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BiographyValliamma Munuswamy Mudaliar
… resisters was a key element of the Satyagraha Campaign of 1913 - 1914. Angered by the Supreme Court judgement in March 1913, in which, Judge Searle refused…
BiographyLouis Botha
… his cabinet and excluded Hertzog and Leuchars. By 1913, the Afrikaner people were completely divided and … placate the white races. The oppressive Native…
BiographyWolf Kibel
Wolf Kibel was born in Grodzisk, near Warsaw, Poland on 16 December 1903. As a young boy Kibel was preoccupied with carving. His father’s death in 1911 brought…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… The most important law passed was the Natives’ Land Act of 1913. This law reserved 93% (revised to 87% in 1936) of the … unfounded by the adoption of the…
BiographyManasseh Tebatso Moerane
… Manasseh Tebatso Moerane was born in 1913 to an educated Sotho parents in the Transkei, he …
BiographyWalter Ernest Stanford
… these sentiments and this ensured his inclusion in the 1913 Native Lands Commission. During the First World War … ‘Sir William H Beaumont and the Native Land…
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… The most important law passed was the Natives' Land Act of 1913. This law reserved 93% (revised to 87% in 1936) of the … unfounded by the adoption of the…
100 Year Anniversary of the 1913 Land Act
… 100 Year Anniversary of the 1913 Land Act …
Natives Land Act, Act No 27 of 1913
… Natives Land Act, Act No 27 of 1913 …
Natives Land Act, Act No 27 of 1913
… Natives Land Act, Act No 27 of 1913 …
BiographyHendrik Pieter Marthinus Steyn
Hendrik Pieter Marthinus Steyn was born in Utrecht, Natal, 9 September, 1886. He was a Minister of the NG Kerk and secretary of the British and Foreign Bible…
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… campaigns, all of which are mentioned here. The first, in 1913, was in Bloemfontein and stands out not only because it … in the application of the pass laws'…
BiographyAllison Wessels George Champion
… Adams College, but was suspended for rebelliousness in 1913, before completing standard seven. Champion left the …
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
… there are direct links between the Natives' Land Act of 1913 and current struggles. The Land Act and its consequences … by African chiefs and the communities…
BiographyMrs. N. Parenithama Pillay
… ) during the third phase of the Satyagraha in 1913 . She informed Indian workers in the mines and … were arrested in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal on 21 October…
Yusaf Ahmed Cachalia
Born in 1915 and restricted to Johannesburg by the apartheid government. A leading figure in the South African Indian Congress in the 1940s and 1950s; he was…
BiographyAbdullah Abdurahman
… such as the South African Coloured Union formed in 1913, the United Afrikaner League founded in 1919 and the … most important foci of Abdurahman's political…
BiographyDaniel Simon Letanka
Daniel Simon Letanka was born at Saulspoort in the Rustenburg district of the Transvaal in 1874 and attended the Native College in Grahamstown in the Cape…
Biographyde Villiers Graaff
… Sir de Villiers Graaff (Div) was born on 8 December 1913 in Cape Town, Western Cape. He attended Western Province …
Control: 1910 - 1948
… Intervention from Above: The 1913 Native Land Act "Awaking on Friday morning, June 20, 1913, the South African Native found himself, not actually a … was…
BiographyAnna Victoria Mangena
She was a daughter of John Cobela Ntuli and his wife, and was born at Mapumulo Mission Station (between Stanger and Kranskop), Natal, probably between 1885 and…
BiographyAllerley Glossop
Allerley Glossop was born in Twickenham, England,1872. She came to SA in 1900 after the demise of the Sphinx Studio in London, where she had taught. She farmed…
Thayanayagie (Thailema) Pillay
… Congress African Indian Congress(Transvaal), 37/1919. In 1913, Seshammal, a toddler, had been in prison with her … Thayanayagie’s mother and Seshammal had…
BiographyMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
… to speak with the visitor and finally, on 26 April 1913 Gandhi and his rivals in the NIC went their separate … in a concerted act of non-violent defiance. On…
BiographySamuel Alfred (Taffy) Long
Samuel Alfred Long was born in 1891 in Monmouthshire, Wales, Britain. Little is known of Long's early life, other than that he ran away from home when he was…
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
1910 First general election that followed the establishment of the Union of South Africa. Only White males had the right to vote. 1915 Second general…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… unfounded by the adoption of the Natives Land Act in 1913. The Natives Land Act (1913) and World War I As already noted, political agitation ……
BiographyHyacinth Joseph Bill Bhengu
Hyacinth Joseph Bill Bhengu was on 7th of September in 1919 Ixopo distric in Natal.He attended school in Catholic mission and then he went to study private to…
Harold Vane Baumgartner, SA cricket player in one test (1913/1914), is born in Henley-on-Thames, England.
… Harold Vane Baumgartner, SA cricket player in one test (1913/1914), is born in Henley-on-Thames, England. …
BiographyNomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha
… assistance to abrogate the obnoxious Native Land Act of 1913. Her mother was a former Principal of Maquza Primary …