cape Town. …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: the British at Cradock execute J.P. Coetzee, a Cape rebel, by hanging.

… War 2: the British at Cradock execute J.P. Coetzee, a Cape rebel, by hanging. …

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Machtelt Smit (72), founder of the first private welfare organisation, dies in Cape Town.

… founder of the first private welfare organisation, dies in Cape Town. …

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Mr Mtosana, executive member of the Western Cape Civic Organisation, is found shot dead.

… Mr Mtosana, executive member of the Western Cape Civic Organisation, is found shot dead. …

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Johannes Hendricus Meiring Beck, Cape politician, composer and physician, is born in Worcester, CC.

… Johannes Hendricus Meiring Beck, Cape politician, composer and physician, is born in …

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Sir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate and politician, is born in Cradock, Cape Colony.

… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 4. … Rand mine magnate and politician, is born in Cradock, Cape Colony. …

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The British government again restricts the Cape Colony to the old Fish River boundary.

… D.W. (ed)(1972). Dictionary of South African Biography, Cape Town: Human Sciences Research Council, v. 3, p. 685 … The British government again restricts the Cape Colony to the old Fish River boundary. …

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Thomas Pringle (45), journalist and editor of Cape newspaper Commercial Advertiser, dies in London.

… Thomas Pringle (45), journalist and editor of Cape newspaper Commercial Advertiser, dies in London. …

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Sir Sydney Smith Bell, chief justice of the Cape, retires because of poor health.

… Sir Sydney Smith Bell, chief justice of the Cape, retires because of poor health. …

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General Jan Smuts leaves Cape Town for London to attend the world economic conference.

… General Jan Smuts leaves Cape Town for London to attend the world economic conference. …

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SA wins the first rugby test match against Ireland in Cape Town 23-15.

… SA wins the first rugby test match against Ireland in Cape Town 23-15. …

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John X Merriman, future prime minister of the Cape Colony, is born in Somerset, England.

… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 339 … John X Merriman, future prime minister of the Cape Colony, is born in Somerset, England. …

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Citrusdal in the southwestern Cape becomes SA’s first officially recognised non-racial local authority.

… Citrusdal in the southwestern Cape becomes SA’s first officially recognised non-racial …

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A Diaz bust is unveiled in the garden of the art gallery in Cape Town.

… A Diaz bust is unveiled in the garden of the art gallery in Cape Town. …

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Louis Koch (64), director-general of National Housing until 1994, dies in Cape Town.

… director-general of National Housing until 1994, dies in Cape Town. …

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Twenty-seven people die in overnight rioting in townships in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

Sir William Bisset Berry, physician, Cape politician and Speaker, is born in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Why they fought: Black Cape Colonists and Imperial Wars, 1899-1918 by Bill Nasson

The mayor of Cape Town, Hyman Lieberman, opens the large synagogue in the city.

Sir Sydney Smith Bell (74), chief justice of the Cape Colony, dies in London.

Brian Duddy (55), victim of the Planet Hollywood bomb attack, dies in Cape Town.

A mass meeting in Cape Town requests British government to recognise British settlement in Natal.

Sir John Charles Molteno, first premier of the Cape Colony, is born in London.

Guybon Budlwana Sinxo, teacher, writer, journalist and community worker, dies in Alice, Eastern Cape.

A commission of public safety is appointed in Cape Town after industrial upheaval breaks out.

Prof. James L.B. Smith (70), who identified the coelacanth, dies in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape.

The KWV (Ko&amp;ouml;peratiewe Wijnbouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika)is founded in Paarl, Western Cape.

Sir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate and politician, is born in Cradock, Cape Colony.

The railway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique, 3 200 km, is completed.

Mary Eveline Fincken, singer, teacher of singing, educationist and choirmaster, dies in Cape Town.

Anglo-Boer War 2: the British at Cradock execute J.P. Coetzee, a Cape rebel, by hanging.

Machtelt Smit (72), founder of the first private welfare organisation, dies in Cape Town.

Mr Mtosana, executive member of the Western Cape Civic Organisation, is found shot dead.

Johannes Hendricus Meiring Beck, Cape politician, composer and physician, is born in Worcester, CC.

Sir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate and politician, is born in Cradock, Cape Colony.

The British government again restricts the Cape Colony to the old Fish River boundary.

Thomas Pringle (45), journalist and editor of Cape newspaper Commercial Advertiser, dies in London.

Sir Sydney Smith Bell, chief justice of the Cape, retires because of poor health.

General Jan Smuts leaves Cape Town for London to attend the world economic conference.

SA wins the first rugby test match against Ireland in Cape Town 23-15.

John X Merriman, future prime minister of the Cape Colony, is born in Somerset, England.

Citrusdal in the southwestern Cape becomes SA’s first officially recognised non-racial local authority.

A Diaz bust is unveiled in the garden of the art gallery in Cape Town.

Louis Koch (64), director-general of National Housing until 1994, dies in Cape Town.

The KWV (Koöperatiewe Wijnbouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika)is founded in Paarl, Western Cape.