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SA signs protocol on environmental protection to the Antarctic Treaty (1991))

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The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, to which SA is a party,

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Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents takes place.

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SA signs agreement with Namibia regarding the provision of technical and administrative personnel by the government of South Af

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SA signs air services agreement with the Russian Federation.

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A forty-eight-hour strike and a week of mass action starts to force an early transition to majority rule and effective measures

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The Foreign Ministers of eight Commonwealth countries ends a two-day meeting in Toronto by endorsing international efforts to s

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The British government admits receiving 1100 tons of uranium from Namibia in defiance of the United Nations ban.

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Prince James Mahlangu and Mr Fanie Fanyana brings an urgent application in the Transvaal Provincial Division of the Supreme Cou

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USSR’s Mikhail Gorbachev says the collapse of apartheid is inevitable and calls for a settlement that would benefit all races.

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University of Cape Town students disrupt an annual campus dinner, forcing guest speaker Dennis Worrall to leave.

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President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia calls for Margaret Thatcher to be excluded from the planning of sanctions against South Afri

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Jean van der Poel, historian and teacher who played an important role in the South African Teachers’ Association and undertook

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A light aircraft crashes near Kuils River, C.P., and seven people die.

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President Macías Nguema of Equatorial Guinea is overthrown in a military coup by his nephew Colonel Teodoro Obiang Ngueme Mbas

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Police Act No 16, granting the police further powers with regard to search and seizure, commences.

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Dr. Motlana, on behalf of the ‘Committee of 10’, repeats the call for non-ethnic elections for an autonomous Soweto city counci

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A rented Boeing crashes into a mountain slope at Agadir, Morokko, and 188 people die.

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Niger gains full independence from France.

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Proclamation of the first group areas affecting Indians in Johannesburg.

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Gold Coast League Assembly adopts Kwame Nkrumah’s resolution demanding independence from Britain.

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An event unique in the SAAF history takes place. The SAAF squadron that was placed at the disposal of the United Nations Organi

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Divan Serfontein, SA rugby captain, is born.

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Cyprian Mpho Shilakoe, SA artist, is born in Barberton, Eastern Transvaal. He died in September, 1972, in a motor car accid

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Italy begins occupation of British Somaliland.

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An Italian, Commander Piazza, is the world’s first pilot to fly a military mission he flies reconnaissance missions over Tripol

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Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Smuts’ force finds a sheep kraal at Koot Krause’s farm that the British have filled with sheep and the

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Anglo-Boer War 2: In a breach of neutrality, Colonel Stowe, Consul-General of the USA, allows a British Intelligence officer,

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The Convention of Pretoria is signed by a British commission and the Transvaal Triumvirate, whereby self government is restored

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Erasmus Smit, controversial preacher of the Voortrekkers, dies one day after his 85th birthday and one week after his wife, Sus

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SA signs protocol on environmental protection to the Antarctic Treaty (1991))

The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, to which SA is a party,

Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents takes place.

SA signs agreement with Namibia regarding the provision of technical and administrative personnel by the government of South Af

SA signs air services agreement with the Russian Federation.

A forty-eight-hour strike and a week of mass action starts to force an early transition to majority rule and effective measures

The Foreign Ministers of eight Commonwealth countries ends a two-day meeting in Toronto by endorsing international efforts to s

The British government admits receiving 1100 tons of uranium from Namibia in defiance of the United Nations ban.

Prince James Mahlangu and Mr Fanie Fanyana brings an urgent application in the Transvaal Provincial Division of the Supreme Cou

USSR’s Mikhail Gorbachev says the collapse of apartheid is inevitable and calls for a settlement that would benefit all races.

University of Cape Town students disrupt an annual campus dinner, forcing guest speaker Dennis Worrall to leave.

President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia calls for Margaret Thatcher to be excluded from the planning of sanctions against South Afri

Jean van der Poel, historian and teacher who played an important role in the South African Teachers’ Association and undertook

A light aircraft crashes near Kuils River, C.P., and seven people die.

President Macías Nguema of Equatorial Guinea is overthrown in a military coup by his nephew Colonel Teodoro Obiang Ngueme Mbas

Police Act No 16, granting the police further powers with regard to search and seizure, commences.

Dr. Motlana, on behalf of the ‘Committee of 10’, repeats the call for non-ethnic elections for an autonomous Soweto city counci

A rented Boeing crashes into a mountain slope at Agadir, Morokko, and 188 people die.

Niger gains full independence from France.

Proclamation of the first group areas affecting Indians in Johannesburg.

Gold Coast League Assembly adopts Kwame Nkrumah’s resolution demanding independence from Britain.

An event unique in the SAAF history takes place. The SAAF squadron that was placed at the disposal of the United Nations Organi

Divan Serfontein, SA rugby captain, is born.

Cyprian Mpho Shilakoe, SA artist, is born in Barberton, Eastern Transvaal. He died in September, 1972, in a motor car accid

Italy begins occupation of British Somaliland.

An Italian, Commander Piazza, is the world’s first pilot to fly a military mission he flies reconnaissance missions over Tripol

Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Smuts’ force finds a sheep kraal at Koot Krause’s farm that the British have filled with sheep and the

Anglo-Boer War 2: In a breach of neutrality, Colonel Stowe, Consul-General of the USA, allows a British Intelligence officer,

The Convention of Pretoria is signed by a British commission and the Transvaal Triumvirate, whereby self government is restored

Erasmus Smit, controversial preacher of the Voortrekkers, dies one day after his 85th birthday and one week after his wife, Sus