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E-0083342event The Sultan of Egypt and his son Ashraf take Acre, the last Christian stronghold in the Holy Land.14 May 2012–
E-0083339event The Sierra Leone rebel leader Foday Sankoh is held by British forces as involvement in civil war increases.14 May 2012✓
E-0083316event Minister of National Health and Population Development Rina Venter announces the abolishment of racial segregation in state hos14 May 2012✓
E-0083306event Marthinus Lourens de Villiers (91), composer of ‘Die Stem’ (The Call of South Africa), dies in Wellington, Cape.14 May 2012✓
E-0083208event The International Court of Justice at The Hague rejects the government’s application that a plebiscite be organised in Namibia11 May 2012✓
E-0083196event Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony.11 May 2012✓
E-0083176event Ninety-one people are arrested in Egypt as part of a purge of opposition to President Anwar el-Sadat11 May 2012✓
E-0083172event With Patrice Lumumba (Congolese nationalist) still under arrest, fighting has broken out between rival Congolese tribes in the11 May 2012✓
E-0083170event French nationalists in Algeria rebel: 40,000 French settlers have demonstrated against a proposal by Pierre Pfimlin, the French11 May 2012✓
E-0083148event Agreement is reached in Working Group III of CODESA on the establishment of a multiparty Transitional Executive Council, which11 May 2012–
E-0083076event The first meeting of the Joint Passive Resistance Council of Natal and the Transvaal is held in Durban.11 May 2012✓
E-0083033event The Sultan of Egypt and his son Ashraf take Acre, the last Christian stronghold in the Holy Land.11 May 2012✓
R-0082920archive The House of Phalo: A History of the Xhosa People in the Days of Their Independence By Jeffrey B. Peires8 May 2012–
E-0082819event The newly formed Transkei National Progressive Party (TNPP) is recognised as the official opposition in the National Assembly.7 May 2012✓
E-0082810event WWII: Final Allied Offensive, Tunisia. Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet launches Op7 May 2012✓
E-0082779event The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, M.C. Botha, announces in Parliament that Local Authorities must is7 May 2012✓
E-0082750event Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali applauds the election process in South Africa as a peaceful expression of the people’s7 May 2012✓
E-0082661event Sipho Mutsi (20), COSAS member, dies in police custody during interrogation. Post –mortem reveals head injuries and sjambok w3 May 2012✓
E-0082565event Victor Sidney Norton, journalist and first South African-born editor of the Cape Times, dies in Cape Town.3 May 2012✓
E-0082460event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u30 Apr 2012–
E-0082459event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u30 Apr 2012–
E-0082385event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082362event An estimated 250,000 Rwandans fleeing the fighting cross the border into neighbouring Tanzania in one day alone.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082311event Prof. J.C. van Rooy and Dr E. Greyling open the CNO-Voortrekker-Bewaarskool (Christian National Education Crèche) in Pietermar23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082257event Mary Eveline Fincken, singer, teacher of singing, educationist and choirmaster, is born in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England. She cam23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082183event The district of Uitenhage is formed in the eastern Cape and named after Jacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082181event Olof Martin(i) Bergh, secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, is born in Cape Town.23 Apr 2012–
E-0082156event Olof Martin(i) Bergh, secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, is born in Cape Town.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082131event Foreign Minister ‘Pik’ Botha announces in Parliament that South Africa and Mozambique are to establish joint operational centre23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082094event A pickup truck rigged with explosives rips through a crowded vegetable market in Tripoli, Libya, killing fifty-four people and23 Apr 2012–

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