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E-0089835event The first of South Africa’s fleet of Gripen aircraft ordered to re-equip the SA National Defence Force is transported by road t10 Aug 2012–
E-0089798event Roland Schoeman, Lyndon Ferns, Darian Townsend and Ryk Neethling win the first gold medal for SA for the 4 x 100m relay at the10 Aug 2012–
E-0091100event Roland Schoeman, Lyndon Ferns, Darian Townsend and Ryk Neethling win the first gold medal for SA for the 4 x 100m relay at the14 Aug 2012–
E-0091006event WWI: The first ships with SA soldiers on board leave for the ports of German South West Africa to invade the territory.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090721event The Aula, auditorium of the University of Pretoria, is opened by the Governor-General of SA, Dr E.G. Jansen during a concert by14 Aug 2012–
R-0103818archive Biko, the State and the SA Medical and Dental Council (SAMDC) and now the Medical Association of South Africa (MASA): Editorial comment22 Feb 2016–
E-0092800event The United Nations (UN) comes into existence with the ratification of its charter by the first 29 (51?) nations. SA premier Jan28 Aug 2012✓
E-0083872event Thomas Tommy Trevor Motswai (known as Tommy), SA artist, is born at the East Rand, Johannesburg.   He was born deaf and atten25 May 2012✓
E-0083666event Health Minister Tshabalala-Msimang announces that SA pledges R20 million to the Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria,18 May 2012–
E-0083353event The SA general election is won by the United Party with 111 seats, followed by the ‘Herenigde Nasionale Party’  (Re-united Nat14 May 2012–
E-0083098event Andre George Ezra Coetzee, SA soccer player and lawyer who was awarded the accolade, ‘Playmaker of the Decade’ by Kick Off for11 May 2012✓
E-0083044event The SA general election is won by the United Party with 111 seats, followed by the ‘Herenigde Nasionale Party’  (Re-united Nat11 May 2012✓
E-0082234event Mary Bailey, wife of the SA magnate Sir Abe Bailey, lands on Swartkops airfield, Pretoria, and leaves again for London, to beco23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082116event For the next month, until May 25, a comet known only as “The Great Comet of 1901’ is visible over most of SA.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0079817event The SA government seals off all borders with Transkei to prevent any further cross-border attacks from Transkei by the Pan-Afri19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070266event De Beers SA, the world’s largest producer of diamonds, agrees to pay $250m to settle four US class-action lawsuits that accused25 Nov 2011✓
E-0072981event The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, loses the Africa Cup of Nations Group A game versus Egypt 0-1at the FNB Stadium, Johannesbur20 Jan 2012✓
E-0071829event Mozambique and Zimbabwe sign a defence and security agreement under which an attack by SA on either country will be taken as an6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071410event The Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, to which SA is a party, is signed i14 Dec 2011✓
B-0153021biography Theresa Solomon1945-2025✓
E-0012936event ANC stage marches in major cities16 Mar 2011✓
E-0012863event Mandela addresses ANC rally in Durban16 Mar 2011✓
E-0069334event One-day general strike takes place in Port Elizabeth to protest police attacks in Kimberley and East London which resulted in t7 Nov 2011✓
E-0087748event An illegal demonstration in Kenya becomes known as the “Saba Saba” (Seven Seven the date in Swahili). The government sends in p6 Jul 2012✓
E-0089469event In one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country’s history, women marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to pres31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089370event Eleven people die and seventy-six are injured in a bomb explosion in a store in Salisbury (now Harare) the capital of Rhodesia31 Jul 2012✓
E-0086156event Anglo-South African driver Pat Fairfield dies of injuries sustained in a crash in the Le Mans 24 Hour race in France.15 Jun 2012✓
E-0085648event Three of the six protesters leave the British Consulate in protest against South Africa’s action in linking their sit-in with t8 Jun 2012✓
E-0074235event The farm Turffontein in the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek is registered in the name of Abraham Smit. In the following sixteen yea17 Feb 2012✓
E-0079611event Joseph Kasavubu, first president of the Congo, dies in Boma, lower Congo.  He was born in Tshela, Leopoldville Province, in 1916 Mar 2012✓

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