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E-0086439event Josephus Suasso de Lima, editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, De Verzamelaar, is born in Amsterdam, the Net22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086417event Sisulu makes the first broadcast on “Radio Freedom” from a secret hideout in SA. He urges the youth to join forces and continue22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086405event National Day of Protest and Mourning. The first national political strike called by the ANC as an act of national mourning and22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086364event The Korean War breaks out. Nearly 90,000 North Korean soldiers and hundreds of Russian-built T-34 tanks cross the border into S22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086339event Gangsters turn out in force at the Winterveld Cemetery and disrupt the funeral of Dr Masuku, a former ANC activist and anti-cri22 Jun 2012–
E-0086335event The SA rugby team, with François Pienaar as captain, wins the World Cup final match against New Zealand 15-12.  Joel Stransky22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086303event A service in Cape Town’s St George’s Cathedral marks the retirement of the Most Rev. Desmond Tutu as Archbishop of Cape Town an22 Jun 2012✓
E-0086134event Former Liberian president Charles Taylor, whose war crimes trial before the Special Court of Sierra Leone is to be held in the15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086013event The Star reports that Mrs Albert Sisulu was granted a passport to meet United States president George Bus, and to visit the wif15 Jun 2012✓
E-0085979event Dr Fabian Defu Ribeiro, medical practitioner assassinated with his wife by state agents in 1986, is awarded the Order of the Su15 Jun 2012–
E-0088986event At the final poetry performance at the Urban Voices festival, SA poet Don Mattera, widely known as Bra Zinga, announces his wit20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088963event The Minister of Justice, B.J. Vorster, states at a Nationalist Party meeting that he is not prepared to lift the ninety-day det20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088951event At the end of a damaging six-day strike of cabin crew and ground staff, SOUTH African Airways (SAA) undertakes to improve the w20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088950event News 24 reports that the worst fires in SA history wrecked havoc in Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal during the past weekend. Fires20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088949event After years of bloody civil war the first multi-party elections in forty years takes place in the Democratic Republic of Congo20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088931event Maryanne Serrano (21) is killed in a bomb explosion in the Wimpy Bar at the Benoni Plaza, Benoni. Fifty-six people are injured,20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088927event South Africa has held up supplies of British weapons to Lesotho and the UK has complained several times about the delays, offic20 Jul 2012–
E-0088895event The Sowetan reports that the Soweto home of Winnie Mandela was burned down allegedly by a group of school children, after an at20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088891event The government is reported to have paid the family of Black Consciousness leader, Steve Biko, R65, 000 in settlement of claims20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088886event Edward Motale, SA soccer player who was awarded the accolade, ‘Footballer of the Season 95’ by Kick Off, is born in Pretoria. (20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088754event Senior ANC member, ‘Mac’ Maharaj and over forty other members of the ANC and the SACP, are detained for allegedly attempting to20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088662event Lieutenant FM Bekker and Lieutenant RM du Plooy, serving with the SAAF Cheetah Squadron in the Korean War, are killed in action20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088636event The ANC, in an emergency meeting, calls for the dismissal of Law and Order Minister Adriaan Vlok and Defence Minister Magnus Ma20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088634event Twenty-four people die in Sebokeng after attacks by armed impis leaving an Inkatha rally in the township. Coleman gives the num20 Jul 2012✓
E-0085852event SA signs treaty with Great Britain on the double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income.8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085817event Dr Werner W.M. Eiselen, co-founder of the South African Bureau of Racial Affairs (Sabra) and promoter of the concept of separat8 Jun 2012–
E-0085802event Anglo-Boer War 2:  The two-day Battle of Diamond Hill or Donkerhoek, started on the previous day, ends when darkness sets in a8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085795event British Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown announces the debt write-off of some $40bn (€33bn) in multilateral debt in L8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085730event Dr Werner W.M. Eiselen, co-founder of the South African Bureau of Racial Affairs (Sabra) and promoter of the concept of separat8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085636event WWII: The 6th SA Armoured Division, having reached the watershed of Castiglione dei Pepoli in Italy, pushes forward to take Mon8 Jun 2012✓

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