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E-0070467	event	A proclamation giving self-government to the Union of South Africa is read from the steps of the Royal Exchange in London.	5 Dec 2011	✓
E-0070426	event	Gé Korsten, popular SA singer, is born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He came to SA at the age of nine years.	5 Dec 2011	✓
E-0070398	event	It is announced that White, Coloured and Asian workers affiliated to the Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) have voted	5 Dec 2011	✓
E-0070365	event	The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) celebrates its 18th anniversary with a goal to become the first union forma	25 Nov 2011	✓
E-0070354	event	Afrikaans poet, Breyten Breytenbach, is released from prison after serving seven of the nine years to which he was sentenced in	25 Nov 2011	✓
E-0070342	event	The International Convention on the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, to which SA is a party, is signed in Paris, France.	25 Nov 2011	✓
E-0070312	event	South Africa officially starts celebrating World Aids Day, to be marked on the first of December each year, when the Department	25 Nov 2011	✓
E-0070306	event	Cabinet decides to replace the SAAF trainer Harvards by the Swiss-made Pilatus PC-7 MK2. The joint venture will include twelve	25 Nov 2011	✓
E-0070268	event	News 24 announces that Chiliboy Ralepelle (real first name Mahlatse)will become the first Black player to lead the Springbok ru	25 Nov 2011	✓
E-0070212	event	The NP retains three House of Assembly seats in by-elections, with reduced majorities, losing ground to right-wing parties oppo	25 Nov 2011	✓
E-0071183	event	A re-organisation of the South African Defence Force replaces the General Staff with a body to be known as the ‘Supreme Command	14 Dec 2011	–
E-0071164	event	General Dan Pienaar is killed as his aircraft crashes into Lake Victoria at Kisumu while returning to South Africa. The suburbs	14 Dec 2011	✓
E-0071030	event	Johannes Nkosi is seriously injured by police during a campaign to burn passbooks. He dies on the 19th. Three other activists a	9 Dec 2011	✓
E-0071027	event	The Women’s Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein, to commemorate 26 251 women and children who died during Anglo-Boer War 2, ma	9 Dec 2011	✓
E-0070967	event	A move to expel South Africa from UNCTAD (The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) is defeated in the United Nat	9 Dec 2011	–
E-0070949	event	President Mandela extends both the cut-off date for amnesty applications and the deadline for applications to the Truth and Rec	9 Dec 2011	–
E-0070929	event	Fikile Magadledla, SA artist, co-founder of the Soweto Art Association, illustrator of several books and writer of poetry to ac	9 Dec 2011	✓
E-0070865	event	The UN Security Council chooses Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru to be the fifth secretary-general of the world body.	9 Dec 2011	✓
E-0070820	event	Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Bishop Desmond Tutu in Oslo. The ceremony is delayed for twenty minutes because of a bomb threat.	9 Dec 2011	✓
E-0069082	event	British archaeologist Howard Carter discovers the steps that lead to the grave of Tutankhamen’s tomb in the Valley of the Tombs	1 Nov 2011	✓
E-0069049	event	Britain and France agree to accept a Middle East cease-fire in the Suez War if UN forces can keep the peace.	1 Nov 2011	✓
E-0069042	event	Forces of the British South Africa Company force Matabele King Lobengula, son of Mzilikazi, to flee his Great Place in Bulawayo	1 Nov 2011	✓
E-0069027	event	Two South Africans of Indian descent, including the granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi, are told they could not travel to New Delh	1 Nov 2011	–
E-0073493	event	In an open letter to the government, financial services group PSG comes out in support of First National Bank’s (FNB) aborted c	31 Jan 2012	✓
E-0071246	event	South Africa signs an accord granting independence to South-West Africa. Angola, Cuba, and South Africa end eight months of ne	14 Dec 2011	✓
R-0104233	archive	The living wage campaign is not seperate from the struggles workers are waging every day - it is meant to strengthen them!	22 Feb 2016	–
E-0074002	event	Pres. Paul Kruger receives the Order of the Netherlands Lion (Orde van die Nederlandse Leeu), awarded to Dutch citizens for ser	10 Feb 2012	✓
E-0073752	event	The cricket tour by Mike Gatting’s England team is curtailed by four matches, including the second Test, due to pressure from t	31 Jan 2012	✓
E-0073695	event	The Dutch East India Company issues an order that the statutes of India are to be followed strictly in the Cape.	31 Jan 2012	✓
E-0073687	event	A Somali gunman hijacks a Lufthansa Airbus over Austria with 104 people aboard and orders it flown to New York, where he surren	31 Jan 2012	✓

A proclamation giving self-government to the Union of South Africa is read from the steps of the Royal Exchange in London.

Gé Korsten, popular SA singer, is born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He came to SA at the age of nine years.

It is announced that White, Coloured and Asian workers affiliated to the Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) have voted

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) celebrates its 18th anniversary with a goal to become the first union forma

Afrikaans poet, Breyten Breytenbach, is released from prison after serving seven of the nine years to which he was sentenced in

The International Convention on the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, to which SA is a party, is signed in Paris, France.

South Africa officially starts celebrating World Aids Day, to be marked on the first of December each year, when the Department

Cabinet decides to replace the SAAF trainer Harvards by the Swiss-made Pilatus PC-7 MK2. The joint venture will include twelve

News 24 announces that Chiliboy Ralepelle (real first name Mahlatse)will become the first Black player to lead the Springbok ru

The NP retains three House of Assembly seats in by-elections, with reduced majorities, losing ground to right-wing parties oppo

A re-organisation of the South African Defence Force replaces the General Staff with a body to be known as the ‘Supreme Command

General Dan Pienaar is killed as his aircraft crashes into Lake Victoria at Kisumu while returning to South Africa. The suburbs

Johannes Nkosi is seriously injured by police during a campaign to burn passbooks. He dies on the 19th. Three other activists a

The Women’s Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein, to commemorate 26 251 women and children who died during Anglo-Boer War 2, ma

A move to expel South Africa from UNCTAD (The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) is defeated in the United Nat

President Mandela extends both the cut-off date for amnesty applications and the deadline for applications to the Truth and Rec

Fikile Magadledla, SA artist, co-founder of the Soweto Art Association, illustrator of several books and writer of poetry to ac

The UN Security Council chooses Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru to be the fifth secretary-general of the world body.

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Bishop Desmond Tutu in Oslo. The ceremony is delayed for twenty minutes because of a bomb threat.

British archaeologist Howard Carter discovers the steps that lead to the grave of Tutankhamen’s tomb in the Valley of the Tombs

Britain and France agree to accept a Middle East cease-fire in the Suez War if UN forces can keep the peace.

Forces of the British South Africa Company force Matabele King Lobengula, son of Mzilikazi, to flee his Great Place in Bulawayo

Two South Africans of Indian descent, including the granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi, are told they could not travel to New Delh

In an open letter to the government, financial services group PSG comes out in support of First National Bank’s (FNB) aborted c

South Africa signs an accord granting independence to South-West Africa. Angola, Cuba, and South Africa end eight months of ne

The living wage campaign is not seperate from the struggles workers are waging every day - it is meant to strengthen them!

Pres. Paul Kruger receives the Order of the Netherlands Lion (Orde van die Nederlandse Leeu), awarded to Dutch citizens for ser

The cricket tour by Mike Gatting’s England team is curtailed by four matches, including the second Test, due to pressure from t

The Dutch East India Company issues an order that the statutes of India are to be followed strictly in the Cape.

A Somali gunman hijacks a Lufthansa Airbus over Austria with 104 people aboard and orders it flown to New York, where he surren

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