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Miss Marjorie Courtney-Latimer and Prof. J.L.B. Smith of Rhodes University identify the first coelacanth after it had been thou

… and Prof. J.L.B. Smith of Rhodes University identify the first coelacanth after it had been thou …

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A three-month campaign to register Coloured voters ends with only approximately half of the total of 700,000 qualified voters r

… Coloured voters ends with only approximately half of the total of 700,000 qualified voters r …

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Prof. J.L.B. Smith receives a cable from Captain Eric Hunt, stating that he has a coelacanth at the Comoro Islands. Prime Minis

… Captain Eric Hunt, stating that he has a coelacanth at the Comoro Islands. Prime Minis …

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Jongikaya Witbooi, Lumkile Maxiti and Agnes Maseti are shot dead at the home of a civic leader in Khayelitsha, Western Cape.

… Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. … Witbooi, Lumkile Maxiti and Agnes Maseti are shot dead at the home of a civic leader in Khayelitsha, Western Cape. …

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The United Nations (UN) General Assembly appoints Kofi Annan of Ghana to a five-year term as secretary-general, beginning 1 Jan

… The United Nations (UN) General Assembly appoints Kofi Annan …

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Five anti-apartheid leaders, imprisoned in 1988 for political activities, are freed from Robben Island. Among them are the gen

… activities, are freed from Robben Island. Among them are the gen …

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Daniël Petrus Goosen (53), member of the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns (South African Academy of Science and

… Daniël Petrus Goosen (53), member of the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns (South …

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A secret exchange of letters between the leaders of France and Italy commits both countries to respect each other’s rights in N

… A secret exchange of letters between the leaders of France and Italy commits both countries to …

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Miloon Kothari, the UN special rapporteur on adequate housing, says most of those displaced by President Robert Mugabe’s May 20

… Miloon Kothari, the UN special rapporteur on adequate housing, says most of …

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Caswell Sipho Makama, advisor to the minister of public works and chair of Onderstepoort Biological products as well as directo

… Caswell Sipho Makama, advisor to the minister of public works and chair of Onderstepoort …

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Ezrom Kgobokanyo Sebata Legae, SA artist, is born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg. He studied at the Polly Street and Jubilee Art

… Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected Tradition, Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art … artist, is born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg. He studied at the Polly Street and Jubilee Art …

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The so-called Adendorff trek to Banjailand (Southern Rhodesia) would have started on this day, but Pres. Paul Kruger imposed a

… The so-called Adendorff trek to Banjailand (Southern …

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WWII: North Africa. Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honoré Giraud set up the Committee of National Liberation in Algiers to

… Africa. Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honoré Giraud set up the Committee of National Liberation in Algiers to …

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WWII: North Africa. Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honoré Giraud set up the Committee of National Liberation in Algiers to

… Africa. Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honoré Giraud set up the Committee of National Liberation in Algiers to …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Dinizulu refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer. Colonel Bottomley warns him that unde

… refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer. Colonel Bottomley warns him that unde …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Pres. Kruger wires Pres. Steyn that only a handful of ZAR burghers are willing to continue the struggle.

… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology, p. 152 … only a handful of ZAR burghers are willing to continue the struggle. …

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Natal, annexed by Britain on 12 May 1843, becomes a district of the Cape Colony under a lieutenant-governor. (Muller (ed): 500

… annexed by Britain on 12 May 1843, becomes a district of the Cape Colony under a lieutenant-governor. (Muller (ed): 500 …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lady Edward (Violet) Cecil writes to Lord Salisbury on the conditions in Bloemfontein: “Far more people have

… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … 2: Lady Edward (Violet) Cecil writes to Lord Salisbury on the conditions in Bloemfontein: “Far more people have …

Statement of dissolution of the South African Coloured People’s Congress, by Barney Desai and Cardiff Marney, London, March 1966 (abridged)

… Statement of dissolution of the South African Coloured People’s Congress, by Barney Desai …

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The former United States of America (US) Ambassador to South Africa, Mr Cameron Hume, hands over specialised anti-terrorism equ

… The former United States of America (US) Ambassador to South …

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In elections to the 100-member Lebowa National Assembly, Dr. Phatudi’s ruling Lebowa People’s Party wins more than three-quarte

… In elections to the 100-member Lebowa National Assembly, Dr. Phatudi’s ruling …

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Riotous Assemblies Act No 17 commences: Prohibits gatherings in open-air public places if the Minister of Justice considers th

… Prohibits gatherings in open-air public places if the Minister of Justice considers th …

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News 24 reports that South Africa’s ambitious HIV/Aids treatment plan is lagging as the government struggles to plug a shortage

… Africa’s ambitious HIV/Aids treatment plan is lagging as the government struggles to plug a shortage …

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Samuel Maharero, who succeeded his father Maharero as chief of the Herero, dies in exile in Serowe, Bechuanaland. His misadmini

… Maharero, who succeeded his father Maharero as chief of the Herero, dies in exile in Serowe, Bechuanaland. His …

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De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd is founded to exercise control over virtually all of the diamond production in South Africa.

