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E-0083552event The South African Olympic and National Games Association (SAONGA) reports that all South Africa’s attempts to secure re-admissi18 May 2012–
E-0083551event The South African Olympic and National Games Association (SAONGA) reports that all South Africa’s attempts to secure re-admissi18 May 2012✓
E-0083550event Derek Louw and Franco Fruscurd, editor and cartoonist of the Wits Student, are arrested and detained overnight on charges of de18 May 2012✓
E-0083549event The English Cricket Council bows to British government pressure and calls off the all-White South African cricket tour.18 May 2012✓
E-0083548event Egyptian premier Gamal Abdel Nasser threatens to close the Tiran Strait, on the Gulf of Aqaba, to Israeli shipping.18 May 2012✓
E-0083547event Minister of Defence Jim Fouché announces that R12m. has been spent on the defence radar screen in the Transvaal.18 May 2012–
E-0083546event Minister of Defence Jim Fouché announces that R12m. has been spent on the defence radar screen in the Transvaal.18 May 2012✓
E-0083545event Chief Albert Luthuli is banned for a further five years18 May 2012✓
E-0083544event USS McGowan, a destroyer, is the first US ship to use the Suez Canal since the18 May 2012–
E-0083543event USS McGowan, a destroyer, is the first US ship to use the Suez Canal since the18 May 2012✓
E-0083542event Jochem van Bruggen (75), Afrikaans novelist, dies in Krugersdorp.18 May 2012✓
E-0083541event Claudie van Onselen (Van Straaten), Springbok athlete, is born in Pretoria.18 May 2012✓
E-0083540event The institution of the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is announced.18 May 2012–
E-0083539event The institution of the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is announced.18 May 2012✓
E-0083538event Pallo Jordan, Minister of Arts and Culture of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born in Kroonstad, OFS.18 May 2012✓
E-0083537event WWII: East Africa. Caught between a pincer movement of the 11th and 12th African Divisions, the Abyssinian town of Soddu is cap18 May 2012✓
E-0083536event Jacobus Pieter Verster, chief of the South African Air Force (1967-1975), is born in Boksburg.18 May 2012✓
E-0083535event Defeat at Beringia for the forces of the Sultan of Dafur.18 May 2012✓
E-0083534event Bambata Rebellion: A message is received from Sigananda informing Col McKenzie that he wishes to surrender in Nkandla, as he wa18 May 2012✓
E-0083533event American Secretary of State Hay warns Moroccan authorities that Perdicaris must be brought back alive, or his abductor, Raizuli18 May 2012✓
E-0083532event Anglo-Boer War 2: Peace talks United Kingdom. Chamberlain queries the clause concerning native political rights, but Milner rep18 May 2012–
E-0083531event Anglo-Boer War 2: USA President McKinley says he will not intervene in the war in South Africa despite direct requests by Boer18 May 2012✓
E-0083530event Pres. F.W. Reitz of the OFS unveils the statue of Pres. Brand at the top of Maitland Street, Bloemfontein.18 May 2012✓
E-0083529event Nunez Holtzhausen, coloratura and member of the music committee of the FAK, is born.18 May 2012✓
E-0083528event Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, founder of the Anglo American Corporation, is born in Germany.18 May 2012✓
E-0083526event Dr Daniël Francois Malan, premier of SA at the age of 74, is born in Riebeeck West, CC.18 May 2012✓
E-0083525event Arthur Conan Doyle, medic during Anglo-Boer War 2 and subsequent author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, is born.18 May 2012✓
E-0083524event Sir Langham Dale, superintendentgeneral of education in SA, is born in Hampshire, England.18 May 2012✓
E-0083523event Mungo Park, Scottish discoverer, leaves for his first journey to Africa.18 May 2012✓
E-0083522event Henry Bathurst, statesman and creator of the British Colonial Office, is born in Gloucestershire, England.   Bathurst, founde18 May 2012✓

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