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E-0079450event The Rev. Jozua Francois Naude, church secretary of the Transvaal Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church and founder of the first Af16 Mar 2012✓
E-0076279event The trial begins in the Natal Supreme Court of the mercenaries accused of hijacking an airliner to flee from the Seychelles aft5 Mar 2012–
E-0076258event The farm Lang Leegte (of which the suburb Langlaagte now forms part) where the first gold was discovered, is registered in the5 Mar 2012–
E-0076201event Both the DP and the PAC decline President Mandela’s offer to join the Government of National Unity. The degree of opposition al5 Mar 2012✓
E-0074645event First meeting of the Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa (later re24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074574event The trial begins in the Natal Supreme Court of the mercenaries accused of hijacking an airliner to flee from the Seychelles aft24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074553event The farm Lang Leegte (of which the suburb Langlaagte now forms part) where the first gold was discovered, is registered in the24 Feb 2012✓
E-0092770event In the by-elections at East London North, the seat is won by the conservative NRP, defeating the PFP’s candidate D. John Malcom28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092679event Father Guy Tachard (61), astronomer who erected the observatory in the garden of the Dutch East India Company at the Cape, dies28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092571event The Special Service Battalion of the defence force of the Union of South Africa is dissolved, and gymnasiums for the army, air27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092280event Anglo-Boer War 2: The war between the British Empire and the two Boer republics, the Transvaal and Orange Free State, breaks ou27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091971event The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, wins the home game, the first qualifying game for the African Nations Cup later in Zimbabwe,27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091864event The South African Police (SAP) take over control of the municipal police. The aim is to render a better service to the communit24 Aug 2012✓
E-0090664event The SA rugby team loses the third test against the British Isles in Newlands and also the series without scoring a single point14 Aug 2012–
E-0090663event The SA rugby team loses the third test against the British Isles in Newlands and also the series without scoring a single point14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090586event Housing Minister Lindiwe Sisulu presents the new plan of the government, accepted by the cabinet on the 1st, to obliterate info14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090321event The bill for setting free the slaves in the British dominions receives the royal assent. Slavery is to cease at a certain date,10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089705event Hundreds of Burundians and a few foreigners pack the airport to catch the last commercial flights out of the country as the wor10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090955event Anglo-Boer War 2: The young Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands puts the Gelderland at the disposal of Pres. Paul Kruger to jou14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090906event The chairman of the Central Road Board of the Cape Colony, P.B. Borcherds, opens Bain’s Kloof Pass to traffic.  The pass was d14 Aug 2012✓
E-0084062event The South African Police takes over the tasks of the German South-West African police. 423 members of the disbanded police forc25 May 2012✓
E-0083963event Following the elections, ten new senators are chosen and appointed by the Prime Minister, on the same day that the electoral co25 May 2012✓
E-0081866event At the Rivonia Trial, Nelson Mandela, former leader of the banned ANC, blames the actions of the government for adoption of pol13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081738event A.G. Howard of the Union Weather Service issues the first weather forecast for the Union as a whole from the branch office in C13 Apr 2012✓
E-0083690event The Star reports that the two biggest unions in the financial sector, the 34 000-strong South African Society of Bank Officials18 May 2012✓
E-0083194event The area Ohrigstad River in the Lydenburg district is proclaimed as a public gold field after the discovery of gold in the Sela11 May 2012✓
E-0082788event Only a few hours before the expiry of the deadline for the production of the final document, and after a period of intense nego7 May 2012✓
E-0082761event The ships the ‘Walvis’ and the ‘Oliphant’, which were loaded too heavy to sail from the Netherlands with Jan van Riebeeck’s oth7 May 2012✓
E-0082243event The Rajab brothers opens their second cinema, the Shiraz. The cinema was housed in the new Rajab Centre in Victoria Street, Dur23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081215event The International Court of Justice at The Hague hears the arguments of Ethiopia and Liberia in the South West Africa cases pres30 Mar 2012✓

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