5 May 1890New Government Building UsedStephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
The Ou Raadsaal becomes a central symbol of republican government.
Historical records for South Africa in 1890, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The Ou Raadsaal becomes a central symbol of republican government.
Presides as the Volksraad meets in the new government building.
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