Skip to main content
Menu
♥ Donate

SAHO global search

15,289 records

Search results
Src
E-0084897event The monument at Delville Wood, unveiled on 10 October 1926 to honour the thousands of SA soldiers who were killed there during1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084835event A human leg falls from a South African Airways plane on to a suburban New York home as the aircraft prepares to land at John F1 Jun 2012✓
E-0074491event The Rev. Meent Borcherds, moderator of the Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church and expert on the early history of the settlement17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074273event The troopship SS Mendi collides with the Darro near the Isle of Wright.   It sinks with a contingent of Black SA troops, on t17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074264event Britain returns the Cape formally to the Netherlands and the flag of the Batavian Republic is hoisted on the Castle. The agreem17 Feb 2012✓
E-0079629event Allan Boesak, former Director of the Foundation for Peace and Justice, is sentenced to eight years in gaol on charges of fraud16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079465event Evidence of guerrilla training in the Soviet Union and Tanzania is given in the trial of six people, on nineteen charges under16 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-0076881event It is announced that talks between Government officials and an ANC delegation led by Nelson Mandela will open in Cape Town on 112 Mar 2012✓
E-0076880event Archbishop Tutu confers with State President P.W. Botha in an attempt to move him to commute the death sentences imposed on the12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076730event Esther Masuku, mother of youth activist and SACC member Oupa Masuku, is killed in a hand grenade attack on their house in Atter12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076726event In the wake of strikes in Natal in February, The Guardian publishes a documented report on the low wages paid to Black workers12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076241event Minister of Education and Culture Piet Clase, says in parliament that on the tenth school day of 1989, the number of African, C5 Mar 2012✓
E-0076230event £100 000 worth of gold that went missing on the Cape Town Castle, is found near the ship’s engine room in Durban.5 Mar 2012✓
E-0076229event The United Nations Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid resumes its meetings and decides to draft an appeal to the Se5 Mar 2012✓
E-0074645event First meeting of the Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa (later re24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074629event The first return fleet from Batavia to receive fresh produce on its way to the Netherlands arrives in Table Bay. Van Riebeeck s24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074589event On order of the Batavian Republic General Jacob Uitenhage de Mist installs  J.W. Janssens as new governor of the Cape of Good24 Feb 2012✓
R-0093446archive Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the World Summit on the Information Society, Tunis, Tunisia, 16 November 2005 7 Sep 2012–
E-0092738event The Minister of Law and Order rejects conditions set on 18 October 1984 by the three remaining fugitives in the British Consula28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092659event Prof. Johan Franken, writer of cultural historical works and expert on the history of the French Huguenots at the Cape, dies in27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092641event Martin Melck, donator of the stand and builder of the Lutheran church on it, now a national monument, is born in Eastern Prussi27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092496event SA signs treaty with Spain for the prevention of double taxation on income derived from the operation of ships or aircraft in i27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092495event Anwar Sadat succeeds Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser (who died on 28 September of a heart attack) as president of Egypt. Date is giv27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092439event Rexon (Scotch) Mathebula, SA artist who held several menial jobs and sold his first artworks (images on pieces of glass made wi27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092226event On the fourth anniversary of the Partnership Against AIDS, a campaign initiated by the Cabinet, an appeal is made to all to bui27 Aug 2012–
E-0092224event On this night, there are 40,58 million people in SA, according to Census ‘96. Of these, 76,7% classified themselves as African,27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092095event Gen. Christiaan Rudolph de Wet, chief commandant of the Free State forces during Anglo-Boer War 2, is born on the farm Leeuwkop27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091843event Three people are injured on the railway line in Maitland, Cape Town, in what can be considered SA’s first serious motorcar acci24 Aug 2012✓
E-0090657event Fear of civil war escalates in Lesotho on the second consecutive day of fighting between the police and soldiers in the streets14 Aug 2012✓

Refine

Clear all