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South Africa signs an agreement with Hungary on co-operation in the areas of culture, education, science and related fields and
… co-operation in the areas of culture, education, science and related fields and …
South Africa signs an agreement with Namibia relating to defence and civil aviation in Walvis Bay and signs a bilateral air ser
… Africa signs an agreement with Namibia relating to defence and civil aviation in Walvis Bay and signs a bilateral air ser …
James Filbert Sojane, sports administrator and pioneer in the taxi industry who strove to improve the image and operation of th
… James Filbert Sojane, sports administrator and pioneer in the taxi industry who strove to improve the image and operation of th …
The Prime Minister of Swaziland visits Cape Town for talks with John Vorster and confirms that a policy of friendship and coope
… of Swaziland visits Cape Town for talks with John Vorster and confirms that a policy of friendship and coope …
Dr. Connie Mulder, in effect, accuses President Vorster of lying and states that the decision to found and finance ‘The Citizen
… Mulder, in effect, accuses President Vorster of lying and states that the decision to found and finance ‘The Citizen …
Protests by thousands of farmers around the country against land reform legislation and loss of tax rebates, and against the go
… farmers around the country against land reform legislation and loss of tax rebates, and against the go …
Six Front Line States meet in Maputo and decide to coordinate further their military and economic policies to counter South Afr
… Six Front Line States meet in Maputo and decide to coordinate further their military and economic policies to counter South Afr …
Iran breaks off diplomatic, political, economic and military ties with South Africa, and will no longer supply oil to this coun
… Iran breaks off diplomatic, political, economic and military ties with South Africa, and will no longer supply oil to this coun …
Todd Tozama Matshikiza, SA musician, composer and writer, dies in Lusaka, Zambia. He composed the music and wrote some of the l
… Todd Tozama Matshikiza, SA musician, composer and writer, dies in Lusaka, Zambia. He composed the music and wrote some of the l …
A ‘timeless’ cricket test match (the only one ever) between SA and England starts in Durban and continues until the 14th. E
… cricket test match (the only one ever) between SA and England starts in Durban and continues until the 14th. E …
SA signs agreement with Portugal (for Angola and Mozambique) with regard to rivers of mutual interest and the Kunene River Sche
… SA signs agreement with Portugal (for Angola and Mozambique) with regard to rivers of mutual interest and the Kunene River Sche …
Free trade between SA and the European Union realises with the signing of the Trade, Development and Co-operation Agreement (TD
… Free trade between SA and the European Union realises with the signing of the Trade, Development and Co-operation Agreement (TD …
The Mozambique government and RENAMO rebel leaders sign an historic peace accord, and a cease-fire to end the sixteen-year civi
… The Mozambique government and RENAMO rebel leaders sign an historic peace accord, and a cease-fire to end the sixteen-year civi …
The Berlin Airlift, which delivers 2m tons of food and fuel to West Berliners while circumventing a Soviet blockade, and in whi
… The Berlin Airlift, which delivers 2m tons of food and fuel to West Berliners while circumventing a Soviet blockade, and in whi …
Allen Francis Gardiner, missionary in Port Natal during the reign of Dingane and later in Chile, New Guinea and Patagonia, pres
… missionary in Port Natal during the reign of Dingane and later in Chile, New Guinea and Patagonia, pres …
Wilhelmina, queen of the Netherlands from 1890 and throughout World Wars I (WWI) and II (WWII), abdicates in favour of her daug
… Wilhelmina, queen of the Netherlands from 1890 and throughout World Wars I (WWI) and II (WWII), abdicates in favour of her daug …
John August Ion Agar-Hamilton, historian and Anglican priest of Scottish descent, is born in Cairo, Egypt and arrived with his
… John August Ion Agar-Hamilton, historian and Anglican priest of Scottish descent, is born in Cairo, Egypt and arrived with his …
Lady Mary Bailey, daughter of Derrick Warner William Westenra and later wife of Sir Abe Bailey, Rand magnate and politician, di
… Mary Bailey, daughter of Derrick Warner William Westenra and later wife of Sir Abe Bailey, Rand magnate and politician, di …
Jan Hendrik Boom, gardener at the Cape, and his wife Annetjie (Annetjie de Boerin), receive permission to farm and keep dairy c
… Jan Hendrik Boom, gardener at the Cape, and his wife Annetjie (Annetjie de Boerin), receive permission to farm and keep dairy c …
The women, Julia Fairbank-Smith and Gansie Louw and four-year-old Emma Wahl, is murdered on a guest farm near Niewoudtville.
… The women, Julia Fairbank-Smith and Gansie Louw and four-year-old Emma Wahl, is murdered on a guest farm near …
Shaka, Zulu chief and founder of the Zulu empire, is murdered by his two half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana. Dingane assumes t
… Shaka, Zulu chief and founder of the Zulu empire, is murdered by his two half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana. Dingane assumes t …
Harold Cressy, educationist and teacher who graduated with a BA degree at the end of 1910 and took the lead in establishing a C
… Harold Cressy, educationist and teacher who graduated with a BA degree at the end of 1910 and took the lead in establishing a C …
James Arnold (Jimmy) La Guma, trade unionist and political activist, member of the SACP and president of the South African Colo
… James Arnold (Jimmy) La Guma, trade unionist and political activist, member of the SACP and president of the South African Colo …
Former law and order minister Adriaan Vlok and former police chief Johan van der Merwe, together with former Major-General Chri
… Former law and order minister Adriaan Vlok and former police chief Johan van der Merwe, together with …
Charles Nqakula, Minister of Safety and Security of the Republic of South Africa since 7 May 2002 and Chairperson of the South
… Charles Nqakula, Minister of Safety and Security of the Republic of South Africa since 7 May 2002 and Chairperson of the South …
During the Egyptian Rebellion, British forces under Wolseley rout the Egyptians at Tel-el-Kebir and proceed to occupy Egypt and
… forces under Wolseley rout the Egyptians at Tel-el-Kebir and proceed to occupy Egypt and …
The Chamber of Mines and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) sign an agreement on wages and working conditions averting the
… The Chamber of Mines and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) sign an agreement on wages and working conditions averting the …
Following unrest and rioting in the townships, the Minister of Law and Order prohibits all meetings of more than two persons, d
… Following unrest and rioting in the townships, the Minister of Law and Order prohibits all meetings of more than two persons, d …
Balthazar Johannes Vorster, Prime Minister of South Africa and leader of the National Party from 1966 to 1978 and State Preside
… Balthazar Johannes Vorster, Prime Minister of South Africa and leader of the National Party from 1966 to 1978 and State Preside …
William Ewart Gladstone (W.E.G.) Louw, SA poet and literator and younger brother of N.P. van Wyk Louw, is born in Sutherland.
… William Ewart Gladstone (W.E.G.) Louw, SA poet and literator and younger brother of N.P. van Wyk Louw, is born in …