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PlaceFaculty of Health Sciences, UCT Observatory
… The oldest medical school in South Africa, offer a variety of educational, training and academic …
PlaceNew Somerset Hospital, Beach Road, Green Point
… and in its time was the first teaching hospital in South Africa. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC …
PlaceSt Saviours Church Anglican Church and Cemetery, Bowwood Road, Claremont
… of Bowwood and Main Roads in Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa. St. Saviours has stood on its present Site since 1854 …
PlaceOld Arts Building, University of Pretoria
… masterpieces, European furniture and ceramics from South Africa and around the world. - Author Nicole Hoffmann …
PlacePublic Library, Port Elizabeth
… Reviewed 10 June 2016, Jilldutoit Port Elizabeth, South Africa This imposing building which is CLOSED for the …
PlaceKliptown Museum
… excitement and emotions of the event. Life in 1950s South Africa is also brought vividly into perspective with …
B.J. Vorster - Select Speeches
… one of the most active speakers in the Republic of South Africa, but also one of the most sought after. As a speaker …
EventThe Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act commences
… White people and people of other race groups in South Africa is passed. The law was introduced by the apartheid … The Frightened Land: Land, Landscape and…
EventTito Mboweni, former Governor of the SA Reserve Bank, is born in Tzaneen
… honorary professor of Economics at the University of South Africa. Mboweni is currently the chairman of AngloGold …
EventItalo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1928 is signed
… this treaty was to resolve outstanding differences in East Africa. The treaty provided Ethiopia access to the Red Sea …
EventZimbabwe becomes a member of the United Nations (UN)
… sanctions to bring the system of white supremacy in South Africa to an end. …
EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi calls for National Convention
… called for a National Convention of all races in South Africa to make a decision on the country's future political …
EventAPLA burns down farm house in Fouriesburg
… facing an escalation in violence. The PAC is one of South Africa's major political parties that endorsed the peace …
EventA consumer boycott is called in Boksburg
… Boksburg was the largest of 104 municipalities in South Africa to fall into CP’s leadership. …
EventBlacks boycott municipal elections
… and apartheid, which would increase conflict in southern Africa. …
EventLeendert Janszen, junior merchant of the VOC, recommends settlement at the Cape
… the refreshment station at the Cape, the course of South Africa history was changed forever. … [Accessed 15 July 2009] | History of South Africa [online]…
EventSA eldest person celebrates her birthday
… The eldest person in South Africa and allegedly eldest in the world, Granny Moloko Temo, …
EventNatal Law society apologises to Gandhi
… racial grounds ". References: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/404977.stm …
EventThe General Assembly of the League of Nations meets in Geneva for the first time
… when the signatory countries ratified the Charter. South Africa was one of the original founding members of the UN in …
EventHendrik Witbooi, Chief of the Nama, dies
… the north of the country, which became known as South West Africa with the German colonization of 1885. A number of …
EventEmily Hobhouse receives a reply to her request to be included in the Ladies Commission
… conditions inside the British concentration camps in South Africa built for Boer women and children during the Second …
EventJameson Raid starts
… the ambition of Cecil John Rhodes for a united South Africa under British rule. Jameson was under the impression … C.F.J. (ed) (1981). Five Hundred years: a…
EventScientists find the virus that may cause Aids.
… time. The disease has caused a lot of damage in South Africa leaving large numbers of children orphans. The United … [Accessed: 09 April 2014]|SAHO, HIV/AIDS…
EventMoroccan explorer, Ibn Battuta is born
… places throughout the Middle East and North and West Africa. It would be 24 years before his return to Morocco and … " Medieval Sourcebook:Ibn Battuta:…
EventValliamma Munuswamy Mudaliar, SA political activist dies from a fever
… Thillaiyadi. As she entered her teenage years in South Africa, Valliammai became increasingly aware of the …
EventRoger Joyce Bushell, Auxiliary Air Force pilot famous for his escape from the German prisoner of war camp, is born in Springs, Transvaal (now Gauteng)
… (now Gauteng) to British parents. He lived in South Africa until he was 14, when his father sent him to study in …
EventThe Eureka Diamond is sold in London for 5 700 Pounds
… company De Beers bought it and brought it back to South Africa. … Davenport, J., Eureka – South Africa has diamonds! , from Mining Weekly, [online], … 05…
EventSir Ronald Ross, discoverer of the malaria mosquito is born
… his research and visited various countries including West Africa, Panama and other countries advising and aiding in the …
EventThe Congo Free State is established by King Leopold of Belgium
… Leopold II of Belgium. Congo was a large region in central Africa that had been able to resist European penetration. It …
EventThomas William Bowler, prolific painter at the Cape, is born
… his students. On encountering financial hardships in South Africa, Bowler returned to England. He died of bronchitis in …