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E-0086397event Dr William Guybon Atherstone (84), medical practitioner and scientist who was probably the first to use an anaesthetic in any B22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086169event Dr William Nicol (79), minister of the Dutch Reformed Church, cultural leader and administrator of the Transvaal from 1948 to 115 Jun 2012–
E-0086168event Dr William Nicol (79), minister of the Dutch Reformed Church, cultural leader and administrator of the Transvaal from 1948 to 115 Jun 2012✓
E-0086046event William Duncan Baxter and Bishop S.W. Lavis are the first receivers of the freedom of the City of Cape Town.15 Jun 2012✓
E-0088877event Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi, Xhosa poet and prose writer, dies near King William’s Town. His first collection of poems, Imihobe20 Jul 2012✓
E-0074422event William W.P. Selborne (82), British High Commissioner in SA and Governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony (1905-1909),17 Feb 2012✓
E-0079636event William John Burchell, botanist and explorer of the South African interior, reaches Graaff-Reinet, which he has left in January16 Mar 2012✓
E-0090500event Artist William Cornwallis starts his journey into the interior in Graaff-Reinet. He reached Kuruman, where he met missionary Ro14 Aug 2012✓
E-0091565event Steven Biko’s funeral in King William’s Town is attended by some 15,000 people. Twelve Western diplomats are present, including23 Aug 2012✓
E-0081628event William Richard Tolbert Jr., president of Liberia, is killed in a military coup. Samuel Kanyon Doe, the Chairman of the People’5 Apr 2012–
E-0081544event William Richard Tolbert Jr., president of Liberia, is killed in a military coup. Samuel Kanyon Doe, the Chairman of the People’5 Apr 2012✓
E-0082838event William H. Addison, first district surgeon of Pietermaritzburg, arrives with his wife and son in Port Natal aboard the Lalla Ro7 May 2012✓
E-0082498event William C. Oswell, White scout who saw the Victorian Falls for the first time with Livingstone, dies in Turnbridge Wells, Engla30 Apr 2012✓
E-0070183event Four White South Africans are killed and seventeen injured when armed APLA guerrillas  storm into a golf club in King William’25 Nov 2011✓
E-0069041event The first Black SA newspaper, Imvo Zabantsundu (Black Opinion), is published in King William’s Town with Tengo Jabavu as editor1 Nov 2011✓
E-0073496event Charles William Henry Kohler, dentist, businessman, farmer and first chairman of the KWV founded in 1918, is born in Calvinia.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073403event The police in Zimbabwe start a search for William Player (64), heir to the British John Payer Tobacco Company, who disappeared31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073272event The Herschel School opens in Claremont, Cape Town. It is named after Sir John Frederick William Herschel, British astronomer an31 Jan 2012✓
B-0149472biography Self Mampuru1908-1964✓
B-0008211biography Peter Jones1950✓
B-0008067biography Mary Eveline Fincken1882-1955✓
B-0008047biography Virginia Engel1950-2015✓
B-0008720biography Victoria Nonyamezelo Mxenge1942-1985✓
B-0149640biography Glynn Griffiths1950-2017✓
B-0096897biography Stanley Huette Uys1922-2014✓
B-0076350biography Billy Paddock––
E-0087765event William Philip Schreiner, prime minister in the Cape Colony at the start of Anglo-Boer War 2, summarises the pressure his gover6 Jul 2012✓
E-0086062event William John Burchell leaves Cape Town with a specially built wagon on a journey, which was to last four years, to explore the15 Jun 2012✓
E-0088990event Funeral service of Rivonia trialist and MK cadre Wilton Mkwayi takes place in King William’s Town.  He was awarded this honour20 Jul 2012✓
E-0085589event Sir Henry Frere, governor of the Cape Colony, lays the corner stone of the present Dale College in King William’s Town.8 Jun 2012✓

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