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ArticleGrade 9 - Term 1: World War II (1939 - 1945)
… September went ashore on the Italian mainland. On June 6, 1944, as part of a massive military operation, over 150,000 …
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… pounds of tobacco, which rises to 16 million pounds in 1944, and passes the 30-million pound mark in 1950. 1932 An …
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… hosted ASC meetings, for example, a meeting on 3 December 1944 was attended by 8 000 people. Dimes urged its members to … been filled. No Indian worker was…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… sense of freedom and their ontological dignity. On 8 May 1944, four years before Apartheid began, Mongane Wally Serote …
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… by spectators at the Bantu Sports Club, Johannesburg. 1944 The African National Congress sponsors the first soccer …
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… A. I. Kajee and S.R. Naidoo had resigned on 7 December 1944, after Smuts had declared the Pretoria Agreement to be …
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… farms combined with white concerns about social purity. In 1944, political pressure in Johannesburg resulted in the …
ArticleSouth Africa and the Olympic Games
… became obvious that there would be know Games in 1940. In 1944 the International Olympic Committee celebrated its 50th … the inmates decided to organise a…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… , Mandela announced that at the time of joining the ANC in 1944 his own ideology was that of ‘African patriotism,’ and …
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… Thethiwe met Walter Sisulu and they began dating. 1944 Albertina qualified as a nurse and midwife. 15 July, …
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… of the very first issue due to its ‘political content’ 1944 His Standard 8 (Grade 10) Science and Mathematics …
ArticleYouth and the National Liberation Struggle
… of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in 1944, young people had been participating in numerous …
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… St Peter’s Secondary School in Rosettenville, Johannesburg 1944 September, Under the leadership of Anton Lembede, a …
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… of tobacco in 1929, which rose to 16 million pounds in 1944, and passed the 30-million pound mark in 1950. In 1938, …
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… (Natal and Transvaal) Act (the Pegging Act) becomes law. 1944 7 May, Natal Provincial Select Committee introduces a …
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… new African National Congress (ANC) Constitution of 1943 . 1944 December, As a member of the Communist Party, Bram gives …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… 10.1%25.&text=The lowest unemployment rate was 1.2%25 in 1944.> [Accessed 1 April 2021]. [21] Douglas F. Dowd, "A …
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… (CPSA) launched an anti-pass campaign in 1943. In March 1944 labour activist, Josie Palmer convened the Women’s …
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… never achieved success. Pensions Laws Amendment Act 1944 The Pensions Laws Amendment Act was passed by the parliament in 1944. The Act provided war pensions…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… August, The Assumption Convent opens in Schauder Township. 1944 November, The School Board is authorized to establish a …
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… even severe policy of racial segregation in the city. In 1944 the City Council was granted wide powers to reverse the …
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… to public office. The ANC officially admits women members. 1944 Oliver Tambo 's wife, Adelaide Tambo is elected courier …
A Society for the “Advancement of Art”
… began to savage SASA exhibitions on this account. In 1944, SASA member Bertram Dumbleton (qv.), a noted …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… the convening of a national anti pass conference in Easter 1944 1944 January 14 - 16, At the Communist Party of South Africa …
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… housing programme and accommodate these residents. And in 1944, Mpanza led thousands of his supporters onto vacant land … in the Cornfield: Squatter…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… the convening of a national anti pass conference in Easter 1944. December Three Communist Party candidates are returned … in an election campaign for the…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… founder and first president of the ANC Youth League in 1944, wore shabby clothing. Luthuli showed empathy with …
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… both of them spawned by the “Bond”. Already in 1944, the Broederbond was described as the foremost …
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… up to 60, 000 people were housed in such areas. 1944 4042 breeze block shelters are erected in an area known …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… people made him join ANC (American National Congress) in 1944. The Africans were denied the right to vote, and in 1948 …