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E-0088353event Suppression of Communism Act (Internal Security Act) No. 44 of 1950, approved in parliament on 26 June 1950, comes into force.13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088231event Patrice Lumumba of the Congo breaks off diplomatic relations with Belgium and calls on the United Nations and Soviet Union for13 Jul 2012–
E-0088230event Patrice Lumumba of the Congo breaks off diplomatic relations with Belgium and calls on the United Nations and Soviet Union for13 Jul 2012✓
R-0093877archive Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress of South Africa on the question of negotiations, 9 October 198724 Oct 2012–
E-0093840event The Board of Censors prohibits the screening of the controversial film on the life of Christ, The Last Temptation of Christ17 Oct 2012✓
E-0084974event Two life sentences plus sixty-three years in prison are inflicted on Ferdi Barnard, former member of the CCB (Civil Cooperation1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084885event The expedition of August F. Beutler, who left the Castle in the Cape on 29 February, reaches the Keiskamma, near Lyndrift, East1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084869event Twelve Mdantsane men are sentenced to death on each of five counts of murder after being found guilty without extenuating circu1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084839event Bartolomeu Dias erects the second padrão, that of St. Philip, at Cape Maclear, west of Cape Point, on his return journey. v.1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084818event Train apartheid is scrapped in the Western Cape as the first part of a plan to eliminate discrimination on trains throughout th1 Jun 2012✓
R-0084715archive Report of a Deputation from the ANC to the Deputy Prime Minister and Others on March 4, 1942, by Dr. A.B. Xuma [n.d.]1 Jun 2012–
E-0074513event More than 200 of the Transvaal National Party vote on either Dr. Treurnicht or Mr. Botha’s interpretation of Party policy. The17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074463event Dr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo, member of the South African Communist party and prominent politician, goes on trial for making anti-war17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074401event Seven Africans are detained in the Transkei on an allegation of conspiracy to commit murder. Five are opposition members of the17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074260event A fire breaks out on a crowded train travelling from Cairo to Luxor in southern Egypt, killing 373 people and injuring sixty in17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074223event South Africa signs an agreement with Hungary on co-operation in the areas of culture, education, science and related fields and17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074175event Fifteen people are killed in an attack on youth volunteers for an ANC voter education workshop in Mahlele, Creighton, Natal, pr17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074092event The government of South Africa and the African National Congress announce an agreement on terms of the ANC’s decision to suspen10 Feb 2012✓
E-0074046event Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Piet Cronje is trapped against the Modder River on the farm Wolwekraal in the Paardeberg vicinity, and t10 Feb 2012✓
E-0074034event Twelve ANC supporters are killed in an IFP attack on houses and hostels in Esikhaweni, Natal North Coast, allegedly assisted by10 Feb 2012✓
E-0079700event Eleven people are killed when Bophuthatswana police open fire on a 5 000-10 000 strong crowd gathered at a meeting called by yo16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079694event Eight political detainees are released. They will all appear as state witnesses in the ‘Barbara Hogan case’ on 30 April 1982.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079643event The Oranje-Vrouevereniging (Association of Women in the Orange Free State) is founded on Onze Rust, farm of  former Pres. M.T.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079466event Responding to the British Labour government’s re-imposition of an embargo on arms sales to South Africa, John Vorster tells Bri16 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-0079385event The strike by mineworkers on the Witwatersrand, also known as the Rand Revolt, ends.   More than 200 people were killed durin16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079363event The condition of Donsie Khumalo, on a hunger strike since 9 March with other unionists in support of the release of all detaine16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079357event Two days of meetings start in Cape Town between Prime Ministers Vorster and Ian Smith, with discussions focusing on the d&eacut16 Mar 2012✓
E-0076729event A court in Pretoria sentences nine Blacks to terms of imprisonment from five to seven years on charges of training as guerrilla12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076254event An earth tremor measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale strikes South Africa with its epicentre believed to be at the Hartebeesfonte5 Mar 2012✓

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