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E-0090913event Prof. Felix Lategan, first professor in Afrikaans and Dutch at the University College of the Western Cape, is born.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090893event Electricity is cut off in Tumahole township because of a municipal and rent boycott. (Collinger, J. (1990). “Black out as provi14 Aug 2012–
E-0090890event A revised National Statutory Council is released providing a forum for Blacks to discuss policy and assist in drawing up a new14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090867event The Constitutional Court rules that the controversial commission of inquiry into rugby, appointed by Pres. Mandela in 1997, is14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090839event Eighty-three German war orphans arrive in Pretoria.   The prime minister, Dr D.F. Malan and his wife adopt a girl.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090822event Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal, journalist and campaigner for Indian rights, is born in Johannesburg as son of Jariam Singh, a former14 Aug 2012–
E-0090821event Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal, journalist and campaigner for Indian rights, is born in Johannesburg as son of Jariam Singh, a former14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090801event Margaret Mary Smith, artist and ichthyologist, dies in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. She illustrated the book of her husband, Prof14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090779event President Thabo Mbeki leads a South African delegation in a two-day meeting with representatives of the Israeli Likud Party at14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090768event The White government of South Africa agrees to share political power with a multiparty transition committee in the months befor14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090767event Ciskei security forces fire on ANC demonstrators who are disregarding the Ciskei magistrate’s ruling, allowing the march in Bis14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090753event Frederick Pine Theophilus (Fred) Struben (80), one of the discoverers of the Rand gold reef, dies in Devonshire, England.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090749event Hilda Postma, daughter of the Rev. S. Postma and author of books for children, is born in Burgersdorp, Cape Colony.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090737event Prof. Pothinus Carl Matsiri Mokgokong, academic, principal and vice-chancellor of the University of the North, dies in Mankweng14 Aug 2012–
E-0090734event Two gunmen open fire on a crowd of commuters in Jeppe railway station, Johannesburg, killing five persons and injuring fourteen14 Aug 2012–
E-0090727event Sonny Leon, leader of the Labour Party in the Coloured Representative Council (CRC) resigns, ostensibly for health reasons. His14 Aug 2012–
E-0090705event Vladimir Putin, the Russian president arrives in Cape Town and addresses parliament on a first ever visit of a Russian leader t14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090701event Mother Teresa (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) dies of a heart attack at her Missionaries of Charity headquarters in Calcutta, India. Th14 Aug 2012✓
E-0092829event Dumisani Makhaye (49), the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Local Government, Housing and Traditional Affairs, dies of cancer in Durban.28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092805event In a declaration on the 25th anniversary of the United Nations, the General Assembly describes apartheid as "a crime again28 Aug 2012–
E-0092791event Windvogelberg, named after a San chief, is renamed Cathcart in honour of Sir George Cathcart, Governor of the Cape Colony.28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092779event President Mandela confirms the appointment of Ismail Mahomed as Chief Justice to succeed Michael Corbett in 1997. The appointme28 Aug 2012✓
R-0084299archive A Woman’s Place Is In Her Organisation by members of the United Women’s Congress (SPEAK), 11 – 13 August 1989, Johannesburg31 May 2012–
E-0084083event Three offices of the PFP are petrol-bombed in Johannesburg. The South African Liberation Support Cadre (SALSC) claims responsib25 May 2012✓
E-0084033event The Springbok rugby team beats the Lions in the first test match of the series on Newlands 26-22.25 May 2012–
E-0084032event The Springbok rugby team beats the Lions in the first test match of the series on Newlands 26-22.25 May 2012✓
E-0083979event Deputy president says an economic collapse in Zimbabwe would widely affect southern Africa. South Africa believes it cannot re25 May 2012✓
E-0082072event Anglo-Boer War 2: During a meeting held in the Vryheid district to elect delegates for the peace conference, Commandant-General23 Apr 2012–
E-0082018event Anglo-Boer War 2: During a meeting held in the Vryheid district to elect delegates for the peace conference, Commandant-General23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081928event At a mass meeting in Johannesburg, the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) decide to set up the Transvaal Passive Resistance Counci13 Apr 2012✓

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