3 April 1984

Lansana Conte’ leads a coup that deposes Guinea’s interim government

3 April 1968

Government declares that five ‘non-White’ South African University Colleges will be entities separate from the University of South Africa

3 April 1996

AWB members are sentenced for disrupting elections

3 April 1930

Tafari Makonnen proclaimed Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia

3 April 1973

A Pilot Cellular phone project is launched

3 April 1900

Captured Gen. Cronje and his wife are shipped to St Helena

3 April 1702

Merenstejin Sinks

3 April 1997

Roelf Meyer and Bantu Holomisa confer