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South-Africa
1993 Amy Biehl, U.S. activist in South-Africa, murdered at 26

1993 Methane gas explosion in Secunda coal mine South-Africa, kills 50

1993 Sam Ntombani, ANC-secretary in Soweto South-Africa, shot to death

1992 Inkhata-blood bath in Boipatong South-Africa

1990 South-Africa worker's union leader Billy Nair arrested

1986 South-Africa emergency crisis in Brabant and Limburg ends

1985 Bloodbath at Langa (Uitenhage) South-Africa, 19 killed

1984 South-Africa and Mozambique sign non attack treaty

1971 International Court of Justice asks South-Africa to pull out of Namibia

1970 South-Africa excluded from Olympic play

1961 South-Africa ANC-leader John Nkadimeng arrested

1961 U.N. General Assembly condemns South-Africa's apartheid

1955 Freedom Charter signed in South-Africa

1952 Great demonstrations against apartheid in South-Africa

1950 Dutch PM Malan recognizes South-Africa but not China PR

1930 White woman win voting rights in South-Africa

1915 Anti-British revolt in South-Africa ends with arrest of Gen De Law

1910 Boers and Afrikaners win 1st general elections in Union of South-Africa

1904 S J Paul Kruger, general/president South-Africa (1883-1904), dies at 78

1902 Zulu assault at Holkrantz South-Africa

1902 Battle at Rooiwal, South-Africa

1901 Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st President Rep South-Africa, dies at 81

1900 British army occupiers Pretoria South-Africa

1900 Battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs. British army)

1900 Boer General Cronje surrenders to English in Pardenberg, South-Africa

1900 Battle at Hart's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)

1900 Battle at Wynne's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)

1900 Battle at Vaalkrans, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)

1898 Johannes J Fouche, president South-Africa

1895 Delagoa Bay Railway opens in South-Africa

1893 John G Strijdom, premier of South-Africa, 1954-58

1891 John P Strijbos, Dutch writer, Wandering through South-Africa

1880 Republic of South-Africa forms

1880 5,000 armed Boers gather in Paardekraal South-Africa

1874 Daniel F Malan, premier of South-Africa, 1948-54

1874 Count Alexander, of Athlone, Governor-General, South-Africa/Canada



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