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Cape Town’s Hely-Hutchinson Reservoir, named after Sir Walter Francis Hely-Hutchinson, at one time governor of Natal and of the

… Hely-Hutchinson, at one time governor of Natal and of the …
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Four striking truckers are shot and wounded by a security guard when about 150 protesters storm the gates of Cargo Carriers in

… by a security guard when about 150 protesters storm the gates of Cargo Carriers in …
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Four senior newspaper editors are found guilty on between one and three counts under the 1982 Protection of Information Act, an

… are found guilty on between one and three counts under the 1982 Protection of Information Act, an …
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ZANU-PF under Robert Mugabe wins the first free elections in Zimbabwe and Robert Mugabe becomes president. http://www.news24.

… ZANU-PF under Robert Mugabe wins the first free elections in Zimbabwe and Robert Mugabe …
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Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) chief-of-staff Chris Hani says as long as the SADF continues recruitment and training, his organisation

… we Sizwe (MK) chief-of-staff Chris Hani says as long as the SADF continues recruitment and training, his organisation …
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Jonathan Ayliff resigns because of ill health as minister of colonial affairs from the cabinet of Thomas Upington, but plays an

… because of ill health as minister of colonial affairs from the cabinet of Thomas Upington, but plays an …
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Cricketer Daryll Cullinan sets the highest Test score by a South African batsman, scoring 275 not out against New Zealand in Au

… Cricketer Daryll Cullinan sets the highest Test score by a South African batsman, scoring …
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In his first public meeting since his appointment as leader of the National Party, F.W. de Klerk calls for a "Great Indaba

… first public meeting since his appointment as leader of the National Party, F.W. de Klerk calls for a "Great Indaba …
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South Africa wins the third cricket test match against Pakistan in Port Elizabeth, Fanie de Villiers’ last match, with 259 runs

… South Africa wins the third cricket test match against Pakistan in Port …
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Alpheus Hamilton Zulu, bishop of Zululand and later president of the World Council of Churches (WCC), dies in Ulundi, Natal. He

… Hamilton Zulu, bishop of Zululand and later president of the World Council of Churches (WCC), dies in Ulundi, Natal. He …
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Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.

… Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper. …
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During the official gala dinner in Windhoek, Namibia, in honour of Robert Mugabe, he hails his land and resettlement policy as

… During the official gala dinner in Windhoek, Namibia, in honour of …
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The Minister of Justice announces that detainees held under security laws will soon be allowed to have monthly visits from doct

… The Minister of Justice announces that detainees held under …
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In an attack described by Mukesh Kapila, top official of the UN in Sudan, government-allied militia (known as Janjawiet), rape

… In an attack described by Mukesh Kapila, top official of the UN in Sudan, government-allied militia (known as …
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Dr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo, member of the South African Communist party and prominent politician, goes on trial for making anti-war

… Dr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo, member of the South African Communist party and prominent politician, …
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Sir William Henry Beaumont, judge and private secretary of the administrator of Natal, is born in India.  He was chairman of t

… Sir William Henry Beaumont, judge and private secretary of the administrator of Natal, is born in India.  He was …
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President F.W. de Klerk and ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela share a public platform for the first time as they jointly rece

… president Nelson Mandela share a public platform for the first time as they jointly rece …
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The Rev. John Langalibalele Dube, Zulu journalist and politician, is born in Inanda, Natal. Date is given as 12 February 187

… The Rev. John Langalibalele Dube, Zulu journalist and …
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Government announces ninety-nine year leasehold rights for Blacks in three Cape Town townships in order to stop the riots over

… for Blacks in three Cape Town townships in order to stop the riots over …
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A South African flag is torn to pieces and three Springbok lifesavers are attacked during a near-riot at the Melbourne ocean su

… Joyce: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid … Springbok lifesavers are attacked during a near-riot at the Melbourne ocean su …
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The Neptune returns to England from Simons Bay, where it lay anchored from September 1849. Aboard are 288 prisoners who couldn’

… The Neptune returns to England from Simons Bay, where it lay …
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South Africa signs an agreement with Hungary on co-operation in the areas of culture, education, science and related fields and

… Africa signs an agreement with Hungary on co-operation in the areas of culture, education, science and related fields …
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President Lucas Mangope of Bophuthatswana vows that the country would never be reunified with SA, because it has not become ind

… President Lucas Mangope of Bophuthatswana vows that the country would never be reunified with SA, because it has …
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The telephone company, Telkom, announces that it will buy and distribute five million condoms to its employees in an effort to

… The telephone company, Telkom, announces that it will buy and …
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At the opening of Parliament, President F.W. de Klerk warns that South Africa will be plunged into a Yugoslav style civil war i

… At the opening of Parliament, President F.W. de Klerk warns that …
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The ANC announces that it has given President de Klerk a list of police officers believed to have participated in township viol

… The ANC announces that it has given President de Klerk a list …
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South Africa’s Ryk Neethling beat Igor Berezutsky of Russia by 22-hundredths of a second to win the 200-metre individual medley

… Berezutsky of Russia by 22-hundredths of a second to win the 200-metre individual medley …
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André Stander, SA’s suave heist man and bank robber, flees to Fort Lauderdale in the US using a false passport. Allan He

… heist man and bank robber, flees to Fort Lauderdale in the US using a false passport. Allan He …
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A Marine Traffic Bill empowers the Minister of Transport Affairs to order ships to be stopped or searched if they are believed

… A Marine Traffic Bill empowers the Minister of Transport Affairs to order ships to be …
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Gen. Christiaan de Wet, accompanied by pres. M.T. Steyn, starts his journey at Doornberg, near Winburg, to invade the Cape Colo

… starts his journey at Doornberg, near Winburg, to invade the Cape Colo …
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