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Prime Minister opens SA's first atomic reactor
This day in history
… research on nuclear explosive design in 1971. The decision to "develop a limited nuclear deterrent capability" was made in
1974
. In 1996, South Africa signed the African Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty (Pelindaba Treaty), which is named after the …
Nelson Mandela University, in Gqeberha
Place
… Technical Education (CATE), was initially situated in Russell Road, Central. The College moved to Summerstrand, in
1974
and became the PE Technikon in 1979. The Teachers’ Training College in Summerstrand was taken over by the Technikon in …
Haile Selassi I, Emperor of Ethiopia, is born
This day in history
… in 1941. However, by the 1970s, his apparent indifference to the Wollo famine resulted in the loss of popular support. In
1974
, he was dethroned in a military coup and murdered by his successor, Mengistu Haile Mariam. Selassi has been criticised …
Oliver Kgadime Matsepe, Northern Sotho writer and poet dies in Tafelkop, Groblersdal district.
This day in history
… and Development. A devout Christian, his religious beliefs were reflected in his books. Matsepe died on 4 October
1974
. In the two years prior to his death, he had produced 5 novels and 4 volumes of poetry. …
Lanseria International Airport, Roodepoort
Place
… planes can easily be spotted on the runway a few meters away from their open air viewing deck. It all began when In
1974
the dream became a reality and work began to build Johannesburg’s alternative International Airport, with a mere …
Schmidtsdrift
Place
… forced onto military trucks at gunpoint. The South African Defence Force acquired the use of; Schmidtsdrift Farms and in
1974
established a military training Base there! After Namibia's independence in 1990 members of the 31 Battalion, (the …
Guinea-Bissau
Place
… Guinea-Bissau has a history of political and institutional fragility, dating back to its independence from Portugal in
1974
. The country is one of the most coup-prone and politically unstable countries in the world. Since independence, four …
Paul Michael Sibisi, SA artist and teacher involved in setting up cultural art workshops in Natal, is born.
This day in history
… his studies, he went on to teach at the Appelsbosch Training College at Oswatini from 1969 to 1971. Between 1973 and
1974
, Sibisi found himself back in school when he was awarded a bursary by the South African Institute of Race Relations …
House Schoch, Boschdal, District of Rustenburg
Place
… personal documents, press clippings, maps, printed items and photographs. They were deposited in the library in
1974
by a family descendant, Mr. H.E. van Santen, Johannesburg. While the greatest part of the papers relates to Herman …
First sextuplets in the world to survive their infancy are born in Cape Town
This day in history
… Susan Rosenkowitz and her husband Colin bore the first sextuplets known to survive their infancy on 11 January
1974
, in Cape Town, South Africa. The three boys (David Peter, Grant Vincent and Jason Solomon), and three girls (Emma …
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