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E-0091481event Anna (Sister Annie) Tempo, founder of ‘Nanny House’ for destitute girls on the streets of Cape Town, is born in Cape Town. Her23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091471event The sale of six state-owned provincial radio stations has realised R520 million, to be spend on reducing state debt, new infras23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091312event A DC-10 airliner, belonging to French airline UTA, is blown up over Niger, killing 170 people, in an attack blamed on Libyan se23 Aug 2012–
E-0091311event A DC-10 airliner, belonging to French airline UTA, is blown up over Niger, killing 170 people, in an attack blamed on Libyan se23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090151event It is announced that the referendum will be held on 2 November 1983, with the Whites being asked whether they are in favour of10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089793event In a Tri-Nation test match the SA rugby team comes back from 5-25 and beats New Zealand 24-23 on King’s Park, Durban.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091095event In a Tri-Nation test match the SA rugby team comes back from 5-25 and beats New Zealand 24-23 on King’s Park, Durban.14 Aug 2012–
E-0090849event Dr. Verwoerd is buried in Hero’s Acre, Pretoria. A crowd of some 250,000 people watches the mile-long cortege on its three-mile14 Aug 2012✓
E-0092828event The Springbok rugby team beats England 44-21 on the Stade de France, Paris, in the World Cup quarter-final match, with Jannie d28 Aug 2012✓
E-0084057event Second sale of land in Johannesburg takes place, on the site of the now-abandoned mining claims in the central city area. See:25 May 2012–
E-0084011event D.F. Malan speaks on the Group Areas Bill, calling it the most important part of the policy of apartheid and a new beginning fo25 May 2012–
E-0084010event D.F. Malan speaks on the Group Areas Bill, calling it the most important part of the policy of apartheid and a new beginning fo25 May 2012✓
E-0083677event Minister of Justice, C.R. Swart, serves two notices on Solly Sachs, the first ordering him to resign as an official of the Garm18 May 2012✓
E-0083579event Anglo-Boer War 2: The proposed peace proposals agreed on by a commission of five, Botha, De la Rey, De Wet and Hertzog, with Ki18 May 2012✓
E-0083403event Heads of thirty or thirty-two African states sign the Charter of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in Addis Ababa on Afri18 May 2012✓
E-0083184event Winnie Mandela is found guilty on four charges of kidnapping and four of being an accessory after the fact to assault. Co-accus11 May 2012✓
E-0083157event The Bulls beat the Sharks on Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria in a Super 14 semi-final game. For the first time in history two South A11 May 2012✓
E-0082608event Business Day reports that President Botha declared in the House of Representatives in May that the ban on the ANC could not be3 May 2012✓
E-0082346event The Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas, to which SA is a party, is signed in Genev23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082341event The Jonker diamond, fourth largest stone on record, is cut in three after an intensive study of three months.  It was found by23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081132event Pieter Gijsbert van Noodt, governor at the Cape who allegedly died while four people were being hung on his order, is born in N30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081055event The strike crafts SAS Kobie Coetzee, P.W. Botha and Frederic Creswell are renamed SAS Job Maseko, SAS Shaka and SAS Adam Kok on30 Mar 2012–
E-0081054event The strike crafts SAS Kobie Coetzee, P.W. Botha and Frederic Creswell are renamed SAS Job Maseko, SAS Shaka and SAS Adam Kok on30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079824event Sheik Yusuf, Islamic leader and brother of the sultan of Macassar, who was banished to the Cape, arrives at the Cape on board t19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079805event In the 1977-78 Budget introduced by the Minister of Finance, Senator Owen Horwood, the amount to be spent on defence is given a19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079734event South Africa is readmitted to the Olympic games on condition that it complies within thirty days to terms laid down by the Inte16 Mar 2012✓
E-0069671event The Congress of SA Trade Unions has urged its alliance partner, the ANC, to clarify its stance on political and human rights ab11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070439event Henry Allen Fagan, SA author, from whose poem President Mbeki quoted in his response on the occasion of the budget vote of the5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070408event Mr Mhleli and Dr Warren Zolile Nombe are acquitted in the Umtata regional court of charges relating to terrorism and the ANC on5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070332event Joan Hoskyn Davies, archivist and the first woman to become head of an archives depot, is born on Robben Island, where her fath25 Nov 2011✓

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