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E-0079545event A notice banning the carrying of weapons in public in seventy magisterial districts is published in the Government Gazette.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079525event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Portuguese government sanctions the passage of British troops and stores via Beira, Mozambique, thereby v16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079460event The Transkei Territorial Authority, instituted in 1956 to replace the former Bunga, becomes an all-Black administrative body.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079417event Jack Hindon (44), the man after whom the SA medal for outstanding service is named, dies in Pretoria.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079352event The Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education (now a campus of the North West University) is recognised as a univ16 Mar 2012✓
E-0076847event Zairian rebels take control of Kisangani, the last government stronghold in the east and Zaire’s third largest city.12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076829event The Defence Minister, J.J. Fouché, gives the Senate details of South Africa’s defence programme and replies to statement12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076810event The Church of the Vow in Pietermaritzburg is consecrated and Erasmus Smit is inducted as its first minister.12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076807event Sir Joseph Banks, zoologist and botanist, describes the Kompanjiestuin and small zoo at the Cape in his diary.12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076796event President Mangope extends the state of emergency, declared in four districts on 7 March, to the whole Bophuthatswana homeland.12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076769event Struggle hero Dullah Omar and SA transport minister dies in the Constantiaberg Medi-Clinic in the Western Cape.12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076721event The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions submits a memorandum to the UN General Assembly calling for economic sanct12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076280event During the night the ANC mounts a sabotage attack on a petrol depot in which five storage tanks are damaged.5 Mar 2012–
E-0076235event Republic of Bophuthatswana Constitution Further Amendment Act No 21, providing for the detention of individuals ‘in the interes5 Mar 2012✓
E-0076187event The Minister of Posts and Telegraphs, Dr Albert Hertzog, confirms that the government’s policy regarding television is unchange5 Mar 2012✓
E-0074777event Cricket might become a national sport. The ANC recognises sport as the single biggest "healer" in a country torn apar24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074769event Brigadier Gqozo, having overthrown President Sebe’s administration on the previous day, declares a state of emergency in the Ci24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074763event South Africa signs a multilateral declaration on the provisional accession of Iceland to the General Agreement on Tariffs and T24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074760event Soviet dictator Josef Stalin dies. Some 2 000 people are crushed to death in the crowd during the funeral. 24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074730event Dr. Basil Moore, Johannesburg Methodist Minister, staff member of the Christian Institute and acting Secretary of the Universit24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074656event The US government approves a screening test for Aids that detects antibodies to the virus, allowing possibly contaminated blood24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074613event A bus service replaces the train commuter service between Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria, and the Pretoria city centre. Commut24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074611event The Bophuthatswana administration offers a reward of R50 000 for information leading to the arrest of Malebane-Metsing.24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074575event During the night the ANC mounts a sabotage attack on a petrol depot in which five storage tanks are damaged.24 Feb 2012✓
E-0076163event The Sowetan announces that a new union for health workers, the African Health Workers’ Congress was launched in Johannesburg.5 Mar 2012✓
E-0076161event The United Nations General Assembly resolution calls on the Security Council to impose comprehensive sanctions against South Af5 Mar 2012✓
E-0076156event The National Party manifesto reaffirms its belief in separate development programmes for the White, Black, Coloured and Indian5 Mar 2012✓
E-0076151event The multilateral Convention of the World Meteorological Organisation with Related Protocols, to which SA is a party, is signed5 Mar 2012✓
E-0012042event Gary Player won the US Open golf tournament and became the fourth winner to earn all four top16 Mar 2011✓
E-0010903event The fifth Frontier War: Sangoma Makana attacks Grahamstown under the patronage of Xhosa Chief Ndlambe, and is defeated16 Mar 2011–

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