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EventThe Liquor Laws Amendment Bill comes into effect
… history search archive The Liquor Act, which was passed on 23 June 1927, prohibited Africans and Indians from serving …
EventThe Korean War ends
… 243 officers and 545 men of the S.A. Air Force and 23 officers and 15 men of the S.A. Defence Force saw service …
EventThe AA is formed to coordinate motoring clubs
… Automobile Club of SA, based in Cape Town, was founded on 23 October 1901. After that several other bodies began to …
EventTreason Trial of 16 UDF members resumes
… [online] Available at www.nelsonmandela.org [Accessed: 23 June 2011] South African History Online, ‘The …
EventThe first episode of Star Trek is aired on NBC
The now iconic series struggled to find an audience at first, and was cancelled after just 3 seasons. However, its cult-like popularity blossomed in…
EventSABC TV News Editor, Joe Thloloe resigns
… Jill Chisholm. News of Thorpe's dismissal came on May 23 after a disciplinary hearing following his questioning of …
PlaceQuadrant House, 114-115 Victoria Embankment, Durban
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 September 1988. Subject to fairly recent refurbishment and …
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa calls for national lockdown for 21 days in South Africa
… On 23 March 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national …
5th Jozi Book Fair
… in SA and there are many lessons to gain. Run up Events: 23 October Workshop with GÁ¶teborg Book Fair: Topic: Book … Publishing Industry; Experiences from GÁ…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… Committee (TASC) at a conference in Johannesburg on 23 January 1983, but this part of his speech was unplanned- …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires
… as the murder and mutilation of the Xhosa king, Hintsa, in 1835. humanitarian - a person concerned with or seeking to … entered the British army camp at…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… A. L. Ref: Interim Report: RP 68/1980 Final Report: RP 23/1981 1980 Commission of Inquiry into Reporting of Security … between Dr. Treurnicht and himself…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… He is sentenced to 15 years and sent to Robben Island. 23 August, A paper on apartheid is presented on behalf of the … Human Rights (UNHR) Seminar on…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… narrow parliamentary majority. The Native Affairs Act No. 23 is passed. This Act was yet another outcome of the South … proceedings and resolutions of the…
History of Muslims in South Africa: Bibliography by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… School of Oriental Studies, London, July 10, 1939, p 215. 23. The Mosques of Bo-Kaap, pp 46-47. 24. ibid, pp 63-65; The … News, Children's Day Number, Durban…
EventProf. Hudson Ntsanwisi, former Chief Minister of Gazankulu, dies in Johannesburg
… (one of the 8 homelands) for 24 years, until his death on 23 March 1993. Ntsan’wisi, who had the blood cancer, … March [online], Available at www.nytimes…
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs’ (CAD)
… a separate Department of "Coloured" Affairs in 1958. On 23 October, this department was established with I.D. Du …
EventEvelyn Dalberg, SA opera singer, is born in Germany
… a prominent opera singer in South Africa, was born on 23 May 1939, in Leipzig, Germany. The daughter of Frederick …
EventBlast opposite the Athlone Magistrate’s Court and police complex kills two people
… On 23 July 1989, a blast occurred opposite the Athlone …
EventRobert Mugabe assures the SADC that the 9-10 March election in Zimbabwe would be free and fair
… government which was denying the newspaper access. On 23 November 2010, the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein …
EventThe first rugby match that is played in SA
… On 23 August 1862, the first rugby match heralded the start of …
PlaceJohn Vorster Square Police Station or Johannesburg Central Police Station
… Square Police Station, was officially opened on the 23 August 1968 by John Vorster, the then prime minister of …
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts 2017
… 2017 Matthew Mole / Majozi 10 December 2017 Mango Groove 23 December 2017 Goldfish and Hot Water 31 December 2017 – 1 …
PlaceOak-Villa Cottage, Baviaanskloof Road
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 July 1982. …
PlaceWoutersen Vault, Wessels Road, Green Point.
… the former Chief Bibliography archive: Langham-Carter MS:23 ; Rennie & Goddard Architects "Restoration of the …
EventDr. Hendrik Verwoerd announces his plan to grant Transkei independence
… On 23 January 1962, Dr Hendrik Verwoerd announced his plan to …
EventMoroccan Army of Liberation attacks Spanish enclave of Ifni
… Army began to infiltrate Ifni and Spanish Sahara. On 23 November 1957, they attacked the Spanish enclave at Ifni. …
EventJacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist and his daughter Augusta leave on an exploration of the interior
… on their way back to Cape Town, which they reached on 23 March 1804. Augusta's travel journal, which recorded this …
EventWWI: battalion consisting of ‘Cape Coloured men’, called the Cape Corps, is established
… defence force, and at its peak strength it had around 23 000 members. More than 12 000 South African servicemen …
EventMoïse Kapenda Tshombe leads the Congelese Province of Katanga into secession
… led the Congo province of Katanga into secession on 23 December 1961. Tshombe was born in 1919 in the southern … Boddy-Evans A. (2011). ‘This Day in African…