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A surprise top-level military meeting between Angola, South Africa and Cuba ends in Cape Verde. The talks follow reports that a

… meeting between Angola, South Africa and Cuba ends in Cape Verde. The talks follow reports that a …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Colonel R.S.S. Baden-Powell, a special service officer sent by the British Colonial Office, lands at Cape Tow

… officer sent by the British Colonial Office, lands at Cape Tow …

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Confrontation between South Africa and Transkei over the deportation and return to Transkei of squatters from the Cape Town are

… deportation and return to Transkei of squatters from the Cape Town are …

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The trial of Dr Allan Boesak on thirty-two charges of theft and fraud starts in the Cape Supreme Court.

… on thirty-two charges of theft and fraud starts in the Cape Supreme Court. …

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The trial of Dr Allan Boesak on thirty-two charges of theft and fraud starts in the Cape Supreme Court.

… on thirty-two charges of theft and fraud starts in the Cape Supreme Court. …

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The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team.

… rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team. …

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Joan van Arckel establishes the first congregation at the Cape, with Abraham Schut as elder and Jan Reyniersz as deacon.

… Joan van Arckel establishes the first congregation at the Cape, with Abraham Schut as elder and Jan Reyniersz as deacon. …

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South African Airways (SAA) announces the re-routing of its services to Europe via Luanda (Angola), Brazzaville, the Cape Verde

… services to Europe via Luanda (Angola), Brazzaville, the Cape Verde …

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The Heeren XVII refuses the catching of whales, suggested by Van Riebeeck to supplement the income generated at the Cape.

… by Van Riebeeck to supplement the income generated at the Cape. …

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Naval Headquarters at Simonstown announce that the second series of joint British South African exercises off the Cape Coast wi

… series of joint British South African exercises off the Cape Coast wi …

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Dr. Abrahams makes a habeas corpus application to the Cape Supreme Court and demands his return to Bechuanaland where he claims

… Dr. Abrahams makes a habeas corpus application to the Cape Supreme Court and demands his return to Bechuanaland …

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J. van Arkel, the first resident Dutch clergyman, arrives at the Cape. Date is given as 17 August by another source.

… Arkel, the first resident Dutch clergyman, arrives at the Cape. Date is given as 17 August by another source. …

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The SA rugby team wins their last Tri-Nations match of the season against Australia 10-9 in Newlands, Cape Town.

… match of the season against Australia 10-9 in Newlands, Cape Town. …

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Charles Frederick Morris Saint, first professor of surgery at the Medical school in Cape Town, is born in Northumberland, Engla

… Saint, first professor of surgery at the Medical school in Cape Town, is born in Northumberland, Engla …

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Dr James Barry, British military surgeon and inspector-general of hospitals (later alleged to be a lady), arrives in Cape Town.

… of hospitals (later alleged to be a lady), arrives in Cape Town. …

Testimony of the Rev. Z. R. Mahabane, President, Cape Province Native Congress, before the Select Committee on Native Affairs, June 15, 1920

… Testimony of the Rev. Z. R. Mahabane, President, Cape Province Native Congress, before the Select Committee on …

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Gregoire Boonzaier, SA landscape painter and son of caricaturist D.C. Boonzaier, is born in Cape Town. He died in 2005.

… painter and son of caricaturist D.C. Boonzaier, is born in Cape Town. He died in 2005. …

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Dr Christiaan Barnard transplants two lungs and a heart into a man in Cape Town, South Africa, and the operation is described a

… Barnard transplants two lungs and a heart into a man in Cape Town, South Africa, and the operation is described a …

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The Prime Minister tells the Cape Congress of the National Party that he is prepared to consider constructive suggestions for r

… The Prime Minister tells the Cape Congress of the National Party that he is prepared to …

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Margaret Mary Smith, artist and ichthyologist, is born in Indwe, Eastern Cape. She illustrated the book of her husband, Prof. J

… Smith, artist and ichthyologist, is born in Indwe, Eastern Cape. She illustrated the book of her husband, Prof. J …

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South African Indian Congress (SAIC) Executive, meeting in Cape Town, elects Sorabjee Rustomjee as a delegate of SAIC to the me

… South African Indian Congress (SAIC) Executive, meeting in Cape Town, elects Sorabjee Rustomjee as a delegate of SAIC to …

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Louis Washkansky, first heart transplant patient in the world on 3 December 1967, is admitted to Groote Schuur hospital in Cape

… 3 December 1967, is admitted to Groote Schuur hospital in Cape …

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Johannes de Wet, lawyer, historian and leader in public affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town.

… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 4, p. 11 | Wallis, F. (2000). … affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town. …

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Fingoland and Indutywa are annexed to the Cape with Captain Matthew T. Blyth as first chief magistrate. The territory is called

… (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 383 … Fingoland and Indutywa are annexed to the Cape with Captain Matthew T. Blyth as first chief magistrate. …

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A group of Whites at the Cape ascends Table Mountain for the first time, with Khoi-Khoi chief Herry as guide.

… A group of Whites at the Cape ascends Table Mountain for the first time, with …

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Abraham Esau, Calvinian Coloured leader and martyr is born in Kenhardt, Cape Colony. He aided the British Imperial cause duri

… Calvinian Coloured leader and martyr is born in Kenhardt, Cape Colony. He aided the British Imperial cause duri …

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The first recorded appearance of Halley’s Comet in the southern hemisphere is entered in the diary of the Cape governor.

… in the southern hemisphere is entered in the diary of the Cape governor. …

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The German Consulate in Cape Town packs up after South Africa’s official declaration of war on Germany the previous day.

… The German Consulate in Cape Town packs up after South Africa’s official declaration …

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Eli Weinberg, trade unionist and photographer, co-founder of i.a. The African Garment Workers’ Union in Cape Town, jailed and

… co-founder of i.a. The African Garment Workers’ Union in Cape Town, jailed and …

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A surprise top-level military meeting between Angola, South Africa and Cuba ends in Cape Verde. The talks follow reports that a

Anglo-Boer War 2: Colonel R.S.S. Baden-Powell, a special service officer sent by the British Colonial Office, lands at Cape Tow

Confrontation between South Africa and Transkei over the deportation and return to Transkei of squatters from the Cape Town are

The trial of Dr Allan Boesak on thirty-two charges of theft and fraud starts in the Cape Supreme Court.

The trial of Dr Allan Boesak on thirty-two charges of theft and fraud starts in the Cape Supreme Court.

The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team.

Joan van Arckel establishes the first congregation at the Cape, with Abraham Schut as elder and Jan Reyniersz as deacon.

South African Airways (SAA) announces the re-routing of its services to Europe via Luanda (Angola), Brazzaville, the Cape Verde

The Heeren XVII refuses the catching of whales, suggested by Van Riebeeck to supplement the income generated at the Cape.

Naval Headquarters at Simonstown announce that the second series of joint British South African exercises off the Cape Coast wi

Dr. Abrahams makes a habeas corpus application to the Cape Supreme Court and demands his return to Bechuanaland where he claims

J. van Arkel, the first resident Dutch clergyman, arrives at the Cape. Date is given as 17 August by another source.

The SA rugby team wins their last Tri-Nations match of the season against Australia 10-9 in Newlands, Cape Town.

Charles Frederick Morris Saint, first professor of surgery at the Medical school in Cape Town, is born in Northumberland, Engla

Dr James Barry, British military surgeon and inspector-general of hospitals (later alleged to be a lady), arrives in Cape Town.

Testimony of the Rev. Z. R. Mahabane, President, Cape Province Native Congress, before the Select Committee on Native Affairs, June 15, 1920

Gregoire Boonzaier, SA landscape painter and son of caricaturist D.C. Boonzaier, is born in Cape Town. He died in 2005.

Dr Christiaan Barnard transplants two lungs and a heart into a man in Cape Town, South Africa, and the operation is described a

The Prime Minister tells the Cape Congress of the National Party that he is prepared to consider constructive suggestions for r

Margaret Mary Smith, artist and ichthyologist, is born in Indwe, Eastern Cape. She illustrated the book of her husband, Prof. J

South African Indian Congress (SAIC) Executive, meeting in Cape Town, elects Sorabjee Rustomjee as a delegate of SAIC to the me

Louis Washkansky, first heart transplant patient in the world on 3 December 1967, is admitted to Groote Schuur hospital in Cape

Johannes de Wet, lawyer, historian and leader in public affairs, also a fervent anti-convict agitator, is born in Cape Town.

Fingoland and Indutywa are annexed to the Cape with Captain Matthew T. Blyth as first chief magistrate. The territory is called

A group of Whites at the Cape ascends Table Mountain for the first time, with Khoi-Khoi chief Herry as guide.

Abraham Esau, Calvinian Coloured leader and martyr is born in Kenhardt, Cape Colony. He aided the British Imperial cause duri

The first recorded appearance of Halley’s Comet in the southern hemisphere is entered in the diary of the Cape governor.

The German Consulate in Cape Town packs up after South Africa’s official declaration of war on Germany the previous day.

Eli Weinberg, trade unionist and photographer, co-founder of i.a. The African Garment Workers’ Union in Cape Town, jailed and