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South African Library, Cape Town
Place
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 October
1974
. Centre for the Book prides itself as a National Monument Structure which is situated on the Periphery of the beautiful …
Ian Smith of Rhodesia and Henry Kissinger meet in Pretoria
This day in history
… rule for Rhodesia. South African Prime Minister B.J. Vorster joined the final stages of the talks. Towards the end of
1974
, Vorster, backed by President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia, had started to campaign actively for peace in Rhodesia, but to …
Kenyan independence hero Bildad Kaggia dies after a long illness
This day in history
… Kaggia became a member of parliament and served as minister in Jomo Kenyatta’s cabinet. He retired from active politics in
1974
, largely due to clashes with Kenyatta over land policies. He died on 7 March 2005 at the age of 82. …
The Bantu Homelands Citizenship Bill is passed
This day in history
… at that time were Transkei, Ciskei, Bophuthatswana, Gazankulu, Kwazulu, Lebowa, QuaQua, Swazi Homeland and Venda. In
1974
the establishment of a tenth homeland, South Ndebele, was envisaged. Two years later (1976), the first homeland, …
The full citizenship of Coloured people is called for
This day in history
… that the CRC was completely subordinate to the South African parliament, and therefore had no actual political power. By
1974
, J.A. Rabie, the Deputy Chairman of the CRC, called for the extension of full citizenship to Coloured people, with the …
James Kantor, a lawyer, is arrested for his involvement in Liliesleaf farm activities
This day in history
… left the law profession and wrote about his experiences under the apartheid government. Kantor died of a heart attack in
1974
. …
Muhammad Ali knocks out George Foreman to regain his world heavyweight title
This day in history
… between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) took place on 30 October
1974
. Ali won the fight when he knocked out Foreman in the eighth round. The event is regarded as one of the greatest …
Boutros Boutros Ghali, former UN Secretary General, is born
This day in history
… an impressive academic career as his basis, Ghali started his political career as a member of the Arab Socialist Union in
1974
. He then worked as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs before moving to the United Nations (UN). Ghali's role as UN …
Christian Institute declared an affected organisation
This day in history
… (Jimmy) Kruger, declared the Christian Institute to be an affected organisation under the Affected Organisation's Act of
1974
. This Act served to weaken organisations opposed to the apartheid regime by preventing them from accessing funding from …
SA pledges support for a negotiated settlement in Rhodesia
This day in history
… was Vorster's second effort to mediate. He first began to campaign actively for peace in Rhodesia towards the end of
1974
and succeeded, with the help of President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia, in arranging a meeting of the two warring parties …
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