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The father of Rosalind Ballingall, who got lost in the Knysna forest, arrives from Johannesburg to assist in the search for his
… Ballingall, who got lost in the Knysna forest, arrives from Johannesburg to assist in the search for his …
Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a
… the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a …
Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a
… the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a …
Herero Revolt: Von Estorff and Von der Heyde defeat the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a
… the Ovaherero in the battle of Omatupa and prevent them from escaping in a …
More than 35 000 people force central Cape Town to a standstill as they march peacefully from St George’s Cathedral to the city
… central Cape Town to a standstill as they march peacefully from St George’s Cathedral to the city …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Pres. Paul Kruger crosses the Transvaal border on his way to Lourenço Marques, from where he leaves for Eu
… the Transvaal border on his way to Lourenço Marques, from where he leaves for Eu …
Dr. Milton Obote, deposed as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece
… as Uganda’s president by Idi Amin in 1971, returns home from exile. He regains the presidency in Dece …
Letter dated 29 January 1952 from the Private Secretary of the Prime Minister, Dr DF Malan to the African National Congress (A.N.C.)
… Letter dated 29 January 1952 from the Private Secretary of the Prime Minister, Dr DF Malan …
Tens of thousands of people, most wounded or sick, flee along muddy roads from the refugee camp at Gikongoro where at least 2 0
… of people, most wounded or sick, flee along muddy roads from the refugee camp at Gikongoro where at least 2 0 …
A.G. Howard of the Union Weather Service issues the first weather forecast for the Union as a whole from the branch office in C
… issues the first weather forecast for the Union as a whole from the branch office in C …
The Government’s Custom and Excise office announces that South Africa’s trade surplus widened to R969 million in April from R87
… Africa’s trade surplus widened to R969 million in April from R87 …
Amy Johnson arrives in England after her record flight of twelve days and fifteen hours from London to Cape Town and back.
… after her record flight of twelve days and fifteen hours from London to Cape Town and back. …
South Africa enters the ranks of the world’s oil-producing countries when oil for commercial use is pumped from the Oribi oilfi
… countries when oil for commercial use is pumped from the Oribi oilfi …
The ships the ‘Walvis’ and the ‘Oliphant’, which were loaded too heavy to sail from the Netherlands with Jan van Riebeeck’s oth
… and the ‘Oliphant’, which were loaded too heavy to sail from the Netherlands with Jan van Riebeeck’s oth …
Sierra Leone rebels seize peacekeepers from Zambia, raising to more than 300 the number of UN personnel they are believed to be
… Sierra Leone rebels seize peacekeepers from Zambia, raising to more than 300 the number of UN …
Tens of thousands of people, most wounded or sick, flee along muddy roads from the refugee camp at Gikongoro where at least 2 0
… of people, most wounded or sick, flee along muddy roads from the refugee camp at Gikongoro where at least 2 0 …
Debarkation of the first British Settlers starts at Algoa Bay (now Port Elizabeth) in the Eastern Cape, from where they are gra
… at Algoa Bay (now Port Elizabeth) in the Eastern Cape, from where they are gra …
The first company to be indicted under the US Anti-Apartheid Act pleads guilty to importing four used jet-aircraft engines from
… pleads guilty to importing four used jet-aircraft engines from …
The British ship Fairholine, en route from Calcutta to New York, runs ashore to the east of Buffels Bay, Cape south coast.
… The British ship Fairholine, en route from Calcutta to New York, runs ashore to the east of Buffels …
The SA government seals off all borders with Transkei to prevent any further cross-border attacks from Transkei by the Pan-Afri
… with Transkei to prevent any further cross-border attacks from Transkei by the Pan-Afri …
Britain starts military withdrawal from Suez war zone and petrol is rationed because of fear that the Suez crisis may lead to f
… Britain starts military withdrawal from Suez war zone and petrol is rationed because of fear …
Violence erupts in Paarl when about 200 Blacks march in the early hours from Mbekweni and attack the police station where sever
… in Paarl when about 200 Blacks march in the early hours from Mbekweni and attack the police station where sever …
Anna E. Bliss and Abbie P. Ferguson arrive in Cape Town by boat from New York to start the Huguenot College in Paarl, CC.
… E. Bliss and Abbie P. Ferguson arrive in Cape Town by boat from New York to start the Huguenot College in Paarl, CC. …
Following the placing of an embargo on the supply of oil to South Africa from Arab countries, the Prime Minister announces res
… Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … placing of an embargo on the supply of oil to…
The search for survivors from the Helderberg SAA 747 crash into the Indian Ocean off Mauritius is called off. No survivors have
… The search for survivors from the Helderberg SAA 747 crash into the Indian Ocean off …
Top officials from the ANC, Azapo, the PAC and Inkatha appear at a joint rally to appeal for warring factions in Bekkersdal to
… Top officials from the ANC, Azapo, the PAC and Inkatha appear at a joint …
According to reports from Angola, the strategic town of Cuito Cuanavale is about to fall to an onslaught by South African and U
… According to reports from Angola, the strategic town of Cuito Cuanavale is about …
Comet McNaught, reported to be the brightest comet visible from earth in the last thirty years, is seen at its brightest in d
… Comet McNaught, reported to be the brightest comet visible from earth in the last thirty years, is seen at its brightest …
The number of men required for military training in 1964 is to increase by 60%, i.e. from 10,368 to 16,537.
… for military training in 1964 is to increase by 60%, i.e. from 10,368 to 16,537. …
Two South African aviators, Pierre van Ryneveld and Quintin Brand, hoping to become the first airmen to fly from England to Cap
… Quintin Brand, hoping to become the first airmen to fly from England to Cap …