… Ltd is founded to exercise control over virtually all of the diamond production in South Africa. …

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Seven street children are burnt to death and eleven seriously injured in a fire in Elim church, Sunnyside, Pretoria. The culpri

… injured in a fire in Elim church, Sunnyside, Pretoria. The culpri …

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ANC president Oliver Tambo and vice-president Nelson Mandela meet for the first time in twenty-eight years in Sweden.

… The Star. 12th March 2003. Milestones … Oliver Tambo and vice-president Nelson Mandela meet for the first time in twenty-eight years in Sweden. …

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South Africa abolishes financial rand, effective 13 March. The value of financial rand is close to that of commercial rand.

… South Africa abolishes financial rand, effective 13 March. The value of financial rand is close to that of commercial …

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Police in Cairo kill at least twenty Muslim extremists in raids, displaying an increasingly hard-line approach against the fund

… displaying an increasingly hard-line approach against the fund …

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The Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, M.C. Botha, reports that a thorough inquiry into Transkei land claims has been made

… The Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, M.C. …

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Miss Marjorie Courtney-Latimer and Prof. J.L.B. Smith of Rhodes University identify the first coelacanth after it had been thou

A three-month campaign to register Coloured voters ends with only approximately half of the total of 700,000 qualified voters r

Prof. J.L.B. Smith receives a cable from Captain Eric Hunt, stating that he has a coelacanth at the Comoro Islands. Prime Minis

Jongikaya Witbooi, Lumkile Maxiti and Agnes Maseti are shot dead at the home of a civic leader in Khayelitsha, Western Cape.

The United Nations (UN) General Assembly appoints Kofi Annan of Ghana to a five-year term as secretary-general, beginning 1 Jan

Five anti-apartheid leaders, imprisoned in 1988 for political activities, are freed from Robben Island. Among them are the gen

Daniël Petrus Goosen (53), member of the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns (South African Academy of Science and

A secret exchange of letters between the leaders of France and Italy commits both countries to respect each other’s rights in N

Miloon Kothari, the UN special rapporteur on adequate housing, says most of those displaced by President Robert Mugabe’s May 20

Caswell Sipho Makama, advisor to the minister of public works and chair of Onderstepoort Biological products as well as directo

Ezrom Kgobokanyo Sebata Legae, SA artist, is born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg. He studied at the Polly Street and Jubilee Art

The so-called Adendorff trek to Banjailand (Southern Rhodesia) would have started on this day, but Pres. Paul Kruger imposed a

WWII: North Africa. Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honoré Giraud set up the Committee of National Liberation in Algiers to

WWII: North Africa. Charles de Gaulle and Henri Honoré Giraud set up the Committee of National Liberation in Algiers to

Anglo-Boer War 2: Dinizulu refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer. Colonel Bottomley warns him that unde

Anglo-Boer War 2: Pres. Kruger wires Pres. Steyn that only a handful of ZAR burghers are willing to continue the struggle.

Natal, annexed by Britain on 12 May 1843, becomes a district of the Cape Colony under a lieutenant-governor. (Muller (ed): 500

Anglo-Boer War 2: Lady Edward (Violet) Cecil writes to Lord Salisbury on the conditions in Bloemfontein: “Far more people have

Statement of dissolution of the South African Coloured People’s Congress, by Barney Desai and Cardiff Marney, London, March 1966 (abridged)

The former United States of America (US) Ambassador to South Africa, Mr Cameron Hume, hands over specialised anti-terrorism equ

In elections to the 100-member Lebowa National Assembly, Dr. Phatudi’s ruling Lebowa People’s Party wins more than three-quarte

Riotous Assemblies Act No 17 commences: Prohibits gatherings in open-air public places if the Minister of Justice considers th

News 24 reports that South Africa’s ambitious HIV/Aids treatment plan is lagging as the government struggles to plug a shortage

Samuel Maharero, who succeeded his father Maharero as chief of the Herero, dies in exile in Serowe, Bechuanaland. His misadmini

De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd is founded to exercise control over virtually all of the diamond production in South Africa.

Seven street children are burnt to death and eleven seriously injured in a fire in Elim church, Sunnyside, Pretoria. The culpri

ANC president Oliver Tambo and vice-president Nelson Mandela meet for the first time in twenty-eight years in Sweden.

South Africa abolishes financial rand, effective 13 March. The value of financial rand is close to that of commercial rand.

Police in Cairo kill at least twenty Muslim extremists in raids, displaying an increasingly hard-line approach against the fund

The Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, M.C. Botha, reports that a thorough inquiry into Transkei land claims has been made