General South African History Timeline: 1950s
… prevented from speaking in eight major centres. 1 May, A general strike against all discriminatory laws and for full … neither Dr J Moroka nor the Communists 2 December, The General Assembly of the United Nations declares, "a policy of … Natal. June, Pixley Seme , a founder member and treasure-general of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1912, dies …