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E-0081981event Sathyandranath Ragunanan (Mac) Maharaj, political activist and former SA Minister of Transport, is born in Newcastle, Natal. He23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081891event Hendrik Jacobus Coetzee (Kobie), Minister of Justice in the previous government, is born in Ladybrand, Orange Free State.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081831event Dr. N.E. Alexander and four others are found guilty of sabotage and are sentenced to ten years imprisonment.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081823event John Bird, civil servant, scholar and the father of historical study in Natal, is born in Rondebosch, Cape.  13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081782event Abdelaziz Bouteflika, favoured by the powerful military is elected president of Algeria. His opponents, who withdraw to protest13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081772event Cornelis Christiaan Nepgen, Dutch Reformed missionary in the Transkei, retires after thirty-five years of service.  He wrote ‘13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081745event Riotous Assemblies and Suppression of Communism Amendment Act No 15 commences. It contains banning powers over publications dee13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081735event The Katanga Company is formed in Brussels to exploit copper deposits in the Katanga area of Central Africa.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081718event Siphiwe Mthimkulu and Topsie Madaka disappear in Port Elizabeth during the institution of lawsuit proceedings against the Minis13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081705event Colin Wells Eglin, leader of the Progressive Federal Party, 1971-78, is born in Sea Point, Cape Town.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081645event Sir Donald Currie, shipping magnate and donor of the Currie Cup sporting trophy, dies in Sidmouth, Devon, England.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081638event Voortrekker leader Louis Trichardt reaches Lourenço Marques (Maputo) after setting out from the Zoutpansberg in August of the5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081635event Following the discovery of coelacanths in Jesser Canyon off Sodwana Bay, Kwazulu-Natal, in October 2000, the multidisciplinary5 Apr 2012–
E-0081616event Dr Jonas Salk develops a vaccine against polio. With the help of this vaccine, polio was obliterated from SA.5 Apr 2012–
E-0081615event Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan, Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service and former ANC MP, is born in Durban.5 Apr 2012–
E-0081613event C. Louis Leipoldt (66), SA author, poet, physician and connoisseur of the SA culinary art, dies in Cape Town.5 Apr 2012–
E-0081605event Anglo-Boer War 2: Peace negotiations commence in Pretoria between delegations of the Boer Republics and General Lord Kitchener5 Apr 2012–
E-0081594event Pfizer Inc. agrees to supply AIDS patients attending public hospitals with an unlimited two-year supply of fluconozale.5 Apr 2012–
E-0081593event Pfizer Inc. agrees to supply AIDS patients attending public hospitals with an unlimited two-year supply of fluconozale.5 Apr 2012–
E-0081557event Anglo-Boer War 2: General Kemp, in charge of the Lemmer, Du Toit, Liebenberg, Celliers, and Potgieter commandos (approximately5 Apr 2012–
E-0081551event Following the discovery of coelacanths in Jesser Canyon off Sodwana Bay, Kwazulu-Natal, in October 2000, the multidisciplinary5 Apr 2012✓
E-0083661event South Africa is represented, for the first time, officially at a meeting of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) w18 May 2012✓
E-0083657event British prime minister Margaret Thatcher still refuses to impose sanctions on South Africa despite reports of yesterday’s raids18 May 2012✓
E-0083650event A referendum in the Cameroons approves the country’s change from a federation into a unitary state, the United Republic of Came18 May 2012✓
E-0083612event A total of thirty-two organisations join to form the United Democratic Front (UDF) to oppose the constitutional proposals.18 May 2012–
E-0083611event A total of thirty-two organisations join to form the United Democratic Front (UDF) to oppose the constitutional proposals.18 May 2012✓
E-0083595event Three Bills dealing with the future of the Coloured population are passed: The Coloured Persons-Representative Council Amendme18 May 2012–
E-0083594event Three Bills dealing with the future of the Coloured population are passed: The Coloured Persons-Representative Council Amendme18 May 2012✓
E-0083525event Arthur Conan Doyle, medic during Anglo-Boer War 2 and subsequent author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, is born.18 May 2012✓
E-0083498event General Raoul Salan, the Commander-in-Chief of the French army in Algiers formally recognises the Algerian juntas.18 May 2012✓

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