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E-0084822event The young girl Joan Horn disappears mysteriously in Pretoria. It is believed that her disappearance is connected to the activit1 Jun 2012✓
E-0074497event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Despite his age and a painful eye infection, President Kruger leaves Pretoria by train for the Natal Front17 Feb 2012✓
E-0079470event The Conservative Party is founded in the Skilpadsaal in Pretoria with Dr Andries Treurnicht as leader. It brings together, in a16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079361event The ‘Sharpeville Six’ win a one-day stay of execution in the Pretoria Supreme Court. The stay is granted a day before16 Mar 2012✓
E-0076843event Business Day reports that in the wake of a decision by the Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Pretoria n12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076738event Seven street children are burnt to death and eleven seriously injured in a fire in Elim church, Sunnyside, Pretoria. The culpri12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076253event Government spokesman Joel Netshitenzhe confirms that Pretoria is still the name of the SA capital, not Tshwane. The metro counc5 Mar 2012✓
E-0076175event Bertie van Zyl (72), biggest tomato farmer in the world and owner of tomato farm ZZ2, dies in a Pretoria hospital.5 Mar 2012✓
E-0092541event Soweto flares into violence again. An estimated £75,000 damage is caused. Incidents are also reported from Cape Town, Pretoria27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092306event President F.W. de Klerk meets the leaders of the South African Council of Churches (SACC) at the Union Buildings, Pretoria.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092180event At talks in Pretoria the Burundian president and CNDD/FDD rebel leader agree to implement a ceasefire deal signed the previous27 Aug 2012–
E-0092179event At talks in Pretoria the Burundian president and CNDD/FDD rebel leader agree to implement a ceasefire deal signed the previous27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091918event Muziwendoda Mdluli of the National Intelligence Agency is found shot dead in his car in Silverton, Pretoria. He was investigati27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091765event Justice G. Viljoen in the Pretoria Supreme Court sentences B.S. Ramotse to fifteen years imprisonment. He is found guilty of ta23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090383event James Andrew Gray, SA journalist, newspaper proprietor and editor of the Pretoria News (1924-1932), is born in Scotland.  He w14 Aug 2012✓
E-0091301event Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith and United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger meet in Pretoria to discuss majority ru23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090065event Dr. Eschel Rhoodie is extradited from France and handed over to the South African authorities. He appears briefly in Pretoria’s10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090058event A spokesman at the Police Headquarters in Pretoria states that the strength of the South African Police Reserve has reached 17,10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090049event Pierre Stephanus de Wet, SA actor, producer and pioneer of Afrikaans sound films, is born in Pretoria.   African Film Product10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090970event Speaking to the Transvaal Congress of the ruling National Party in Pretoria, the Prime Minister again rejects major changes in14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090874event In reaction to an inquiry, officials in Pretoria reply that Johannesburg is named after Johann Friedrich Bernhard Rissik and Ch14 Aug 2012✓
E-0083988event Anglo-Boer War 2: British troops under Lord Roberts enter Johannesburg as the Boers withdraw to Pretoria. The British flag is h25 May 2012✓
E-0083948event Anglo-Boer War 2: President Kruger leaves Pretoria for Machadodorp, the newly declared capital of the ZAR.  He leaves his inva25 May 2012✓
E-0083926event The South African Electricity Supply Commission (ESCOM) announces in Pretoria that it has decided to order two nuclear power st25 May 2012✓
E-0083901event At its inaugural Congress in Pretoria, the South African Party commits itself to a federal or confederal solution to the countr25 May 2012✓
E-0083849event Two bomb blasts in central Pretoria injure three women. The bombs were placed under a car outside a police housing project. htt25 May 2012–
E-0082039event The Natal Supreme Court declares the ban on campaigns for the release of detainees invalid. (2004). Today in History, Pretoria23 Apr 2012–
E-0081931event The Coloured schools’ boycott is joined by pupils at a number of Indian schools in Pretoria and Natal. Black Consciousness grou13 Apr 2012✓
E-0083643event The newly founded Northern Transvaal Rugby Union plays its first Currie Cup match on the new Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria.18 May 2012✓
E-0083502event The Fort Klapperkop military museum, Pretoria, mainly illustrating the period from the Great Trek to 1902, is opened by Preside18 May 2012✓

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