SAHO global search

This day in history

Regulations are proclaimed for the layout of a third Voortrekker town, the first in Natal, named after Piet Retief and Gerrit M

… for the layout of a third Voortrekker town, the first in Natal, named after Piet Retief and Gerrit M …

This day in history

Patricia de Lille, former member of the PAC and current leader of the Independent Democrats, is born in Beaufort West.

… and current leader of the Independent Democrats, is born in Beaufort West. …

This day in history

Kurds occupy and take hostages at the Greek embassies in several European countries to protest Kurd leader Abdullah Ocalan’s ca

… Kurds occupy and take hostages at the Greek embassies in several European countries to protest Kurd leader Abdullah …

This day in history

Fidel Castro becomes premier of Cuba after the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista. Cuban intervention in the Angolan war started du

… the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista. Cuban intervention in the Angolan war started du …

This day in history

Simon Moshapo, SA artist, is born in Waterpoort district, Northern Transvaal. He taught art at Batlhalerwa High School for pa

… Simon Moshapo, SA artist, is born in Waterpoort district, Northern Transvaal. He taught art at …

This day in history

The South African Electricity Supply Commission (ESCOM) announces in Pretoria that it has decided to order two nuclear power st

… African Electricity Supply Commission (ESCOM) announces in Pretoria that it has decided to order two nuclear power st …

This day in history

At its inaugural Congress in Pretoria, the South African Party commits itself to a federal or confederal solution to the countr

… At its inaugural Congress in Pretoria, the South African Party commits itself to a …

This day in history

The mutilated body of Sidwell Nonno (32), SARHWU shop steward, victim of an alleged political assassination, is find in Langa,

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee … victim of an alleged political assassination, is find in Langa, …

This day in history

Two bomb blasts in central Pretoria injure three women. The bombs were placed under a car outside a police housing project. htt

… Two bomb blasts in central Pretoria injure three women. The bombs were placed …

”The Duty of a Communist in the National Liberation Army - Umkhonto we Sizwe”. Internal memo by the SACP Central Committee, 1967

… ”The Duty of a Communist in the National Liberation Army - Umkhonto we Sizwe”. …

This day in history

Zulus attack Indians in Durban. At least 137 people are killed and a thousand or more injured. The government complains abo

… Zulus attack Indians in Durban. At least 137 people are killed and a thousand or …

This day in history

Algerian government cancels second round of voting in parliamentary elections that an Islamic party looks set to win. The Islam

… Algerian government cancels second round of voting in parliamentary elections that an Islamic party looks set to …

This day in history

Forty-five (thirty-five?) ANC mourners are killed during an attack on a funeral vigil for an ANC member in Sebokeng.

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 265 … during an attack on a funeral vigil for an ANC member in Sebokeng. …

This day in history

Several hundred mounted Herero invade Okahandja in the then German South-West Africa, setting fire to buildings and killing 123

… Several hundred mounted Herero invade Okahandja in the then German South-West Africa, setting fire to …

This day in history

Gen. Johannes (Jan) Gerhardus Celliers (70), initiator of the method to fire in full pursuit during Anglo-Boer War 2, dies.

… Gerhardus Celliers (70), initiator of the method to fire in full pursuit during Anglo-Boer War 2, dies. …

This day in history

Willem Johannes Conradie, minister of the Dutch Reformed Church and author of the first Bible told for children in Afrikaans, a

… Church and author of the first Bible told for children in Afrikaans, a …

This day in history

A statement released at the ANC’s 93rd anniversary celebrations in Umtata, calls for the transformation of the judiciary and ma

… released at the ANC’s 93rd anniversary celebrations in Umtata, calls for the transformation of the judiciary and …

This day in history

On the 70th anniversary of the formation of the ANC, MK attacks Koeberg nuclear power plant in Cape Town.

… of the ANC, MK attacks Koeberg nuclear power plant in Cape Town. …

This day in history

Two South African policemen are killed and five policemen (two South African and three Rhodesian) injured in an explosion near

… Pretoria News, 8 Jan., 2003. Today in history … policemen (two South African and three Rhodesian) injured in an explosion near …

This day in history

Walter Whall Battiss, South African educationist, painter and specialist on the San art, is born in Somerset East, Eastern Cape

… painter and specialist on the San art, is born in Somerset East, Eastern Cape …

This day in history

President Paul Kruger presents a medal to J.P. Hess, in commemoration of his introduction into South Africa of the first motor-

… President Paul Kruger presents a medal to J.P. Hess, in commemoration of his introduction into South Africa of the …

This day in history

UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, on a visit to South Africa, asks President Nelson Mandela to intervene in the Lockerbie case.

