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22 October 1936 - Neville Alexander is born ...


22 October 1847 - De La Rey is born ...

23 October 1880 - Chief Mhlonthlo revolts ...
23 October 1920 - First poem of Nontisi is published ...
24 October 1970 - UN condemns the “evil policy of apartheid” ...
24 October 1977 - Report on Steve Biko's death ...

25 October 1854 - Makapane's Cave is under siege ...
25 October 1993 - South Africa is invited to rejoin Commonwealth ...
26 October 1991 - PAC attends Patriotic Front Conference ...

26 October 1998 - F.W de Klerk challenges TRC findings ...
27 October 2004 - COSATU delegates are left at Beitbridge ...
27 October 1992 - Reggie Hadebe is gunned down ...
28 October 1982 - Beyers Naude is served with banning order ...
28 October 1997 - Loyal Zambian forces quashed a coup ...
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