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Timeline — Land Dispossession and Restitution in South Africa - 1995-2013
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Jun 19, 2013

Timeline — Land Dispossession and Restitution in South Africa - 1995-2013

 

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Timeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
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Apr 26, 2013

Timeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947

By the 1900s African people had been dispossessed of their land and colonial rule was still in the process of being entr...

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Timeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
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Mar 01, 2013

Timeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899

 

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Feb 14, 2013

Moses Kotane Timeline

1905 9 August, Moses Kotane is born in Tamposstad, to Samuel Segogwane, a lay preacher and traditional healer, and Sip...

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South African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
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Jan 08, 2013

South African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012

 

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Timeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
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Oct 26, 2012

Timeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919

The period preceding the formation of the South Africa Union witnessed the establishment and growth of trade unionism wh...

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Timeline: Father Trevor Huddleston
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Oct 26, 2012

Timeline: Father Trevor Huddleston

1913 15 June, Trevor Huddleston is born in Chaucer Road, Bedford, England. Huddleston is christened at St Paul’s Chu...

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Life Timeline of Jacob Zuma
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Sep 19, 2012

Life Timeline of Jacob Zuma

1942 12 April, Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is born in Nkandla in northern KwaZulu-Natal. 1958 Zuma joins the African...

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Timeline of the Bulhoek Massacre
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Sep 05, 2012

Timeline of the Bulhoek Massacre

1868 Enoch Mgijima is born at Bulhoek, Eastern Cape, the son of Jonas Mayekiso Mgijima. 1907 19 April, Enoch Mgiji...

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Aug 15, 2012

Ruth First timeline 1925-2012

1925 4 May, Ruth Herloise First is born in Johannesburg to Julius and Matilda First, Jewish immigrants (from Latv...

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The Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad 1906 - 1990
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Jun 05, 2012

The Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad 1906 - 1990

1906 The African National Congress (ANC) sends a delegation to the UK in response to the implementation of new land law...

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Peter Henry Abrahams timeline 1919 - 1985
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Jun 05, 2012

Peter Henry Abrahams timeline 1919 - 1985

1919 Peter Abrahams is born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg in March 1919 to an Ethiopian father and a Coloured mother. His...

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Manto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
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Jun 05, 2012

Manto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009

1940 9 October, Manto Tshabalala-Msimang is born in Durban, KwaZulu Natal. 1959 Tshabalala-Msimang matriculates fr...

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Dr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
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Jun 01, 2012

Dr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012

1943 23 February, Abu Baker Asvat is born in Vrededorp, Gauteng. 1961 Asvat graduates from Johannesburg Indian Hig...

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Kasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
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Jun 01, 2012

Kasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944

1869 April, Kasturba Kapadia is born in Porbandar, in present-day Gujarat. 1876 Kasturba Kapadia and Mohandas Kara...

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