… South Africa, asks President Nelson Mandela to intervene in the Lockerbie case. …

This day in history

Jabulani Sibisi, Joseph Mthembu, Sifiso Nxumalo and Nkosinthi Thenjekwayo, all ANC members, are shot dead in an ambush near Pie

… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 250. … and Nkosinthi Thenjekwayo, all ANC members, are shot dead in an ambush near Pie …

This day in history

A regional peace summit is held in Durban on the initiative of church leaders. Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini urges his subjects

… A regional peace summit is held in Durban on the initiative of church leaders. Zulu King …

This day in history

Joseph Kabila is inaugurated as president of the DRC. Kabila is the country’s first democratically elected president in over fo

… is the country’s first democratically elected president in over fo …

This day in history

President Nelson Mandela arrives in the United Arabian Emirates as guest of honour at the annual conference of Arabian countrie

… President Nelson Mandela arrives in the United Arabian Emirates as guest of honour at the …

This day in history

Twelve people are killed in Kathlehong, East Rand, as a result of the bloody feud between ANC Youth League and SDU.

… Twelve people are killed in Kathlehong, East Rand, as a result of the bloody feud …

This day in history

Headman Tshabalala, SA singer and founder member of the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed in a roadside argumen

… of the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed in a roadside argumen …

This day in history

Johannes Hermanus Grobler, first landdros of Potchefstroom and Ohrigstad and later acting president of the ZAR, is born in Geor

… Ohrigstad and later acting president of the ZAR, is born in Geor …

This day in history

The Star reports that a South African, Johan Hattingh, a former Task Force member, who was working with US company DynCorp in B

… Task Force member, who was working with US company DynCorp in B …

Search Results for “apartheid-in-sports-1985”

Regulations are proclaimed for the layout of a third Voortrekker town, the first in Natal, named after Piet Retief and Gerrit M

Patricia de Lille, former member of the PAC and current leader of the Independent Democrats, is born in Beaufort West.

Kurds occupy and take hostages at the Greek embassies in several European countries to protest Kurd leader Abdullah Ocalan’s ca

Fidel Castro becomes premier of Cuba after the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista. Cuban intervention in the Angolan war started du

Simon Moshapo, SA artist, is born in Waterpoort district, Northern Transvaal. He taught art at Batlhalerwa High School for pa

The South African Electricity Supply Commission (ESCOM) announces in Pretoria that it has decided to order two nuclear power st

At its inaugural Congress in Pretoria, the South African Party commits itself to a federal or confederal solution to the countr

The mutilated body of Sidwell Nonno (32), SARHWU shop steward, victim of an alleged political assassination, is find in Langa,

Two bomb blasts in central Pretoria injure three women. The bombs were placed under a car outside a police housing project. htt

”The Duty of a Communist in the National Liberation Army - Umkhonto we Sizwe”. Internal memo by the SACP Central Committee, 1967

Zulus attack Indians in Durban. At least 137 people are killed and a thousand or more injured. The government complains abo

Algerian government cancels second round of voting in parliamentary elections that an Islamic party looks set to win. The Islam

Forty-five (thirty-five?) ANC mourners are killed during an attack on a funeral vigil for an ANC member in Sebokeng.

Several hundred mounted Herero invade Okahandja in the then German South-West Africa, setting fire to buildings and killing 123

Gen. Johannes (Jan) Gerhardus Celliers (70), initiator of the method to fire in full pursuit during Anglo-Boer War 2, dies.

Willem Johannes Conradie, minister of the Dutch Reformed Church and author of the first Bible told for children in Afrikaans, a

A statement released at the ANC’s 93rd anniversary celebrations in Umtata, calls for the transformation of the judiciary and ma

On the 70th anniversary of the formation of the ANC, MK attacks Koeberg nuclear power plant in Cape Town.

Two South African policemen are killed and five policemen (two South African and three Rhodesian) injured in an explosion near

Walter Whall Battiss, South African educationist, painter and specialist on the San art, is born in Somerset East, Eastern Cape

President Paul Kruger presents a medal to J.P. Hess, in commemoration of his introduction into South Africa of the first motor-

UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, on a visit to South Africa, asks President Nelson Mandela to intervene in the Lockerbie case.

Jabulani Sibisi, Joseph Mthembu, Sifiso Nxumalo and Nkosinthi Thenjekwayo, all ANC members, are shot dead in an ambush near Pie

A regional peace summit is held in Durban on the initiative of church leaders. Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini urges his subjects

Joseph Kabila is inaugurated as president of the DRC. Kabila is the country’s first democratically elected president in over fo

President Nelson Mandela arrives in the United Arabian Emirates as guest of honour at the annual conference of Arabian countrie

Twelve people are killed in Kathlehong, East Rand, as a result of the bloody feud between ANC Youth League and SDU.

Headman Tshabalala, SA singer and founder member of the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed in a roadside argumen

Johannes Hermanus Grobler, first landdros of Potchefstroom and Ohrigstad and later acting president of the ZAR, is born in Geor

The Star reports that a South African, Johan Hattingh, a former Task Force member, who was working with US company DynCorp in B