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E-0069919event Britain’s Prime Minister Winston Churchill, US President Franklin Roosevelt, and China’s Chiang Kai-shek agree in Cairo, Egypt,21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069914event President Paul Kruger arrives in Marseille harbour, France, on board the Dutch cruiser Gelderland , sent by Queen Wilhelmina.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069909event Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a route to India.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069876event Olof Martini Bergh (63), secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, dies in Cape Town.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069719event Esther Susanna Mentz, soprano, actress and pioneer in various cultural fields including the first Afrikaans films, dies while v11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069696event Ten MK members are killed when an alleged member of MK pulls a grenade at a party in Sebokeng, PWV.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069680event Amy Johnson lands in Cape Town, beating the existing record flight time from London by over ten hours.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069559event Thirty-eight African and Asian delegations table a draft resolution in the Trusteeship Committee asking for an effective United11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069543event The house approves the Constitution Twelfth Amendment Bill by a two-thirds majority in parliament. Deputy justice minister John11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070652event A freak storm, one of the worst in living memory, hits Johannesburg International Airport, damaging several passenger jets so b5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070644event Application in Venda of Certain South African Laws Relating to Transition to Democracy Proclamation No 26 commences, recognisin5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070544event Anglo-Boer War 2: President Paul Kruger of the ZAR and Queen Wilhelmina have a triumphant procession in the Netherlands.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070508event Eduard Amandus Lippert (72), founder of the Modderfontein dynamite factory near Johannesburg, dies in Hamburg, Germany. He obta5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070504event Britain announces intention to intervene in the Congo Free State if Belgian and German atrocities against natives continues.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070490event Application in Transkei of Certain South African Laws Relating to Transitional Democracy, Decree No 13, giving recognition to t5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070471event Don Bradman scores 219 for New South Wales vs South Africa, in 234 minutes. It includes 15 fours.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070469event About 25 000 people in Johannesburg are unemployed and the government announces that it has no jobs available.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070435event The Normaalkollege (teachers’ training college) in Bloemfontein becomes the faculty of education of the University of the Orang5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070276event Zululand becomes part of the colony of Natal, after the initial annexation by the British in May 1887.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070264event Four years after first raising the possibility of irregularities in South Africa’s multi-billion rand arms acquisition process,25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070240event The Government closes all lines of communication with five districts in Pondoland and reintroduces emergency regulations for th25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070227event A congregation of the   Dutch Reformed Church is founded in Bloemfontein, two years after the establishment of the town.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070205event President Swart appoints a one-man commission, Mr Justice J.H. Snyman, to inquire into the riots in Paarl, CP.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0071197event Anglo Platinum’s corporate communications group manager Mike Mtakati, his wife Nonhlanhla and his four children are killed in a14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071191event Security Clearance Act No 40, requiring security clearance of people as a prerequisite to their employment in certain education14 Dec 2011–
E-0071155event Hercules George Robert Robinson, South African high commissioner and governor (1880-89, 1895-97), is born in Ireland.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071138event The Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge (FAK) is founded in Bloemfontein, with Dr N.J. van der Merwe as chairman.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071052event The General Assembly, in resolution 3324 E (XXIX) recommended that "the South African regime should be totally excluded fr9 Dec 2011–
E-0071011event Storms create havoc in the Eastern Cape, especially Umtata, and unleash tornados, hailstorms, rain squalls and lightning which9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070995event The South African Institute of Race Relations reports that 433 people are known to be still in custody.9 Dec 2011–

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