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EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… 1942), Madagascar (June to November 1942) and Italy (April 1943 to May 1945) and deployed troops to Allied ships that …
Document 47 - “Answer to Government’s Apartheid Unions”, The Citizen. 1 3, 30 April 1956
… Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 47 - "Answer to …
EventMargaret Mary Smith, SA artist and ichthyologist, is born
… On 26 September 1916 artist and ichthyologist, Margaret Mary …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Jeppetown, Johannesburg
… de la Rey, and the church was officially consecrated on 26 January 1907. It is notable for its high steeple and the …
EventFormer commander of the armed forces of the Ciskei, Major-General Charles Sebe is imprisoned
… Lomzi, bent on destabilising the Ciskei government. On 26 September 1985, a group of White men raided the Maximum …
EventCamp David peace treaty is signed, ending 30 years of war between Egypt and Israel
… On 26 March 1979, the Camp David peace treaty was signed by …
ArticleCosatu timeline
… Johannesburg. He was also compromised by an affair with a 26-year-old COSATU female employee who claimed Vavi offered … office bearers as well as its…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… Act No 108 of 1991) The Aliens Registration Act No 26 of 1936 Provided for the registration and control of … The Marketing and Unbeneficial Land Occupation…
EventPresident F W de Klerk announces that South Africa’s first democratic elections will be held
… first non-racial democratic elections will be held from 26-28 April 1994. …
PlaceRust-en-Vrede, Wellington Road, Durbanville
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 October 1984. …
EventFormer Springbok rugby captain, Franscois Pienaar, is born
… national rugby team, better known as Springboks from 26 June 1993 until 10 August 1996. Many would recall for …
President Kaunda of Zambia meets the Prime Minister, P.W. Botha on the Botswana border to discuss the political situation.
… meeting between B.J. Vorster and President Kaunda on 25-26 August 1976. Kaunda is yet again criticised in the African …
PlaceGrey College Complex, Bloemfontein
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 October 1979. The School campus consists of many other old …
EventProtection for whistleblowers' is ensured
… The Protected Disclosures Act, no 26 of 2000, providing protection of employees against …
ArticleA Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… African Coloured Indian White 1989 51% 29% 6% 3% 1993 50% 26% 8% 3% 1996 57% 22% 9% 3% 1997 55% 21% 6% 4% 2001 62% 29% …
ArticlePretoria (Tshwane): The Naming of a City
… changed to Tshwane. [xvi] This new name was approved on 26 May 2005, by the South African Geographical Names Council …
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
… sometimes by force. For instance in USA, between 1907 and 1943, sterilization laws were passed in 30 states. This was … lasted for less than a year (from…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1970 - 1978 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… institute in the country, was officially opened with 09 students. The Institution began with a few rooms: one used … numbers increased as shown: Year Total…
PlaceAbiquasput, Northern Cape
… 26 km North of Noenieput. The name in Afrikaans meaning, …
EventNP serves legal papers on TRC
… giving notice of a High Court application to be heard on 26 August 1997. The application called on the court to order …
PlaceOld Pretoria Iron Mines Ltd Buildings, Iscor, Pretoria
… The plate mill at Vanderbijlpark Works was commissioned in 1943 mainly for the production of heavy plate for ship …
PlaceGrey Street now Yusuf Dadoo Street, Durban-City Centre
… Streets. The present Grey Street masjid, completed in 1943 and designed by architect William Barboure , is one of …
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… funding provided by George Caley the school’s headmaster. 1943 Sobukwe’s schooling is interrupted when he is admitted …
PlaceOfficial residence, Commander of British forces in South Africa, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 June 1981. …
EventBattle of Dogali: Ethiopian army defeat the invading Italians
… forces, as they totally routed the invading Italians on 26 January 1887. …
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… African Communist Party (SACP) to go public is made. 14-26 June , The second conference of Independent States held in … after 1994, is born in Lansdowne,…
PlaceNational Women’s Monument
… Anton van Wouw , was put up in 1913 in remembrance of the 26 370 Boer women and children who died in prison camps …
EventRiots erupt in East London, Eastern Cape
… five months after the start of the Defiance Campaign, 26 June 1952 when the first volunteers including Nelson …
EventThe Gift Of The Givers Foundation helps tsunami victims
… About 54 000 people were affected by the disaster on 26 December 2004. …
EventWorld’s largest diamond at the time, the Cullinan, is found in South Africa
… On 26 January 1905 miner Frederick Wells extracted a large …