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E-0071600event The first recorded cricket match in South Africa takes place between two defence force teams in Cape Town.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071599event Former State President Marais Viljoen, the country’s last ceremonial state president  (1979-1984) dies as a result of heart fa14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071598event Daniel arap Moi is again re-elected as president of Kenya.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071597event Daniel Torotich arap Moi is sworn in as Kenyan president for another term.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071596event Dr Danie Craven (Mr Rugby) dies at his home in Stellenbosch at the age of 82.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071595event Twenty-seven ANC supporters are killed in a large-scale attack on Emagcino area, Umgababa, Natal South Coast.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071594event Labour Party leader the Rev. Allan Hendrickse and150 supporters take to the waves off a ‘Whites only’ beach at Port Elizabeth.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071593event The (Coloured) Labour Party opts for an election for the eighty representatives to the Coloured House of Representatives, witho14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071592event At its annual conference in Eshowe, Natal, the Labour Party overwhelmingly adopts a resolution stating that it seeks to represe14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071591event The leader of the United Party in the Transvaal, Harry Swartz, signs a five-point ‘declaration of faith’ with Chief Gatsha Buth14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071590event Ifni province is returned to Morocco by Spain.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071589event The conference at Aburi, Ghana (4-5 January), fails to prevent the secession of Biafra from Nigeria and the ensuing civil war.14 Dec 2011✓
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✓

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