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E-0089288event WW 2 Italy invades British Somaliland and occupies some towns in Sudan and Kenya. General Godwin-Austin and his small garrison31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089255event Prince James Mahlangu and Mr Fanie Fanyana brings an urgent application in the Transvaal Provincial Division of the Supreme Cou27 Jul 2012✓
E-0089251event Jean van der Poel, historian and teacher who played an important role in the South African Teachers’ Association and undertook27 Jul 2012✓
E-0089233event Sir Joseph Benjamin Robinson, son of an 1820 Settler, mining magnate, chairman of the Mining Board, representative in the Legis27 Jul 2012✓
E-0086480event Willem Eduard Bok, government commissioner and sub-editor of De Volksstem is born in the Netherlands.   Boksburg was later na22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086467event The Moutse (Validation of Actions) Bill, providing for the validation of government actions in Moutse during the period of its22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086438event The SAPS becomes the first police force in Africa to launch a missing children website (missingkids.com.za), with 800 cases.22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086415event While underground, Nelson Mandela writes a letter in which he states the famous words: "The struggle is my life. I will co22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086397event Dr William Guybon Atherstone (84), medical practitioner and scientist who was probably the first to use an anaesthetic in any B22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086385event In his first state of the nation address, South African President Thabo Mbeki promises to tackle rampaging crime. The nation’s22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086382event International Conference on the Educational Needs of the Victims of Apartheid in South Africa, UNESCO House, Paris (25-27 June)22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086354event Dr Izak David du Plessis, author, poet and chancellor of the University of the Western Cape, is born in Philipstown.22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086338event Fourteen teachers, all from a primary school in Montsioa, near Mafikeng, are killed when their taxi burst a tyre and collide wi22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086327event The Principal’s office in Hlangisi Primary (Nyanga) is burnt down and the following day the same riot squad threaten officials22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086293event Prime Minister Vorster holds talks with the United States Secretary of State, Dr. Kissinger, in West Germany (23-24 June).22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086289event James Ngcanjini Limba, leader of the Church of Christ and highly regarded by Africans, dies in New Brighton, Eastern Cape.22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086287event African and some other delegates walk out of the International Labour Conference in Geneva when delegates of the Government and22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086232event The UN resumes food distribution in Mogadishu, Somalia, ten days after fighting between UN troops and those of warlord Mohammed15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086200event Sir Henry Rider Haggard, author of King Solomon’s Mines and other adventure stories, mostly about Africa, is born in Norfolk, E15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086172event The Minister of Finance announces a change in the South African exchange rate practice. Henceforth the Rand is tied strictly to15 Jun 2012–
E-0086149event Anglo-Boer War 2:  “In a letter to St John Broderick, Secretary of War, Lord Kitchener declares, ‘It was a mistake to regard t15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086137event Frans Reinhard Bresler, official of the Dutch East India Company and landdros of Graaff-Reinet, is born in Cape Town.15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086136event Hendrik Hop, leader of an expedition to the north of the Orange River, is born in the district of Paarl.15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086131event The US shuts down its embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, after a terrorist threat. The new embassy building opened March 3 2002, after15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086117event The Minister of Defence denies that South African troops are supporting Portuguese armed forces in Mozambique, as alleged by FR15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086110event Sam Kahn announces in Parliament that the Communist Party of South African has disbanded. The announcement is made a few days b15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086074event Dr Mahomed Said Asvat, specialist physician, lecturer and author of articles on liver diseases and cancer, is born in Johannesb15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086034event The Scot arrives in Southampton, four days after Barney Barnato was drowned near Madeira.   An immediate inquest into his dea15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086030event About sixty armed burghers, revolting against the economic and Khoi-Khoi policy of the Company, occupy the drosdy in Swellendam15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086020event United Nations (UN) troops storm the headquarters of Somali warlord Mohammed Farah Aidid in Mogadishu, but he is not there.15 Jun 2012✓

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