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27 June 1977
Djibouti, France’s last colony, gains independence
27 June 1961
Ghana imposes a total ban on exports to South Africa and South West Africa
27 June 1986
South African Journalist, Zwelakhe Sisulu is abducted.
27 June 1940
The "Battle of Andringa": violently separating Stellenbosch
27 June 1951
David Kramer was born on this day
27 June 1987
The Afrikaans Protestant Church, a breakaway faction of Dutch Reformed Church, is formed
27 June 1976
The National President of the Black People’s Convention, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, declares that riots have lead to a new era of political consciousness
27 June 1996
Legal action against election results
27 June 1962
General Law Amendment Act (Sabotage Act) No 76 commences
27 June 1988
The Moutse (Validation of Actions) Bill is tabled
27 June 2005
Language policy causes a heated debate in Cape Town
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