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E-0091446event Anglo-Boer War 2: As result of a military notice on this date, the first two refugee camps are established at Pretoria and Bloe23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091335event Henry Francis Fynn, pioneer, settler and member of the Farewell expedition to Shaka with a view to open up an ivory trade with23 Aug 2012–
E-0091334event Henry Francis Fynn, pioneer, settler and member of the Farewell expedition to Shaka with a view to open up an ivory trade with23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091285event Josephus Suasso de Lima (46), first editor and publisher of the first Dutch newspaper in SA, ‘De Verzamelaar’, dies in Cape Tow23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091227event The Alfred Dock in Table Bay is officially opened by Prince Alfred Ernest Albert (16), second son of Queen Victoria, after whom23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090115event Fana Nzimande, IFP supporting headman, his wife and four children between the ages of four to fifteen, are shot dead in their h10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089697event The Foreign Minister of France said at a press conference in Nairobi that no new contract for arms sales to South Africa could10 Aug 2012–
E-0090933event South African riot police use tear gas and whips in Soweto as unrest continue. A sweeping ban on meetings critical of the Gover14 Aug 2012–
E-0092817event At least twenty-five people are reported to have died in violence between members of the United Democratic Party and Inkatha in28 Aug 2012✓
E-0084038event A new UN register of sport’s people with South African ties is published in London, naming 2611 people and warning that the boy25 May 2012✓
E-0083927event Bishop Abel Muzorewa is sworn in as first Black prime minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia, as the country is briefly known prior to i25 May 2012✓
E-0082060event Pieter Gysbert van Noodt  (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre23 Apr 2012–
E-0082006event Pieter Gysbert van Noodt  (48) dies of a sudden heart attack at the same time as four deserted soldiers, who had resisted arre23 Apr 2012✓
E-0083630event An earthquake measuring 6.8 strikes Algeria’s northern coast, 70 km east of Algiers. At least 2 200 people are killed in the in18 May 2012✓
E-0083571event Four people are seriously injured after being thrown off moving trains on the East Rand. A number of people have been thrown fr18 May 2012–
E-0083570event Four people are seriously injured after being thrown off moving trains on the East Rand. A number of people have been thrown fr18 May 2012✓
E-0083251event Aid officials report that the death toll may have reached 200 000 in Rwanda, where Hutus are on a campaign of genocide against14 May 2012–
E-0083159event King Hintsa ka Phalo of the Xhosa nation is killed by British troops.   Another source alleges that he was shot dead by a c11 May 2012✓
E-0083105event Sir George Napier annexes Natal for Britain. It became a district of the Cape Colony on 31 May 1844. (Muller: 500 Years: a hist11 May 2012–
E-0082852event Two delegates of the UN, Dr Victorio Carpio and Dr Salvadore Martinez de Alva, visit South West Africa (now Namibia) after talk7 May 2012✓
E-0082837event The Rev. Andrew Murray, DRC minister and educationalist, and second son of Andrew Murray sr. (1794-1866), is born in Graaff-Rei7 May 2012✓
E-0082787event Legislators in Johannesburg take oaths of office and Blacks and Whites sit down together for the first time to govern South Afr7 May 2012✓
E-0082674event Sierra Leone rebels seize peacekeepers from Zambia, raising to more than 300 the number of UN personnel they are believed to be3 May 2012✓
E-0082281event The Rand daily Mail reports that ninety-six White soldiers walked out of a camp in April in protest against alleged poor food a23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082234event Mary Bailey, wife of the SA magnate Sir Abe Bailey, lands on Swartkops airfield, Pretoria, and leaves again for London, to beco23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082138event Hermien van Vuuren, first wife of Fanie van Vuuren, CP-MP for Carletonville in the previous government, is shot outside her hom23 Apr 2012–
E-0082137event Hermien van Vuuren, first wife of Fanie van Vuuren, CP-MP for Carletonville in the previous government, is shot outside her hom23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081092event The Union Jack is lowered and British occupation of Simonstown comes to an end after 143 years. South Africa takes formal posse30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081079event Anglo-Boer War 2: Jan (alias George) Malhombe is executed by the British under Baden-Powell because he was found guilty of stea30 Mar 2012–
E-0081017event Ayanda Bam, executive chair of Kuyasa Mining, the first Black owned mining house in SA, is born in King Williams’ Town, Transke30 Mar 2012✓

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