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26 May 1948
Apartheid becomes official policy
26 May 1980
Demonstrating Clergymen are arrested in central Johannesburg
26 May 1994
President Nelson Mandela announces his intentions to promote national unity
26 May 1966
Zola Budd, former SA athlete and World Record holder, is born
26 May 1977
Shaba War in Zaire comes to an end
26 May 1941
Cliff Drysdale, the tennis star is born
26 May 1962
South Africa is exonerated by the UN delegation
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