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Pope John Paul II visits his native land, Poland, for the first time in fifty-nine years.
… Pope John Paul II visits his native land, Poland, for the first time in fifty-nine years. …
The French-governed part of Togo land becomes the independent Republic of Togo, Africa’s smallest independent country.
… The French-governed part of Togo land becomes the independent Republic of Togo, Africa’s …
A statue of the Mapoch chief Nyala is unveiled near Roossenekal, in the Mapoch’s-land region, Eastern Transvaal.
… chief Nyala is unveiled near Roossenekal, in the Mapoch’s-land region, Eastern Transvaal. …
The last solar eclipse of the millennium casts a shadow extending from Land’s End at the south-western tip of England to the Ba
… eclipse of the millennium casts a shadow extending from Land’s End at the south-western tip of England to the Ba …
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… From the book: Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa commissioned … Griqualand West territory near present-day Kimberley. The…
BiographyJacobus Wilhelmus Sauer
… “a friend of the natives” Sauer introduced the Native Land Bill to parliament which was eventually passed as the Natives Land Act in 1913. He continued to…
World Bids Farewell In The Land Mandela Freed by Lydia Polgreen, Nicholas Kulish and Alan Cowell (The New York TImes), 10 December 2013
… World Bids Farewell In The Land Mandela Freed by Lydia Polgreen, Nicholas Kulish and …
The Allied Forces land on the beach of Normandy in the largest sea and air operation in the military history of the world.
… The Allied Forces land on the beach of Normandy in the largest sea and air …
An American soldier is killed by a land mine in Somalia and a second dies in a truck crash, bringing to six the number of Ameri
… An American soldier is killed by a land mine in Somalia and a second dies in a truck crash, …
The British land a major force on l’Ile de France and capture the island from the French. They revert to the name Mauritius.
… The British land a major force on l’Ile de France and capture the island …
Bobbejaan Mountain, Elands Bay
The Bobbejaan Mountain cliffs project into the sea at Baboon Point and a large rock shelter in the cliff is adorned with primitive San paintings. Excavations…
BiographyWilliam Henry Beaumont
… Commission) in May 1904. When asked whether the amount of land the Africans had was satisfactory, he replied,’ if they … in 1913. Beaumont was appointed as…
King Lobengula cedes the mineral rights of Matabele Land in terms of the Rudd Concession to the British.
… King Lobengula cedes the mineral rights of Matabele Land in terms of the Rudd Concession to the British. …
Sekhukhune, the Bapedi king, successfully resists the Boers’ attack on his stronghold during a protracted Boer/Bapedi land owne
… attack on his stronghold during a protracted Boer/Bapedi land owne …
Final land consolidation proposals for Bophuthatswana are announced. They involve moving more than 120,000 Tswana people from t
… Final land consolidation proposals for Bophuthatswana are …
The first grant of land in Table Valley is registered in the surveyor’s office in Table Bay in the name and favour of Hieronymo
… The first grant of land in Table Valley is registered in the surveyor’s office …
Gov. George Napier wants to cut off the Voortrekkers from the harbour in Port Natal and sends Capt. Smith with 125 men by land
… in Port Natal and sends Capt. Smith with 125 men by land …
Botswana launches a stinging attack on Survival International, the British human rights group who supports the land claim of th
… the British human rights group who supports the land claim of th …
SPEECH BY PRESIDENT MANDELA AT THE LAUNCH OF THE KWAZULU-NATAL LAND REFORM PILOT PROGRAMME Weenen, 26 March 1995
… BY PRESIDENT MANDELA AT THE LAUNCH OF THE KWAZULU-NATAL LAND REFORM PILOT PROGRAMME Weenen, 26 March 1995 …
The African Republic of Upper Volta changes its named to Burkina Faso, which means ‘the land of upright men’.
… Volta changes its named to Burkina Faso, which means ‘the land of upright men’. …
North West premier Edna Molewa signs a R100 million land restitution deal, compensating six communities for apartheid-era force
… North West premier Edna Molewa signs a R100 million land restitution deal, compensating six communities for …
BiographyNomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha
… British assistance to abrogate the obnoxious Native Land Act of 1913. Her mother was a former Principal of Maquza …
EventCongo administration is handed to the Belgian government
From the beginning of colonialism in the 1880s following the 'scramble for Africa', Congo had been regarded as King Leopold II's personal fiefdom. Leopold's…
Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, East Rand
The City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality is a Category A. This Municipality and covers an extensive Area from Germiston in the West to Springs and…
PlaceNigel, an East Rand Mining Town
The Town of Nigel began as a gold Mining Town in the late 1800's. It was named after a book the Prospector, (which is a person who searches for mineral…
The expedition of August Friedrich Beutler reaches Tembuland, which he enters on his map as “Tamboegies Land”. From there they
… Tembuland, which he enters on his map as “Tamboegies Land”. From there they …
The Asiatic Land Tenure Board holds its first meeting. Senator Clarkson, Minister of the Interior, in his opening address, invi
… The Asiatic Land Tenure Board holds its first meeting. Senator Clarkson, …
The Nieuwe Republiek, established in northern Natal on land awarded to burghers by Dinizulu, after helping him to conquer Zinhe
… The Nieuwe Republiek, established in northern Natal on land awarded to burghers by Dinizulu, after helping him to …
In Stinkwater, Hammanskraal, 2 200 families are given title deeds to land they had lived on for more than 50 years.
… Hammanskraal, 2 200 families are given title deeds to land they had lived on for more than 50 years. …
Mayibuye Uprising-black South Africans, slaves in the land of their birth, rose up to peacefully throw off their shackles
… Mayibuye Uprising-black South Africans, slaves in the land of their birth, rose up to peacefully throw off their …