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E-0086105event Princess Alexandrina Victoria aged 18, becomes Queen Victoria of Great Britain and Ireland following the death of her uncle, Ki15 Jun 2012✓
E-0085959event When secondary school students in Soweto start protesting against the use of Afrikaans as medium of instruction for certain sub15 Jun 2012✓
E-0089140event The Act of Parliament, becoming law from this date, achieves the abolition of slavery as an institution throughout the British27 Jul 2012✓
R-0089009archive Testimony of Martin Lutuli of the Natal Native Congress, before the South African Native Affairs Commission, May 28, 1904 [Extracts]20 Jul 2012–
E-0088925event The Federal Congress of the National Party supports the set of constitutional reforms outlined by Prime Minister P.W. Botha, an20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088917event Dr. Raymond Hoffenberg of Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town and senior lecturer at the University of Cape Town Medical School,20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088888event The International Court of Justice in The Hague unanimously condemns the continuing presence of South Africa in South West Afri20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088813event Sir Joseph Benjamin Robinson, one of the richest mine magnates, buys Section B of the farm Langlaagte from mrs Anna Elizabeth d20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088809event Henry Bathurst (72), British statesman and co-founder of the British Colonial Office, dies.   The town of Bathurst (1820) was20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088794event The ‘Committee of 10’ formed by prominent Soweto residents, issues a programme for the election of a new community board to hav20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088766event The engagement of Marike, first wife of Pres. F.W. de Klerk, to Johan Koekemoer, Johannesburg businessman and accountant, is an20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088720event Benedict (Bennie) McCarthy of Bafana Bafana, accepts a contract of R38, 5 million to play for the Spanish club Celta Vigo.20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088718event Pres. Gnassingbe Eyadema, president of the West African state Togo for 31 years, is inaugurated for another term of 5 years.20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088680event The International Cricket Council in London cancels New Zealand’s cricket tour of the West Indies because of the South African20 Jul 2012✓
E-0085955event The resignation of the Minister of the Interior, Theo Gerdener, is announced and will take effect from 31 July 1972.15 Jun 2012✓
E-0085905event Ciskei’s former Commander of the Armed Forces, Major-General Charles Sebe, brother of President Lennox Sebe, is sentenced to tw8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085820event The Republic of South Africa Constitution Bill receives its third reading. Among its provisions are the abolition of the Senate8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085756event More than 3700 prisoners are being released from various prisons across the country as part of a special remission of sentence8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085747event Marais Viljoen, former President of the Senate and acting State President, is elected State President by members of both Houses8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085745event The Naledi branch of the SA Students Movement holds a meeting, attended by representatives of all Soweto schools, at which it i8 Jun 2012–
E-0085720event President Nelson Mandela arrives in the United Arabian Emirates as guest of honour at the annual conference of Arabian countrie8 Jun 2012–
E-0085663event Johannes Hermanus Grobler, first landdros of Potchefstroom and Ohrigstad and later acting president of the ZAR, is born in Geor8 Jun 2012–
E-0085592event The nineteen year old Princess Wilhelmina is crowned as queen of the Netherlands.  She strongly sympathised with the cause of8 Jun 2012✓
R-0086635archive Speech delivered by CDE Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the opening of the Gandhi Hall, Lenasia 27 September 199227 Jun 2012–
E-0086540event Algerian head of state Mohamed Boudiaf is assassinated as he opens a cultural centre in the eastern Algerian town of Annaba.22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086508event Dr Desmond Tutu receives the Officer of the French Legion of Honour award from Pres. Jacques Chirac in Cape Town.22 Jun 2012✓
E-0088610event Cyrus Vance, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, visits South Africa (21-31 July), for talks with a broad array of20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088605event The Commonwealth decides to change the venue of the next meeting of Commonwealth Finance Ministers from New Zealand to Bahamas20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088360event The Minister of Health, Dr. A. Hertzog, says there can be no exception to the government’s policy of differential salaries for13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088338event Maluleke George, the deputy defence minister, attends the 90th commemoration of the Battle of Delville Wood in France. During t13 Jul 2012✓

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