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Herero people

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Herero people defeat German Forces

people march in Durban

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Indian people march in Durban to protest against the Ghetto Act

Security Council

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The Security Council begins deliberations on the situation in South Africa

Battle of Kambula

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The Battle of Kambula takes place

Sebokeng

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Eleven protesters are killed in Sebokeng

Abolition of the Slave Trade Act

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British Parliament passes the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act

Abram Fischer

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South African Communist Party leader Abram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of communism

Olive Schreiner

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South African author and feminist Olive Schreiner is born

Kwame Nkrumah

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Ghanaian President Kwame Nkrumah calls on world leaders to impose “total economic and political sanctions” on South Africa