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E-0091376event The ANC and the Inkatha Freedom Party announce that they have held high-level talks in Durban to discuss ways of ending violenc23 Aug 2012–
E-0091328event Hendrik Swellengrebel, the only Cape governor to be born at the Cape, is born in Cape Town.  Swellendam is named after him and23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091312event A DC-10 airliner, belonging to French airline UTA, is blown up over Niger, killing 170 people, in an attack blamed on Libyan se23 Aug 2012–
E-0091311event A DC-10 airliner, belonging to French airline UTA, is blown up over Niger, killing 170 people, in an attack blamed on Libyan se23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091258event South African house prices have been growing at the second fastest pace in the world over the last few years, according to The23 Aug 2012–
E-0090136event Talks between Egypt and Israel in an attempt to end disputes over the Gaza Strip fail. The talks were doomed after Israeli forc10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089680event The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (the future King George V and his wife) arrive in Durban for a quick royal visit to N10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089673event About ten Zulu regiments attack the Voortrekkers at Veglaer, next to the Bushmans River, near the town that is now known as Est10 Aug 2012✓
E-0092820event The ANC announces that it is postponing its national conference, set for 15 December 1990, until June 1991, due to the slow pac28 Aug 2012–
E-0092809event In the United Nations Security Council ‘Pik’ Botha says that South Africa will do everything in its power to move away from dis28 Aug 2012✓
E-0084064event WWII: According to an entry in the squadron’s diary, 28 Squadron of the SA Air Force is formed as a transport squadron at the S25 May 2012✓
E-0084054event The name of Lord Charles Somerset, governor of the Cape, is linked to Dr James Barry (who performed the first caesarean in the25 May 2012✓
E-0083893event Anglo-Boer War 2: The annexation of the Orange Free State is announced by Lord Roberts, and back-dated to coincide with the Que25 May 2012✓
E-0082053event James Earl Ray, who confessed to assassinating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr in 1968 and later insisted he was framed, dies at23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081763event A White farmer, Davis Stevens, is shot dead in Zimbabwe by squatters occupying his land. He is the first White farmer to be kil13 Apr 2012✓
E-0083677event Minister of Justice, C.R. Swart, serves two notices on Solly Sachs, the first ordering him to resign as an official of the Garm18 May 2012✓
E-0083648event After the State President assents to the Transkei Flag Bill, the new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is h18 May 2012✓
E-0083644event WWII:  The 1st SA Infantry Brigade is called up for continuous training, to be followed by other units, including the SA Artil18 May 2012✓
E-0083252event Archaeologists discover the largest tomb ever in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. It is believed to be the resting place for the14 May 2012–
E-0083184event Winnie Mandela is found guilty on four charges of kidnapping and four of being an accessory after the fact to assault. Co-accus11 May 2012✓
E-0083129event Pule Herbert Isak Makgoe, ANC politician and member of Umkhonto we Sizwe, is born. He was arrested in 1986 and sentenced to fiv11 May 2012✓
E-0082613event Two Libyan men plead not guilty to charges that they were involved in the Lockerbie bombing of Panama flight 103 in 1988. The c3 May 2012✓
E-0082346event The Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas, to which SA is a party, is signed in Genev23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082337event Anglo-Boer War 2:A cease-fire between 12 p.m. and sunset is called to allow for a rugby match between the British and Boer forc23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082107event James Earl Ray, who confessed to assassinating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr in 1968 and later insisted he was framed, dies at23 Apr 2012–
E-0079824event Sheik Yusuf, Islamic leader and brother of the sultan of Macassar, who was banished to the Cape, arrives at the Cape on board t19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079805event In the 1977-78 Budget introduced by the Minister of Finance, Senator Owen Horwood, the amount to be spent on defence is given a19 Mar 2012✓
R-0084584archive Message from the President of South Africa to the AAM Archives Committee Symposium held at South Africa House, London, 25-26 June 19991 Jun 2012–
E-0069952event Herbert Hayton Castens, first SA rugby captain and also captain of the first SA cricket team to tour overseas, is born in Somer21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069889event A Soweto Action Committee is formed to back the plan for the future of Soweto proposed by the ‘Committee of 10’, most of whose21 Nov 2011✓

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