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E-0071588event Lieutenant-Colonel Sangoulé Lamizana deposes President Maurice Yaméogo of Burkina Faso in a military coup.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071587event The South African flag is hoisted on Prince Edward Island after an agreement with Britain. 14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071586event Roger Henry Daller (Henry) Davies, SA sculptor, is born in Pietermaritzburg. 14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071585event Stella Sigcau, South African minister of Public Works since 1999 and third prime minister of the former Transkei, is born at Lu14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071584event Tutankhamen’s sarcophagus is found inside a fifth shrine at Luxor, Egypt. Wallis gives date as 3 January.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071583event Frederick Courteney Selous, traveller, hunter, writer and naturalist dies in Beho-Beho, Tanganyika. He came to Southern Africa14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071582event The South African rugby team beats England 3-0 at Twickenham, England.  14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071581event South Africa beats England by one wicket in SA’s first Test win.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071580event President Paul Kruger presents a medal to J.P. Hess, in commemoration of his introduction into South Africa of the first motor-14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071579event Alfred Assegai (Mkhonto) Kumalo, Zulu choirmaster and composer, is born in Edendale, Pietermaritzburg.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071578event The SA department of foreign affairs announces that the bodies of two more South Africans have been found in Thailand, bringing14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071577event What appears to be a power failure brings down a ten-year-old Boeing 737 shortly after take-off from the Red Sea resort of Shar14 Dec 2011–
E-0071576event UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, on a visit to South Africa, asks President Nelson Mandela to intervene in the Lockerbie case.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071575event Restoration of SA citizenship, announced by parliament on 15 December 1993, becomes effective. More than seven million people i14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071574event Sebokeng activist, Joseph Skosana, is shot and killed and Oupa Dlamini, an ANC activist, wounded at about 20h00 when unknown gu14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071573event Israel government confirms resettlement of 10,000 Ethiopian Jews.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071572event A police station at Soekmekaar, Northern Transvaal, is attacked.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071571event Joy Adamson, scientist and author of ‘Born Free’, is murdered in a game reserve in Kenya.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071570event Cave paintings, dated 6 000 BC, are discovered in the Uweinat Mountains, Egypt.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071569event Anton Ackerman (59), South African actor, dies.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071568event The state president-elect, Dr. Theophilus Ebenaeser (Eben) Dönges, dies after a long illness.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071567event Hamanth Chotoo Kasan, general manager, Scientific Services, Rand Water, is born in Durban.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071566event Robert Hector Catterall (60), SA cricket player in twenty-four test matches (1922-1933), dies in Kempton Park.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071565event Lindsay Kline takes a hat trick vs. South Africa in Cape Town.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071564event Frank Chikane, former secretary-general of the South African Council of Churches and current politician, is born in Johannesbur14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071563event Winston Churchill Masakeng Saoli, SA artist, is born in Acornhoek, Eastern Transvaal.   He was detained during the 1970s. Dur14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071562event Ismail Mahomed Ayob, attorney, notary, economist and recipient of various awards, is born in Mafeking (now Mafikeng).14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071561event World War 2: North Africa. Australian troops take 5,000 prisoners during a major assault on Italian forces at Bardia.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071560event Ethiopia asks League of Nations to guarantee peace with Italy.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071559event Henry Mutile Fazzie, vice-president, Eastern Cape Region of the United Democratic Front, 1983, and member of the Port Elizabeth14 Dec 2011✓

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