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Claude Pagdett Carter, SA cricket player in ten test matches, is born in Durban.
… Claude Pagdett Carter, SA cricket player in ten test matches, is born in Durban. …
James Alexander Joseph Christy, SA cricket player in ten tests, is born in Pretoria.
… James Alexander Joseph Christy, SA cricket player in ten tests, is born in Pretoria. …
Horace (Jock) Cameron (30), SA cricket player in twenty-six tests, dies in Johannesburg.
… Horace (Jock) Cameron (30), SA cricket player in twenty-six tests, dies in Johannesburg. …
Dulcie Joyce Lind Howes, doyen of ballet in SA, is born in Mossel Bay.
… Dulcie Joyce Lind Howes, doyen of ballet in SA, is born in Mossel Bay. …
EventThe Black Affairs Administration Act comes into force
… The Black Affairs Administration Act No 45 commences. This Act provided for black self-government in townships. It was repealed by section 69 of the Black ……
EventThe Roman Catholic Church decides, in principle, to open its 192 all-white schools to black pupils
… The Roman Catholic Church decided in principle to open its 192 all-white schools to black pupils. Legal questions relating to this were going to … against…
BiographyTrevor Andrew Manuel
… Trevor Manuel was born 31 January,1956 in Kensington, Cape Town. His father, Abraham Manuel, worked … to the negative aspects of the apartheid regime when…
BiographyFrank Alexander Landman
… Raised in the close knit community of Dowerville, Port Elizabeth … Fred Landman and a washerwoman, Lena Landman nee Fortune. In later life Frank recalled…
EventThabo Mbeki, former President of SA, is born in Idutywa, Transkei
… Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki was born in Idutywa in Transkei on June 18 1942. Both his parents were activists. … a prominent member of the African National Congress …
EventDavid Phaswane Mogano, SA artist, is born in Pietersburg , Northern Transvaal
… David Phaswane Mogano was born in Pietersburg (now Polokwane), Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo) in 1932.Upon completing his high school studies he left for…
Twenty years of our lives: Opening Address presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Cape Town
… Twenty years of our lives: Opening Address presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Cape Town on 10 March 1975. Discusses History of Black Sash,…
EventLucas Ntuba Radebe, SA soccer hero, is born in Diepkloof, Soweto
… Radebe, South Africa's celebrated soccer legend was born in Diepkloof, Soweto. At the age of 15 his parents sent him to live in Bophuthatswana so could be…
EventHendrik Andries Hanekom, SA actor dies in the Strand, Cape Town
… professional theatre. Hendrik died on *14 January 1952 in the Strand, Cape Town. Throughout his career, Hanekom … His productions also helped to create…
EventGhana’s Black Stars, the only African team standing in the Quarter Finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in SA, are defeated by Uruguay
… defeated by Uruguay on penalties. The team, known as the Black Stars, took the lead shortly before half-time due to … After finishing one-all at the end of…
EventProfessional soccer is introduced in SA when the National Football League is founded
… In 1958, Fédération Internationale de Football Association … the organisation. Two years later, FASA did include some Black players within their structure…
EventThe Second General Election is held in the Union of SA
… The second general election was held in the Union of South Africa with the National Party (NP) … as the third largest party, with twenty-seven seats in the…
EventProf. Astley Hilary Goodwin, first professional archaeologist in SA, is born
… Astley John Hilary Goodwin was born in Natal (now Kwazulu Natal). He went to study at St. John’s College in Johannesburg and became the first professionally…
Black Sash march in protest against South Africa`s withdrawal from the Commonwealth, March 1961
… Black Sash march in protest against South Africa`s withdrawal from the …
Towards a womanist theology of liberation in South Africa: Black domestic workers as a case study
… Towards a womanist theology of liberation in South Africa: Black domestic workers as a case study …
Cecilia Makiwane, first Black woman to become a professional nurse in South Africa, is registered.
… Western Cape government Nursing Profession Victorious in the 2012 Provincial Cecilia Makiwane Nurses' Recognition … Cecilia Makiwane, first Black woman to…
Black Political Resistance in Natal , 1947 - 1952 by Balaguru Lutchmanah Viranka, Durban, January, 1994
… Black Political Resistance in Natal , 1947 - 1952 by Balaguru Lutchmanah Viranka, …
In a parliamentary speech, President de Klerk rules out any possibility of Black majority rule.
… In a parliamentary speech, President de Klerk rules out any possibility of Black majority rule. …
Review: Power! Black workers, their unions and the struggle for freedom in South Africa
… Review: Power! Black workers, their unions and the struggle for freedom in South Africa …
Ernest Methuen Mancoba, SA born artist who left for Paris to further his studies in 1938 and never returned to SA, is born in B
… Ernest Methuen Mancoba, SA born artist who left for Paris to further his studies in 1938 and never returned to SA, is born in B …
Anglo-American influences on the Black conciousness movement
… It was said by minions of the racist oppressive giant in South Africa that Black Conciousness was nothing but an importation of American Black power. African…
EventErfdeel farm in Orange Free State becomes SA’s richest gold deposit
… On 3 June 1954, a mining engineer at the Erfdeel farm in the Orange Free State pulled up a drill-core laden with … a ton. The discovery was declared the…
EventDr Ernst Gideon Malherbe, SA educationist, is born in Luckhoff, OFS.
… the great educators to emerge from South Africa. He died in Durban in 1982. … Dr Ernst Gideon Malherbe, SA educationist, is born in Luckhoff, OFS. …
EventJan Carel Juta (52), father of the publishing industry in SA, dies in Chiswick, London
… Jan Carel Juta was a South African business man born in Holland in 1824. He sailed to the Cape in South Africa in 1853 where he soon established the company …
BiographyHonorine Margaret Withers
… Honorine Margaret (Mabel) Withers was born in 1870 in London, England. Mabel Withers studied at the RCA and … her most recent peregrinations through Cyprus,…
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… The main building of the SA Army College was designed in a so-called block-house style … incoming regimes’ Political Narrative – the replacement of Black…