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27 July 1901
Emily Hobhouse receives a reply to her request to be included in the Ladies Commission
27 July 1971
SA Prime Minister completes a tour of homelands in the Northern Transvaal
27 July 1975
The British government closes its consulate in Angola
27 July 1985
Smiso Zwane, South African hip hop artist is born
27 July 1969
South African cricket player Jonathan ‘Jonty’ Rhodes is born
27 July 1953
The Korean War ends
27 July 1999
Natal Law society apologises to Gandhi
27 July 1996
Terror strikes the Olympics Games in Atlanta
27 July 1992
Nelson Mandela says general strike will go ahead
27 July 1976
Britain breaks off diplomatic relations with Uganda
27 July 2004
Alleged mercenaries plead guilty to lesser charges in Zimbabwe
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