18 June 1942Birth of Thabo MbekiThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
Birth of Thabo Mbeki
Historical records for South Africa in 1942, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Birth of Thabo Mbeki
Taken prisoner at the Battle of Tobruk
Begins attending African National Congress meetings informally.
Finishes his undergraduate degree while living in Johannesburg.
Death of James Hertzog
Develops closer involvement with African nationalist politics.
War Measure 145 is introduced to prohibit strikes by Africans
Completes his Bachelor of Arts through UNISA.
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