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… Middelberg, pioneer in the field of railway systems in SA, is born in Boskoop, the Netherlands. …

… Jeremy (Japie) de Villiers, chief justice of the Union of SA, is born in Fauresmith, OFS. …

… Nadine Gordimer, SA author and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991, is born in Springs. …

… Harold Vane Baumgartner, SA cricket player in one test (1913/1914), is born in Henley-on-Thames, England. …

… Prof. Geof Cronjé, promoter of stage productions in SA and chairman of various councils and committees, is born. …

… SA cricket player Jacobus Petrus Duminy, who played in three tests for South Africa (1927-29), is born. …

… Dr Daniël Francois Malan, premier of SA at the age of 74, is born in Riebeeck West, CC. …

… Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected Tradition , Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art Gallery, p. 111 … Buyisile Patient (Billy) Mandindi, SA artist, is born in Guguletu, Cape. He exhibited three times during the …

… Prof. Raymond Arthur Dart, SA anthropologist and expert on the Taung skull, is born in Toowong, Brisbane, Australia. …

… Alexander John (Sandy) Bell, SA cricket player in sixteen test matches (1929-1935), is born in East London.  …

… Louise Behrens, SA novelist and one of the first Afrikaans journalists, is born in the Orange Free State. …

… João Albasini, trader in SA, Bantu commissioner and White chief of the Magwamba tribe, is born in Portugal. …

… Mauch, purported to be the first man to discover gold in SA, is born in Stetten …

… compiler of several dictionaries and grammar books, is born in Aberdeen in the Eastern Cape. Dr Terblanche was a … Afrikaans linguist H J Terblanche is born …

… Early Life John Gordon Sprig was born in Ipswich, England in 1830, the son of a pastor. He … authorities. Despite disagreements with the first prime minister of the Cape Colony, John Molteno, over racial … and became a proponent of federation. Sprigg as prime minister Sprigg was appointed prime minister by Frere in 1878 …

… Foreign Minister R.F. (Pik) Botha signed accession to the Nuclear … SA signs Nuclear Treaty …

… Politician and businessman Oscar Dhlomo was born at Putellos, Umbumbulu, Natal. Dhlomo served in the … Kwa-Zulu under the leadership of Mangosuthu Buthelezi as Minister of Education and Culture. He was later elected … Oscar Dumisani Dhlomo, politician and businessman, is born …

… of Vegkop when attacked by the Matabele (Ndebele), was born in the Graaff-Reinet district in the Cape Colony. He … Andries Hendrik Potgieter is born …

… Twasile Champion Galela was born in Korsten, Port Elizabeth on 24 October 1947. He … the nearby Fish River. After the collapse of apartheid in 1994, details of what happened to the ‘PEBCO Three’ emerged …

… Rafique (Rafs) Mayet was born in 1955 in Durban, Natal (now Kwazulu-Natal). Mayet … Commission during the first democratic elections in 1994, some of these pictures were published in a book called …

… the African National Congress (ANC) from 1949 to 1952, was born in Thaba Nchu, Orange Free State. He was a great … James Sebe Moroka is born …

… of five children of Ama and Thambi "Naran" Naidoo, was born in Pretoria , Transvaal (now Gauteng ) on 6 March 1935. … She attended mass meetings at the Red Square, Fordsburg, Johannesburg where the Oriental Plaza now stands. In her … to leave South Africa and was happy to receive it from the Minister of the Interior in March 1971. Since she was …

… Josephine ‘Josie’ Palmer (Mpama) was born in 1903 in Potchefstroom, Transvaal (now North West … resident magistrate. She grew up in Sophiatown, Johannesburg , Transvaal (now Gauteng ) but moved back to … CPSA was banned in 1950) Mpama was a member of the party’s Johannesburg committee, becoming the first Black woman to …

… Paul Ramotsoane Mosaka was born in Johannesburg and received his early primary education there. … the Free State. After a while in Thaba Nchu he returned to Johannesburg and managed one of James Moroka's businesses. He …

… John Koenakeefe Mohl was born on 29 September 1903 in Dinokana, Zeerust in the … the, 'Artists under the sun exhibitions' in Joubert Park, Johannesburg, where he held regular displays. His desire was … for Africans to admire and paint.” Mohl died in 1985 in Johannesburg. His paintings are part of a number of …

… Baruch Hirson, named after his late grandfather, was born on 10 December 1921 at Doomfontein near Johannesburg in the Transvaal. His father was an electrician. … was enrolled at the Talmud Torah, a Hebrew school in Johannesburg. Baruch had a great mathematical ability and …

… Mmapula Mmakgoba Helen Sebidi was born in Marapyane, near Hammanskraal,on 5th March in 1943. … forced Sebedi to seek work as a domestic worker in Johannesburg. In private, and in her own time, she pursued … art world, therefore she was soon asked to exhibit. The Johannesburg Artists under the Sun exhibitions in the early …

… Alexis Preller was born on 6 September 1911 in Pretoria. Before pursuing a … one of the most innovative artists of his time. He died in Johannesburg, on 13 December 1975, from a heart attack. … Alexis Preller, SA visual artist, dies …

… Zephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng, was born on 10 September 1913, in the Orange Free State (now Free … to St Chatswold Training College. In 1933, he moved to Johannesburg and continued his studies until matriculation in 1937. After working for a short while in Johannesburg, he enrolled at Adams College, Amanzimtoti in …

… neighbourhood women to card, spin, dye and weave, was born at Ekuhlengeni mission on the Swart Mfolozi near … Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected Tradition , Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art Gallery.| SAHO Allina Ndebele [online] … Artist Allina Ndebele is born …