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PlaceMLR-cannon, Middle North Battery, Simonstown
… of Reconciliation) It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 March 1989. …
PlaceBeach houses, Main Road, Muizenberg
… unique to this area. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 9 December 1988. …
PlaceTime Ball Tower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
… by radio signals. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 August 1982. The time ball is …
PlaceEastern Fort/Battery and Blockhouse, Chapman’s Peak, overlooking Hout Bay, Cape Town
… had been abandoned. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 April 1936. The remains of …
PlaceGordonia Division
… the Orange River, whose banks and islands are farmed under irrigation along the 225-km stretch from the Boegoeberg …
PlaceNZASM Goods Office, Railway Street, Pretoria
… in Pretoria. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 2 October 1981. The building was …
PlaceTown Hall, 25 Market Street, Uitenhage
… of the Original Building was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 5 December 1986, and is best …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Zoutpansberg
… Hugh Eksteen Museum, and was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 20 May 1988. The Hugh Eksteen …
PlaceThe Wilds Park, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
… most attractive parks. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 20 February 1981. This 16 …
PlaceEmoyeni, Parktown, Johannesburg
… of the 20th century, and was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 October 1984. Emoyeni offers …
PlaceDolobran, Parktown, Johannesburg
… touches to Dolobran. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 3 November 1978. …
EventGeneral Law Amendment Act No 37 is approved
… large percentage of those who died in detention did so under mysterious circumstances. Source: South African History …
EventThe “Ossewabrandwag” is founded
… as an Afrikaans nationalist organisation in Bloemfontein, under leadership of Colonel J.C.C. Laas. The OB was evidence …
EventThe Trial of strength between the Conservative Party and the National Party begins as three Members of Parliament resign
… Dr Treurnicht and Langley gained their respective seats under the banner of the National Party. One possible outcome …
EventPrime Minister, B.J.Vorster, states that South Africa is still committed to granting independence to Namibia before the end of 1978
… this was that South West Africa had been a German Colony. Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany as a …
EventThree people are murdered at Eikenhof
… that the confessions were false and had been extracted under torture. Sipiwe Bholo and Sipho Gavin were sentenced to …
EventA meeting titled “Conference for Concerned South Africans” is held, bringing together homeland leaders and conservative Afrikaner parties.
… Andries Beyers of the Afrikaner Volksunie. The key issue under discussion was the way they were being treated at the …
EventSouth African Parliament votes to repeal the legal framework of Apartheid
… sought to cling to the privileges afforded to them under Apartheid. The legal framework in question, consisting …
EventBlast opposite the Athlone Magistrate’s Court and police complex kills two people
… underground cell Williams and Waterwitch were part of was under surveillance and some sources speculate had already …
EventAn ANC car bomb directed at the headquarters of the Wits Command, Johannesburg, kills one person and injures 68
… The attack was executed by Heinrich Grosskopf, under the instructions of the African National Congress …
EventAlleged Mk members are killed
… Sehlwana who was appointed to meet the group at the border under the pretext of being a taxi driver, stopped at the …
EventBessie Amelia Head, SA novelist dies
… of short stories. The exact date of her death is under dispute, as some sources claim it was the 26 April …
EventBattle of Delville Wood starts
… Allied Forces. On 15 July 1916, the S.A. Infantry Brigade under Major-General H.T. Lukin was ordered to clear the wood …
EventThe Vereeniging peace conference begins
… C.F Beyers as chairman. The discussions were recorded under the supervision of two secretaries for the republics …
EventThe South African War: The lifting of the siege of Mafeking
… Commandant Eloff was sent to put the town of Mafikeng under siege. Eloff instructed General Piet Cronje to lead …
EventChief Kausobson Kausob is killed
… and gunpowder. However, it was alleged that this happened under pressure from the Whites and Kausob's relative Decoie …
EventLord Charles Somerset arrives in the Cape as Governor
… The government purchased a farm, Somerset Farm, which was under the supervision of Dr MacKrill. Somerset Farm provided …
EventSix Treason Trialists miss resumption of trial
… During the proceedings, Robert Resha resumed his evidence under cross examination by Mr. J. Trengove, for the Crown. He …
EventBafana Bafana, SA’s National soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Final
… qualify for the finals, finishing third in the qualifiers. Under Coach Clive Barker, they soon proved to be quite a …
PlaceAhrens, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… km South-East of Pretoria, the Country's Capital. It falls under the Umvoti Local Municipality Administration. In this …