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Georg Schmidt, first Protestant missionary (Moravian Brethren) in SA, who established a mission station under the Hottentots (K
… Brethren) in SA, who established a mission station under the Hottentots (K …
Melius de Villiers, former chief justice of the Orange Free State, is born in Paarl, CC.
… Melius de Villiers, former chief justice of the Orange Free State, is born in Paarl, CC. …
Central African Republic’s President Francois Bozize dissolves the government of his impoverished country. An official says a n
… African Republic’s President Francois Bozize dissolves the government of his impoverished country. An official says …
South Africa signs agreement with the United Kingdom concerning mutual assistance in relation to drug trafficking.
… South Africa signs agreement with the United Kingdom concerning mutual assistance in relation …
Sir Julius Jeppe (70), founder of the Witwatersrand Township Estate and Finance Corporation, dies in London.
… Sir Julius Jeppe (70), founder of the Witwatersrand Township Estate and Finance Corporation, …
The Competition Act (Act 89 of 1998), aimed at elimination anti-competition practices, comes into effect.
… The Competition Act (Act 89 of 1998), aimed at elimination …
Sir John Charles Molteno (72), first prime minister of the Cape Colony, dies in Cape Town.
… Sir John Charles Molteno (72), first prime minister of the Cape Colony, dies in Cape Town. …
Britain signs peace treaty with Zulus in South Africa. Another source gives the date as 2 September.
… treaty with Zulus in South Africa. Another source gives the date as 2 September. …
The SA government grants temporary reprieve to Chris Hani, chief of staff of Umkhonto we Sizwe.
… The SA government grants temporary reprieve to Chris Hani, …
Dr. Connie Mulder is acquitted and discharged on charges of contempt by the Pretoria Supreme Court.
… is acquitted and discharged on charges of contempt by the Pretoria Supreme Court. …
W. E. B. Du Bois (95), writer, Pan-Africanist activist and founder of the NAACP, dies in Accra, Ghana.
… Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. (1997). The Black Handbook, London: Cassell. | … Bois (95), writer, Pan-Africanist activist and founder of the NAACP, dies in…
Gen. Johan van der Merwe, former commissioner of the SA police, is born in Ermelo, Tvl.
… Gen. Johan van der Merwe, former commissioner of the SA police, is born in Ermelo, Tvl. …
Dirk Mostert, member of the ‘Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging’ (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cultural Organisation) and pol
… Dirk Mostert, member of the ‘Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging’ (ATKV) (Afrikaans …
Dirk Mostert, member of the ‘Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging’ (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cultural Organisation) and pol
… Dirk Mostert, member of the ‘Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging’ (ATKV) (Afrikaans …
The fishing trawler Disa is sunk after a collision at Green Point, Cape Town, killing ten people.
… The fishing trawler Disa is sunk after a collision at Green …
Breakthrough reached at peace talks in Kenya between Sudanese government and the SPLA over key issues.
… at peace talks in Kenya between Sudanese government and the SPLA over key issues. …
SA signs treaty with Malawi providing for the training of nurses from Malawi in South Africa.
… SA signs treaty with Malawi providing for the training of nurses from Malawi in South Africa. …
The United States government officially advises American companies operating in South Africa to negotiate with (unregistered) A
… The United States government officially advises American …
WWI: The Cape Corps, two infantry battalions of Cape Coloured men, captures Square Hill in Palestine.
… WWI: The Cape Corps, two infantry battalions of Cape Coloured men, …
The Neptune, with 288 convicts on board, enters Simon’s Bay amid strong resistance of Cape inhabitants.
… The Neptune, with 288 convicts on board, enters Simon’s Bay …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The first British Army contingent from India embarks at Bombay for South Africa.
… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … Anglo-Boer War 2: The first British Army contingent from India embarks at …
Maria Helena Gertruida Christina Lee (49) is executed for the murder on her lover, Alwyn Smith.
… Maria Helena Gertruida Christina Lee (49) is executed for the murder on her lover, Alwyn Smith. …
Prime Minister John Vorster discloses Government proposals for a new constitutional dispensation. They involve the creation of
… for a new constitutional dispensation. They involve the creation of …
The British colonial government of Kenya broadcasts a call to Mau Mau nationalist guerrilla fighters to surrender.
… The British colonial government of Kenya broadcasts a call to …
Judge John Stephen Curlewis (77), Chief Justice of the Union of South Africa, dies in Pretoria.
… Judge John Stephen Curlewis (77), Chief Justice of the Union of South Africa, dies in Pretoria. …
National Security Amendment Act No 24, empowering the Minister of Justice to lift banning orders, commences.
… National Security Amendment Act No 24, empowering the Minister of Justice to lift banning orders, commences. …
Beauclerk Upington, advocate, politician, yachtsman and president of the South African Football (Soccer) Association (1913-22),
… Upington, advocate, politician, yachtsman and president of the South African Football (Soccer) Association (1913-22), …
Chief Commandant C.R. de Wet, back in the Free State, sets up his headquarters at Renosterpoort.
… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … Chief Commandant C.R. de Wet, back in the Free State, sets up his headquarters at Renosterpoort. …
African National Congress headquarters would remain in Zambia "until the day of liberation", says Zambian President K
… Congress headquarters would remain in Zambia "until the day of liberation", says Zambian President K …
Surfer Shaun Thomson, winner of the World Championship in Hawaii in 1977, is born in Durban.
… Surfer Shaun Thomson, winner of the World Championship in Hawaii in 1977, is born in Durban. …