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The Nigerian military government postpones restoration of civilian rule from October 1990 to 1992.

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The Danish Badminton Federation calls off a tour of South Africa by seven of Denmark’s top badminton players, scheduled to take

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Jabu Jeremiah (Shuffle) Pule, SA footballer who was winner of the Kick Off Magazine Soccer Player of the Season, ½ award, is b

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One hundred and twelve Peace Corps workers are detained and then expelled from Uganda by President Idi Amin Dada.

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The University Christian Movement (UCM) (SA), propagating Black Power with the aid of Black Theology, and precursor of the Sout

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SA ratifies a treaty with Switzerland on the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income.

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Security police raid the ANC ‘safe-house’ at Lilliesleaf Farm in Rivonia, then just outside Johannesburg, arresting the leaders

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Only eleven days after achieving independence as the Republic of Congo, its richest province, Katanga, declares itself independ

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Fatima Jakoet, regional financial manager of Eskom and director of several companies, is born.

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While on his way to address a protest meeting in Johannesburg, Albert Luthuli is served with a banning order as he steps off a

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Walter Sisulu attends a massive meeting of the ANC in Sophiatown, Johannesburg.

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Blacks (Abolition of Passes and Co-ordination of Documents) Act No 67 commences, repealing the laws relating to the carrying of

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The All African Convention (AAC) of Western Province takes place.

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Prof. Hudson William Edison Ntsangwisi, former chief minister of Gazankulu, is born at the Shiluwane mission station, Eastern T

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The congress of the Helpmekaar-vereniging, founded to help pay the debt of the 1914-rebels, is held in Middelburg, Cape Provinc

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Bambata Rebellion: Messeni (also spelt Mseni) and Ndlovu ka Timuni are captured while on their way to surrender, and the Rebell

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The complete Free State Executive Council, except the president who escaped with the help of Ruiter, 29 perso

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Anglo-Boer War 2. With dawn approaching, General Broadwood surprises the Free State force, accompanied by Pres. Steyn, in Reitz

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Silkaatsnek, west of Pretoria, starts with Gen. De la Rey launching a three-pronged attack on t

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Samuel Silverthorne Bailey, surgeon and hospital pioneer in SA, marries Hester Aletta van Reenen, daughter of J.G. (Jan) van Re

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World Population Day.

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The New Zealand rugby team beats SA 28-0 in a tri-nation match in Dunedin.

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The documentation of the Lusaka Cease-fire Agreement, attempting to bring peace to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the

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The application of three anti-abortion groups in SA to the Pretoria Supreme Court, to declare the Freedom of Choice to Terminat

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Kenyan runner Yobes Ondieki becomes the first man to run 10,000 metres in less than 27 minutes.

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An international panel led by Philip Heymann, Director of the Harvard Law School Centre for Criminal Justice, proposes changes

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The International Cricket Council agrees to grant full membership to the United Cricket Board of South Africa, which will allow

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The Nigerian military government postpones restoration of civilian rule from October 1990 to 1992.

The Danish Badminton Federation calls off a tour of South Africa by seven of Denmark’s top badminton players, scheduled to take

Jabu Jeremiah (Shuffle) Pule, SA footballer who was winner of the Kick Off Magazine Soccer Player of the Season, ½ award, is b

One hundred and twelve Peace Corps workers are detained and then expelled from Uganda by President Idi Amin Dada.

The University Christian Movement (UCM) (SA), propagating Black Power with the aid of Black Theology, and precursor of the Sout

SA ratifies a treaty with Switzerland on the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income.

Security police raid the ANC ‘safe-house’ at Lilliesleaf Farm in Rivonia, then just outside Johannesburg, arresting the leaders

Only eleven days after achieving independence as the Republic of Congo, its richest province, Katanga, declares itself independ

Fatima Jakoet, regional financial manager of Eskom and director of several companies, is born.

While on his way to address a protest meeting in Johannesburg, Albert Luthuli is served with a banning order as he steps off a

Walter Sisulu attends a massive meeting of the ANC in Sophiatown, Johannesburg.

Blacks (Abolition of Passes and Co-ordination of Documents) Act No 67 commences, repealing the laws relating to the carrying of

The All African Convention (AAC) of Western Province takes place.

Prof. Hudson William Edison Ntsangwisi, former chief minister of Gazankulu, is born at the Shiluwane mission station, Eastern T

The congress of the Helpmekaar-vereniging, founded to help pay the debt of the 1914-rebels, is held in Middelburg, Cape Provinc

Bambata Rebellion: Messeni (also spelt Mseni) and Ndlovu ka Timuni are captured while on their way to surrender, and the Rebell

Anglo-Boer War 2: The complete Free State Executive Council, except the president who escaped with the help of Ruiter, 29 perso

Anglo-Boer War 2. With dawn approaching, General Broadwood surprises the Free State force, accompanied by Pres. Steyn, in Reitz

Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Silkaatsnek, west of Pretoria, starts with Gen. De la Rey launching a three-pronged attack on t

The British fleet bombards Alexandria, Egypt.

The William Bailey runs ashore at Plettenberg Bay.

Nicholas Edward Brown, SA botanist, is born in Surrey, England.

Samuel Silverthorne Bailey, surgeon and hospital pioneer in SA, marries Hester Aletta van Reenen, daughter of J.G. (Jan) van Re

World Population Day.

The New Zealand rugby team beats SA 28-0 in a tri-nation match in Dunedin.

The documentation of the Lusaka Cease-fire Agreement, attempting to bring peace to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the

The application of three anti-abortion groups in SA to the Pretoria Supreme Court, to declare the Freedom of Choice to Terminat

Kenyan runner Yobes Ondieki becomes the first man to run 10,000 metres in less than 27 minutes.

An international panel led by Philip Heymann, Director of the Harvard Law School Centre for Criminal Justice, proposes changes

The International Cricket Council agrees to grant full membership to the United Cricket Board of South Africa, which will allow