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EventSix PAC members are sentenced for the killing of PAC leader David Sibeko
… and shot dead by assassins from his own organisation on 12 June 1979 . He was shot at his flat in Oyster Bay, …
EventSouth Africa deports Donald “Dolan” Acheson
… known as the Civil Cooperation Bureau (CCB). On 12 September 1989, Acheson allegedly gunned Lubowski down … , [online], Available at www.e-tools.co.za …
EventBartholomew Dias, Portuguese discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope, drowns at sea
… Hope). On 3 February 1488 Dias landed in Mossel Bay. On 12 March 1488 Dias erected his first padrÁƒÂƒ£o, or stone …
EventPaul Kruger is elected president
… in the 19th century. The struggle can be traced back to 12 April 1877, when Theophilus Shepstone, despite Boer … , [online], Available at oregoncoinclubs…
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections end as counting begins
… late Nelson Mandela won the vast majority of votes with 12 237 655 (62.9%), the National Party(NP) under the …
EventSir Harry Smith, governor of the Cape, dies in London
… Harry returned to England and died eight years later on 12 October 1860 in London. He is buried at St Mary's, …
EventA strong delegation of the ANC NEC members arrives at Caculam, Angola
… On 12 January 1984, a strong delegation of African National …
PlaceLegogote Mountain Region, Mpumalanga
Mountain 1 194m high, situated just South-East of eLundi and 12m North-East of White River. The name is said to be Swazi for "the large one' or 'eternal one'…
EventFinal legal note on the SS Mendi
A brief report appeared on the 13th of November in the Times, which was the last of the legal conclusions around the sinking of the SS Mendi troopship, from…
EventCharlotte Maxeke, politician and founder of the Bantu Women’s League of South Africa, is born
… later renamed the ANC Women’s League. Maxeke died on 16 October 1939. Johannesburg Hospital has been renamed the …
PlaceHector Pieterson Memorial and Museum, Soweto
… that marched through Soweto and shot at by police on the 16 June, 1976! Which has now become Youth Day, a public …
EventResolute Treurnicht rejects waiving language policy
… medium of instruction. The mass protest was scheduled for 16 June 1976. …
EventEgyptian and Israeli forces in fierce fights
… armies. Deploying a pontoon bridge on the night of October 16/17, Israeli Avraham "Bren" Adan's division crossed the … Available at africanhistory.about.com…
EventYouth rage follows the funeral of Victoria Mxenge
… "Violence spreads to E London township, Weekly Mail August 16 pp 6. …
EventAfrica Women’s Peace Train leaves Kampala for Johannesburg
… (WSSD) on 25 August 2002. The train, leaving Kampala on 16 August, was made up of women from across Africa who wanted … Genios, " The Africa Women”²s Peace…
EventBoers occupying Magagabe Hill shell Rhodesian positions at Basuto Kop
… the Boers shelling Rhodesian positions at Basuto Kop on 16 February 1900 can be traced in part by Rhodesian fears …
EventSouth African Committee investigates the Jameson Raid report
… London: Macmillan Press The Timaru Herald, Friday, July 16 1897 (Online), available at: …
PlaceBethulie Bridge across the Gariep River
… to Bethulie. The Village was occupied by Boer forces on 16 October 1899 during the Second Anglo Boer War . Today the …
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… the white man, then you can say that you have seen Satan. [12] Matomela was radically appealing to women and volunteers … campaign. She was given a nine…
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… mineworker “as a chattel at the mercy of his employers”.12 Of course it was not the slave system, but it had many of … and housing valued at one shilling and…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… was established as the Industrial Socialist League. 12 THE SOCIAL BASE OF THE ISL- CT Historians and other social … the evil of Bolshevism "growing seriously…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Thenjiwe Mswane
Dear Students Movements of 1976, Imagine if the 16th of June 2016, looked like this. Like this cold winters morning in Johannesburg, except across the…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… (zero percent) on any outstanding fees owed by a student. 12. We demand no registration fee. 13. We demand that Council … that [De la Rey] would address…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Glossary
… . Merriam-Webster. Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Accessed 17 April 2021 [4] Van-Giezen, Robert; …
ArchiveNotes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… Rygaardt, his former student at William Hills High School. 1961: Obtained PhD in Group Theory (Mathematics) from London … develop as they did because of the…
PlaceAkkoordskop, a Hill in the Western Cape
… made warding off attacking fleets easier! This hill was 12 km South of Albertinia and 26 km West of Visbaai This Hill …
EventRudolph Lewis, South African road racing cyclist is born
… Rudolph Ludewyk “Okey” Lewis was born on 12 July 1887 in Pretoria.[i] Rudolph was South Africa’s …
EventNatal votes for the formation of the Union of South Africa
… On 12 June 1909, Natal voted in favour of the formation of the … Boddy-Evans A. (n.d.), ‘This Day in African History: 12 June,’ from African History , …
PlacePearson Conservatorium and Prince Alfred’s Guard Memorial, St Georges Park, Port Elizabeth
… of Boyds. It was officially opened by John X Merriman on 12 September 1882, and was named after HW Pearson, Mayor of …