Skip to main content
Menu
♥ Donate

SAHO global search

63,722 records

Search results
Src
E-0083397event French troops have occupied the bilad al-siba, an under-populated desert region in southern Morocco.18 May 2012✓
E-0083396event Sir Christopher Joseph Quinton Brand, aviation pioneer who completed the first flight from London to Cape Town with Sir Pierre18 May 2012✓
E-0083395event Joseph Langley Levy, editor of the Sunday Times and leading cultural figure in Johannesburg, is born in Liverpool, England.18 May 2012✓
E-0083394event Johan Arnold Smellekamp (54), Free State member of parliament and landdros in Bloemfontein, dies.18 May 2012✓
E-0083393event An Afrikaans poem of thirteen verses in near perfect Afrikaans by H.C. van de Berg and P.P. Hugo is published in De Vriend of B18 May 2012✓
E-0083392event In an attempt to unite the two Boer republics, the commandoes of the Free State and Transvaal (Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek) con18 May 2012✓
E-0083391event Sir Benjamin D’Urban (72), governor of the Cape, dies in Canada.18 May 2012✓
E-0083390event Dick King, a 29-year-old wagon driver, and his 16-year-old servant, Ndongeni, leave Durban on horseback for Grahamstown on an e18 May 2012✓
E-0083389event Saul Solomon, printer who represented Cape Town in the Cape parliament, is born on St Helena.18 May 2012✓
E-0083388event Africa Day.18 May 2012–
E-0083386event The Organisation of African Unity is formed and Africa Day is declared17 May 2012✓
E-0083385event Nearly 200 People are killed in the Bulhoek massacre in the Eastern Cape17 May 2012✓
E-0083384event The State Theatre in Pretoria opens 17 May 2012–
E-0083383event The South African War field doctor, Arthur Conan Doyle is born17 May 2012✓
E-0083382event Dr Wilson Carswell, medical adviser to the government’s Aids unit, says about 100 000 South Africans are infected with HIV 17 May 2012–
E-0083381event Die Huisgenoot, oldest still existing Afrikaans magazine, appears ten months after Die Burger17 May 2012✓
E-0083380event The United Nations adopts a resolution establishing an eleven member United Nations Council for South West Africa17 May 2012–
E-0083377event Metrorail says more than 400 commuters have been arrested in Pretoria as part of an operation to bring order back to the train14 May 2012–
E-0083376event Metrorail says more than 400 commuters have been arrested in Pretoria as part of an operation to bring order back to the train14 May 2012–
E-0083375event The UN Security Council unanimously approves an arms embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea following the latest flare-up in thei14 May 2012–
E-0083374event The UN Security Council unanimously approves an arms embargo against Ethiopia and Eritrea following the latest flare-up in thei14 May 2012–
E-0083373event Sierra Leone’s government and the country’s rebels agree to a cease-fire to end seven years of savage fighting.14 May 2012–
E-0083372event Rebels led by Laurent Kabila take control of Kinshasa, capital of Zaire now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, after overrun14 May 2012–
E-0083371event Military observers returning to the Rwandan countryside report ethnic killings of at least 200 000.14 May 2012–
E-0083370event The ANC announces it will suspend constitutional negotiations until the government meets its demands for an end to violence.14 May 2012–
E-0083369event An historic four hour meeting is held between the Council of Mining Unions, representing White miners; the NUM; Mr Adriaan Vlok14 May 2012–
E-0083368event SA signs agreement with Namibia concerning the appointment of representatives and privileges and immunities for representatives14 May 2012–
E-0083367event Indemnity Act No 35 commences.14 May 2012–
E-0083366event Zambia’s security chief Alex Shapi says in Lusaka that the ANC has begun disarming guerrillas in that country after five people14 May 2012–
E-0083365event Peter Loubser Were Becker, writer of several popular historic books on African people and their customs, dies instantly after b14 May 2012–

Refine

Clear all