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E-0084859event In response to Israel’s seizure of Gaza, Egypt closes the Suez Canal and breaks diplomatic ties with the west.1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084817event Dr. Piet Koornhof declares that, pending the implementation of the Orderly Movement and Settlement of Black Persons Bill, inter1 Jun 2012✓
E-0074512event An Anglican priest, the Reverend David Russell, is sentenced to a year’s imprisonment for defying his banning order and attendin17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074507event Prime Minister Vorster announces that the new Coloured Persons Representative Council will be comprised of forty elected and tw17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074503event Separate Representation of Coloured Voters Act is passed after enlarging the Senate and the Appellate Court. It removes Coloure17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074470event Robert Mangaliso (Wonder) Sobukwe (54), founder member and first president of the Pan Africanist Congress, dies in the Kimberle17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074466event South Africa signs a treaty with the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland amending the trade agreement of 16 May 1960.17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074462event Griffiths Mlungisi Mxenge, civil rights lawyer, political activist and husband of Victoria Mxenge, is born in King William’s To17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074461event J.P. (Pieter) de Lange, chairman of the Afrikanerbroederbond, and head of the commission of the Human Sciences Research Council17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074381event The National African Federated Chamber of Commerce and Industries (Nafcoc) commits itself to the promotion of a free-market sys17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074338event Mabelindile Archie Luhlabo, chair of SA Teemane Co., Johannesburg, director of the Mineworkers Investment Co. and also of Globa17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074279event Alexander Kerr, educationist, church leader and the first principal of the South African Native College (now the University of17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074272event WW1: Battle of Verdun in France begins with a massive German artillery bombardment.   It is the longest and bloodiest battle17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074177event Two car bombs explode near Algiers, killing twelve and wounding thirty-five during the final hours of Ramadan celebrations.17 Feb 2012✓
E-0079682event Sheiks Mutondi Makhado, businessman and well-known leader in the area of Black economic empowerment, is born in Johannesburg. H16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079680event Anglo-Boer War 2: The cattle looting expedition commanded by Gen. Bruce Hamilton, King Dinizulu and Chief Sikhobobo arrives bac16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079647event All-in African Conference (25-26 March) with 1,400 delegates from 145 religious, cultural, peasant, intellectual and political16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079610event Provincial Council elections show a sharp swing to the government side and shock the opposition UP. Although provincial, the ca16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079572event Three more detainees are released: the Chairman of the ‘Committee of, Dr. N. Motlana, a member of the Committee, L. Mosala, and16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079542event Saul Tsotetsi (SACP), Alfred Yika (ANC) and Elias Mothloung (SACC employee) are killed when a hand grenade explodes in Sebokeng16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079534event Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets the ANC in Zambia and fails to convince the organization to abandon the armed struggle.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079502event The Prime Minister dismisses allegations that the Cabinet is divided, and denies that there are differences in principle betwee16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079477event A hearing to decide the financial settlement between President Mandela and Winnie Mandela is held at which the President testif16 Mar 2012–
E-0079453event Sir Pierre van Ryneveld and Quintin Brand arrive in Wynberg after the first flight from London to Cape Town.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079443event This year’s 46664 concert, named after Mandela’s prison number under apartheid, highlights the plight of women and girls, who a16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079435event Zandra Mitchley, her son, Shaun, and his friend, Clare Silberbauer, are murdered in Eikenhof, near Johannesburg. Three ANC acti16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079413event Nqwiliso (also Nowiliso), tribal chief of Western Pondoland and eldest son of Ndamase, signs a treaty with Cape Governor H.G. E16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079347event Anglo-Boer War 2: A Great combined Republican Council of War is held at Kroonstad, attended by both presidents and commanders o16 Mar 2012✓
E-0076861event Helena Dorothea Strauss, singer, choir director and music teacher, is born on the farm “Terugkeer” in Wepener district, OFS.12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076849event Rebels led by ousted army chief General Francois Bozize capture the Central African Republic’s capital, Bangui, and the interna12 Mar 2012✓

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