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E-0071180event Balthasar Johannes (John) Vorster, former prime minister and president of SA, marries Martinie Steyn Malan in Worcester, CP.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071179event Italians are driven back to the Dembeguina Pass when Abyssinian troops cross the River Takkaze.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071178event Josef Johannes (Jopie) Fourie, rebel commando leader during the 1914 Rebellion, is executed by a firing squad after being found14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071177event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Kitchener memorandum concerning the implementation of concentration camps for Boer women and children is14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071176event Anglo-Boer War 1 (Transvaal War of Independence) The Battle of Bronkhorstspruit takes place, four days after the war started, i14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071175event The Rev. Pieter G. Meiring, editor of Die Kerkbode, is born in Goudini, CC.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071174event Sir George Cathcart, governor and commander-in-chief at the Cape (31 March 1852-26 May 1854), is defeated when he attack Moshes14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071173event Thulane Sugarboy Malinga, SA super middleweight, wins the World Boxing Council (WBC) title.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071172event President F. W. de Klerk announces that he is either suspending or forcibly retiring 23 officers of the South African Defence F14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071171event Eleven residents are killed in an attack by unknown gunmen in Mpumalanga.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071170event The two rival movements in Zimbabwe merge under the name Zanu-Patriotic Front (Zanu-PF).14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071169event Two explosions in Bisho, the Ciskei’s capital, damage the Pick ‘n Pay shopping centre and a garage and injure one person.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071168event Hans Olaf Waldemar Rüdiger Emmerich Felix Januarius (Olaf) Andresen, composer, mainly of light music, dies in Kempton Park, Tv14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071167event Benjamin Magson Kies, Coloured political activist and jurist who vehemently opposed colonialism and apartheid, dies in Hermanus14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071166event Ugandan premier Apollo Milton Obote is shot in the head by a gunman.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071165event Britain acknowledges the right of Nyasaland (now Malawi) to secede from the Central African Federation.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071164event General Dan Pienaar is killed as his aircraft crashes into Lake Victoria at Kisumu while returning to South Africa. The suburbs14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071163event Gen. Manie (Salomon Gerhardus) Maritz, member of the brave Danie Theron scout corps in Anglo-Boer War 2 and one of the leaders14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071162event Johannes Nkosi, martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa, whose death is annually commemorated by the ANC and the SACP on14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071161event Prof. Ernest Hubert Schwarz (55), SA geologist and geographer, dies in Senegal.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071160event Marais Viljoen, former SA state president, is born.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071159event Charles H. Weich, SA music critic, is born in Middelburg, Karoo.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071158event Stanley’s expedition reaches Fort Bodo, East-Africa.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071157event Italy recognises King Leopold II’s Congo Free State.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071156event Marthinus Cornelius (oom Tienie) van Schoor, electrical engineer, inventor of the single-line train control system and cultural14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071155event Hercules George Robert Robinson, South African high commissioner and governor (1880-89, 1895-97), is born in Ireland.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071154event Voortrekker leader Andries Hendrik Potgieter, who led the trekkers at the Battle of Vegkop against the Matabele (Ndebele), and14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071153event Bertie Reed (63), for many years a Springbok and international sailing legend and one of the most-popular skippers in single-ha14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071152event Justice John Foxcroft rejects the plea for acquittal of Allan Boesak’s defence and postpones the case until the following year.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071151event This day sees the start of the first Test Cricket match between Zimbabwe and England.14 Dec 2011✓

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