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The rugby teams of SA and France score 8 points each.
Ernest Methuen Mancoba, S.A sculptor, is born in Turffontein, Transvaal.
Judge Ismael Mahomed, first SA Black chief justice, is born.
Lochner de Kock, SA singer and lyric writer, is born.
The SA rugby team loses 21-6 against Australia in Durban.
The SA rugby team beats Italy 74-3 in Port Elizabeth.
SA signs cultural agreement with the Federal Republic of Germany.
Charlie Hime, SA cricketer in one test in 1895, dies.
Dessye palace, Ethiopia, is destroyed by an Italian air raid.
Francis Brett Young, SA novelist, is born in Worcestershire, England.
The SA rugby team beats France 33-18 in Pretoria.
The SA rugby team loses 6-7 against New Zealand in Johannesburg.
The SA rugby team beats Australia 19-11 in Sydney.
Paul de Waal, SA rugby Springbok, is born in Stellenbosch.
Bafana Bafana, the SA soccer team, loses 0-2 in a home game.
Bafana Bafana, the SA soccer team, loses 0-2 in a home game.
EventJoyce Barker, SA soprano, is born in Mooi River, Natal.
On 6 June 1931 Joyce Barker was born at Mooi River in the Natal Midlands. At the age of nineteen she started training under Daisy Holmes in Durban. Barker made…
The Red Cross of SA institutes its emergency rescue unit.
Bobby Hendricks (63), SA saxophone player, dies in Cape Town.
James Norval, SA actor, is born in Zastron, Free State.
EventUN Security Council urges SA government to end Rivonia Trial
On June 9, 1964, just two days before the final verdict was reached, the UN Security Council passed a resolution urging the South African government to end the…
EventProceedings against SA start in the International Court of Justice
Location: back to this day in history search archive South Africa received a mandate from the League of Nations over South West Africa (SWA) on 17 December…
A.G. Visser, SA physician and poet, dies in Heidelberg, Transvaal
Andries Gerhardus Visser was born on 1 March 1878 on the farm Zaaifontein, in the district of Fraserburg, South Africa. Visser attended the Huguenot Memorial…
EventInternational Conference on Sports Boycott against SA commences in Paris
On 16 May 1985, The International Conference on Sports Boycott against South Africa started their three-day conference at UNESCO House in Paris, France. The…
EventInternational Labour Organisation and UN meet over apartheid in SA
Following the outbreak of pandemonium in South Africa and the use of violence by security forces in dealing with the issues in suppressing the aspirations of…
EventEnforcement of military conscription for all white males in SA
The Union Defence Force was created in 1912 and served as the South African Army. It was renamed as the South African Defence Force (SADF) by the passing of…
EventThe SA Cricket team is re-admitted to international cricket
On 10 November 1991, the South African cricket team, now better known as the Proteas, played their debut on their return to international cricket against India…
EventANC agrees to facilitate SA rugby’s return to international games
The African National Congress (ANC) in Harare, Zimbabwe, agreed to "use its good offices" to facilitate the readmission of South African rugby into…
EventSA President P.W Botha meets with leaders of independent homelands
The leaders of the four 'independent' homelands, namely; Bophuthatswana, Ciskei, Transkei, and Venda, attended a five-nation summit in Pretoria, chaired by the…