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E-0079414event Scot of the Union Shipping Line sails from England to South Africa in a record time of 14 days, 18 hours and 57 minutes.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079413event Nqwiliso (also Nowiliso), tribal chief of Western Pondoland and eldest son of Ndamase, signs a treaty with Cape Governor H.G. E16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079412event War against the Basuto is declared in Bloemfontein.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079411event Dr David Livingstone, SA explorer and missionary, generally accepted to be the first White man to see the Victoria Falls is bor16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079410event Bob Woolmer, 58, Pakistani cricket coach and former South African coach, is found unconscious in his hotel room during the Worl16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079409event Egypt’s highest court clears democracy activist Saad Eddin Ibrahim on charges of defaming Egypt and illegally accepting foreign16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079408event Senior US officials say that a high-ranking member of exiled Saudi multimillionaire Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaeda terrorist networ16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079407event The Department of Health declines the offer of a large donation of HIV test kits made by Guardian Scientific Africa Incorporate16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079406event Aid arrives in Mozambique where flooding leaves as many as 700 people dead and destroys the homes and jobs of another 2-million16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079405event The World Health Organisation reports that without urgent action against tuberculosis, 1-billion people will be infected and 7016 Mar 2012✓
E-0079404event Israel freezes military contracts and imposes cultural and tourism sanctions on South Africa.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079403event The Five Freedoms Forum an alliance of White anti-apartheid organisations is launched in Johannesburg.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079402event The PAC announces in Dan es Salaam that it has reinstated seventy-two members expelled from the movement in July 1978.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079401event The government admits responsibility for the death of the Black leader, Joseph Mdluli on 19 March 1976 and agree to pay damages16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079400event President Marien Ngouabi of the Congo is assassinated in a military coup and replaced by Colonel Yhombi-Opango.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079399event Herbert Chitepo, 52, ZANU leader, is killed in Lusaka when his car blows up in an explosion.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079398event All activities of the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) are suspended until further notice.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079397event The Minister of the Interior, Connie Mulder, announces that senior officials of the World Council of Churches (WCC) have been b16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079396event The Deputy Leader of the Herstigte Nasionale Party (HNP), Jaap Marais, is committed for trial in the Pretoria Supreme Court on16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079395event Minister of Defence, P.W. Botha, attends the launching in France of the first of three Daphne class submarines being built for16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079394event The Defence and Aid Fund is banned as an unlawful organisation under the Suppression of Communism Act. It is an autonomous Sout16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079393event The nuclear reactor Safari at Pelindaba goes critical – and South Africa enters the nuclear age.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079392event War of independence is launched against Portugal in Guinea-Bissau.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079391event French and Algerian rebel delegations in Evian-les-Baine, France, sign ceasefire agreement in Algerian War.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079390event The University of the Orange Free State is founded in Bloemfontein.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079389event Mahatma Gandhi sends a telegram to Field Marshal Smuts asking him to withdraw the Asiatic Bill. He also issues a press statemen16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079388event The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is founded.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079387event Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini hold a meeting at the Brenner Pass during which the Italian dictator agrees to join in German16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079386event F.W. de Klerk, former state president of South Africa, is born in Johannesburg.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079385event The strike by mineworkers on the Witwatersrand, also known as the Rand Revolt, ends.   More than 200 people were killed durin16 Mar 2012✓

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