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Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a

… Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in …

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Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a

… Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in …

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The Government Gazette announces that 123 persons have been banned as a result of the June 16 revolt. The minister of police im

… 123 persons have been banned as a result of the June 16 revolt. The minister of police im …

Nat reaction that to spells conflict, Rand Daily Mail, 4 June 1980

Nat reaction that to spells conflict, Rand Daily Mail, 4 June 1980

… Nat reaction that to spells conflict, Rand Daily Mail, 4 June 1980 …

Sister Bernard Ncube portrait

Sister Bernard Ncube

… and Technology. She was elected as the mayor of the West Rand region of Johannesburg in 2002. She has been referred to …

Sir. Julius Jeppe portrait

Sir. Julius Jeppe

… executive boards, including the Chamber of Mines and the Rand Water Board. For his pioneering role in the development …

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The East Rand Proprietary Mines (ERPM) at Boksburg is granted provisional liquidation. The company announces it will be retrenc

… The East Rand Proprietary Mines (ERPM) at Boksburg is granted …

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The curator of the Transvaal snake park in Mid Rand dies when a poisonous Egyptian cobra bites him during a show.

… The curator of the Transvaal snake park in Mid Rand dies when a poisonous Egyptian cobra bites him during a …

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Explosions occur at two electrical power stations in the Eastern Transvaal, causing damage of several millions of rand. Respons

… Eastern Transvaal, causing damage of several millions of rand. Respons …

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Frederick Pine Theophilus (Fred) Struben (80), one of the discoverers of the Rand gold reef, dies in Devonshire, England.

… (Fred) Struben (80), one of the discoverers of the Rand gold reef, dies in Devonshire, England. …

Let’s talk about the holes in the Freedom Charter by Gareth van Onselen (Rand Daily Mail), 18 March 2015

… the holes in the Freedom Charter by Gareth van Onselen (Rand Daily Mail), 18 March 2015 …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Greylingstad takes place when Commandant Buys attacks the South Rand mine, near Greylingstad. P

… takes place when Commandant Buys attacks the South Rand mine, near Greylingstad. P …

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Mohammed Bhabha, attorney and member of the National Council of Provinces for Mpumalanga, is born in Roodepoort, West Rand.

… of Provinces for Mpumalanga, is born in Roodepoort, West Rand. …

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President Mandela’s thirteen-year marriage to Winnie Mandela is formally ended when a Rand Supreme Court judge grants his petit

… marriage to Winnie Mandela is formally ended when a Rand Supreme Court judge grants his petit …

Sammy Marks portrait

Sammy Marks

… Company. This company proceeded to become a major Rand finance house with controlling interests in several gold …

Kenneth Mosenyi portrait

Kenneth Mosenyi

… found that, those who were pro-state during the 1957-1958 revolt ‘were in the ascendency,’ and that ‘everything (had) …

Maqashu Leonard Mdingi portrait

Maqashu Leonard Mdingi

… one being Anderson Khumani Ganyile ) that led to the Pondo Revolt that resulted in a massacre of the Amampondo in 1960 …

Masana Sam Nzima portrait

Masana Sam Nzima

… eight years. While at the Chelsea Hotel he used to buy the Rand Daily Mail and read articles by Allister Sparks. These … The World newspaper was banned in 1978. The Star and The Rand Daily Mail newspapers wanted Sam to join them but he was …

Dumisani Mbatha

… of not feeling well.He was taken to the Far East Rand Hospital and died on the same day.According to the …

The First Commemoration of June 16-Baruch, H. (1979). Year of Fire, Year of Ash: The Soweto Revolt: Roots of A Revolution, Zed Press: London

… H. (1979). Year of Fire, Year of Ash: The Soweto Revolt: Roots of A Revolution, Zed Press: London …

History lesson: When Vorster stuck the knife in Ian Smith's back by Jamie Miller (Rand Daily Mail), 17 September 2016

… stuck the knife in Ian Smith's back by Jamie Miller (Rand Daily Mail), 17 September 2016 …

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The police raid the editorial offices of the Rand Daily Mail in Johannesburg and confiscate documents relating to a series of a

… The police raid the editorial offices of the Rand Daily Mail in Johannesburg and confiscate documents …

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The Voortrekkers decide to call the first planned town in Natal, up to that time called “Bosjesmansrand” (Bushmen Rand) because

… in Natal, up to that time called “Bosjesmansrand” (Bushmen Rand) because …

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Conservative Party politician Clive Derby-Lewis and Polish immigrant Janusz Walus are sentenced in the Rand Supreme Court to de

… and Polish immigrant Janusz Walus are sentenced in the Rand Supreme Court to de …

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Rand Daily Mail explains that Black and White South Africans might compete against each other in an “open international” meetin

… Rand Daily Mail explains that Black and White South Africans …

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Forty-four Blacks on the East Rand die on this and the following night in attacks on townships from hostels.

… Forty-four Blacks on the East Rand die on this and the following night in attacks on …

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Forty-four Blacks on the East Rand die on this and the following night in attacks on townships from hostels.

… Forty-four Blacks on the East Rand die on this and the following night in attacks on …

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Twelve people are killed in Kathlehong, East Rand, as a result of the bloody feud between ANC Youth League and SDU.

… Twelve people are killed in Kathlehong, East Rand, as a result of the bloody feud between ANC Youth League …

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The Minister of Finance announces a change in the South African exchange rate practice. Henceforth the Rand is tied strictly to

… the South African exchange rate practice. Henceforth the Rand is tied strictly to …

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A borehole on the Rand-Victoria mine near Germiston strikes the Main Reef of the Witwatersrand Gold Fields at 731 meters.

… A borehole on the Rand-Victoria mine near Germiston strikes the Main Reef of …