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EventInsulin is first introduced to the American public
… Peace Prize committee subsequently regretted. On 19 July 1923, insulin was introduced to the public. It had taken two …
EventProf. Astley Hilary Goodwin, first professional archaeologist in SA, is born
… professionally trained archaeologist to be appointed in 1923. He went on to teach the first archaeology course and …
EventAstley Hilary Goodwin, first professional archaeologist in SA, is born
… professionally trained archaeologist to be appointed in 1923. He went on to teach the first archaeology course and …
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… Orange Farm, and Evaton areas South of Johannesburg. From 14 to 17 November 2009, 3000 Zimbabwean citizens living in … Western Cape. The first wave of…
Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in Southern Africa
… freedom", Sunday Times . http://www.suntimes.co.za/2002/01/06/anc/anc10.asp . (Accessed 3 December 2004) …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Wellington East
… The impressive church tower was completed in 1895. In 1923 a statue of Andrew Murray was erected at the front of …
EventGeneral Secretary of the ANC, journalist and writer, Solomon Plaatje dies
… South African Native National Congress (SANNC), which in 1923 became the African National Congress (ANC). Plaatjie’s …
Kutlwano Moagi
… and an aspiring Jazz Upright Bassist. Born in soweto, 14 April 1983. Completed a photography learnership at the …
A Helots’ Bill of Rights
… South African Communist Party Documents. 1923 A Helots’ Bill of Rights First Published: Editorial in The International, June 1, 1923. Transcribed: by…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… a war footing, against the unarmed workmen. 1950 27 March, 14 people are killed by South African police while protesting … them to disperse and then opened…
ArticleHighlights for 2013
… workers Boeremag convicts seek u-turn South Africa January 14 2013 Boeremag 34 hostages killed in air strike by Algerian … his girlfriend Reeva Stainkamp…
EventPolitician and Community leader Horatio Mbelle dies
… which was renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. Click here to read the report on interview with Horatio …
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, abolishes slavery.
… put an end to the trade when he abolished the practice in 1923. He quickly strived to modernise Ethiopia and led the …
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… Flyer announcing Third Annual Conference, 17 January 1923 Document 11 - Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union … School, Chapel Street. District 6, Cape…
ArticleA Brief History of Pageview
In 1893 the first 'locations' were established under the Kruger government - essentially non-white' areas. Three existed at the time, namely the 'Coolie…
EventItaly invades Ethiopia
… The League of Nations, which Ethiopia had joined in 1923 called for economic sanctions against Italy, but they …
EventJournalist and political activist Selby Msimang dies
… (SANNC), renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. He was a staunch labour organiser, who teamed up with …
Grade 8 Archive
… required in the curriculum. The French Revolution: On 14 July 1789 hundreds of French city workers stormed the …
15th Anniversary of 1922 Rand Strike - South African Worker, 27 February 1937
… calls for a MASS DEMONSTRATION ON SUNDAY EVENING, MARCH 14, at 8p.m. on the City Hall Steps, Johannesburg, to … KEEP THE DATE OPEN Sunday Evening, at 8 o…
ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… council (TEC) representing all parties at Codesa. 14 April 1992: In Working Group 2, the ANC accuses the … representative and one for a national…
EventDr Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl, SA industrialist who laid the foundation for the establishment of Escom and Iscor, is born in Pretoria
… He founded the Electricity Supply Commission (Escom) in 1923. Escom grew and was soon providing sufficient …
ArticleCOVID-19 Timeline 2019-2020
… would be named “Covid-19” as it was discovered in 2019. 14 February- Egypt becomes the first country in Africa to … surpass that of the rest of the world,…
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… negotiation. The National Peace Accord was signed on 14 September 1991 by the representatives of twenty-seven … Native National Congress but was renamed the…
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… third year. This was in accordance with the Natal Act No.14 of 1859 The Natal Colonial Government formulated … introduced into the Colony. Amongst other…
PlaceOatlands, Simonstown
… 8,082.54 ZAR with exchange rate 18.6234 for today-2023/09/06) …
PlaceClarens, Eastern Free State
… https://clarens.co.za/2018/05/14/surrender-hill-clarens-free-state/ …
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… War. (The Atlantic Charter had been proclaimed on August 14, 1941, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the United … of varied political views - met on…
EventA national congress, under auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church, meets to discuss the ‘poor White problem’
… held in Stellenbosch (1893), Cradock (1916), Bloemfontein (1923), Pretoria (1930), and another in Bloemfontein (1933). … from the University of Stellenbosch…
EventPixley Seme, lawyer, journalist and co-founder of SANNC is born
… which was renamed the African National Congress (ANC) in 1923. The organisation was formed as a result of Black …
PlaceHoward College Building and the Memorial Tower Building, University of Natal
… in Pietermaritzburg in 1906, extended tuition to Durban in 1923, using the premises of the Natal Technical. By the mid …