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E-0069145event The Cullinan diamond is cut into two big stones, The Star of Africa and the Cullinan 2, as well as seven fairly big stones and7 Nov 2011✓
R-0087064archive Speech by President Nelson Mandela on Being Awarded the Chris Hani Award at the 10th National Congress of the South African Communist Party27 Jun 2012–
R-0086724archive Political report of the National Executive Committee, to the 49th National Conference of the ANC by President Nelson Mandela Bloemfontein, 17 December 199427 Jun 2012–
R-0086667archive Speech delivered by the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the funeral service of Isitwalandwe Helen Joseph St Mary’s Cathedral, Johannesburg, 7 January 199327 Jun 2012–
E-0086319event WWI: The first Battle of the Somme begins. It lasted five months and the death toll of more than 1 million resulted in an allie22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086305event The bulk ore carrier MV Treasure sinks off the western coast of SA, soiling more than 19 000 penguins. This resulted in the wor22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086199event The first grant of land in Table Valley is registered in the surveyor’s office in Table Bay in the name and favour of Hieronymo15 Jun 2012✓
E-0085980event Sipho Ngomane (23) of South Africa wins the 80th Comrades Marathon in Durban.   He is the second youngest ever to win the rac15 Jun 2012✓
E-0085614event For the first time in SA history White, Coloured and Indian voters go to the polls on the same day to vote for representatives8 Jun 2012✓
R-0086622archive Message from ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to Arthur Krim on the occasion of the people for the American Way Award ceremony 8 November 199227 Jun 2012–
E-0088580event Stephanus Johannes Roos, Boer field-cornet in the Battle of Amajuba and in the Mapog War, is born on Kaspersnek at the Blyde Ri20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088292event Tens of thousands of Hutus flee the Tutsi-led rebel advance in Rwanda, flooding across the border into Zaire in one of the grea13 Jul 2012✓
R-0088073archive News Report and Resolution of the Conference of Chiefs and Leaders in the Transvaal and Orange Free State Convened by the Government, September 6-7, 193511 Jul 2012–
R-0093955archive ‘The coolies will elbow us out of the country’: African reactions to Indian immigration in the Colony of Natal, South Africa, by Heather Hughes1 Nov 2012–
R-0093557archive Radio and Television Address to the Nation by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Africa Day, 25 May 200810 Sep 2012–
R-0093488archive Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Launch of the African Leadership Initiative, Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 13 July 2006 10 Sep 2012–
E-0084803event F.W. Reitz, former president of the OFS, becomes state secretary of the ZAR in the place of Dr W.J. Leyds, who is appointed to1 Jun 2012✓
R-0095409archive The role of the SACP in the transition to democracy and socialism by Central Committee of South African Communist Party, May 1993, South Africa9 Apr 2013–
R-0093404archive Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Celebration of National Heritage Day, Galeshewe, Kimberley, 24 September 20046 Sep 2012–
R-0093402archive Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Second Joint Sitting of the Third Democratic Parliament Cape Town: February 11 20056 Sep 2012–
E-0092734event Thabo Mooki, SA football player who was the first winner of the Kick Off Footballer of the Season, 96/97, is born in Moletsane,28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092575event The first general election of the Republic of South Africa is won by the National Party with 105 out of 160 seats, showing a ga27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092550event In Angola’s first multi-party election, the MPLA wins 53.74% of the vote for the 233-seat parliament, and Unita 34.10%. Unita a27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092356event The first diamond is found in South Africa. The precious stone is picked up by Jacobs’s children on the farm De Kalk near Hopet27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092230event Lance Dyer, a South African, is arrested on the French side of the 50km long tunnel that runs under the English channel. It too27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091997event The US calls on Egypt and Israel to work out an interim agreement on reopening the Suez Canal as the first step toward resolvin27 Aug 2012✓
E-0090364event The mayor of Cape Town, Thomas Ball, lays the corner stone of the Cape Town city hall, designed by architects Reid and Green fr10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090209event Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria, monarch of the British Empire (thus also of the Union of SA at the time), is born at10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091560event The appeal of the thirty-one members of SWAPO against their conviction for acts of terrorism is to be heard by the full bench o23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090079event The Chamber of XVII orders Jan Van Riebeeck to restrict the allocation of farms at the Cape to officials who wanted to farm, to10 Aug 2012✓

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