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1998 in South Africa

Explore 2 historical events and records for South Africa in 1998.

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Historical records for South Africa in 1998

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July

18 July 1998

Marriage

Machel, Graca · Government / Government of South Africa

Mandela marries Graca Machel on his 80th birthday

18 July 1998

Marriage

Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla · President of South Africa · Government / Government of South Africa

Mandela marries Graca Machel on his 80th birthday

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