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National Party came into power
The National Party won the South African election. -
D F Mallan was elected as Prime Minister
DF Mallan was elected as Prime Minister of the National Party in South Africa -
The Preventation on Mixed Marraige act
Mixed Races marraige was banned -
Population Registration Act
The registration of different races was enforced -
The Group Areas Act
Different races were forced to live apart from one another. Non -whites where seperated from whites. -
Bantu Homelands act
The description land reserved for blach Africans became independant nations. -
Abolition of passes and coordination of Dacuments act
This wrongly worded act required Africans to carry identification booklets. -
Women protest against passed laws
20 thousand women protest against passed laws -
Sharpville massacure
69 people died while marching to a police station. On that day, ANC and PAC are banned. -
Bantu education act
Different races where educated seperately -
South Africa becomes a republic
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Nelson Mandela is imprissoned
Nelson Mandela is imprissoned for life after the Revonia trial for high treason against the laws. -
District 6 is declared a white area
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Henrich Verwoerd is assasainated.
Henrich Verwoerd is assasainated by Dmitridmitri Tsafendas in Cape Town. -
The Soweto Uprising
A series of high school student led protests. 176 people whre killed. One of them was Hector Peterson.
