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The General Assembly declares that the South African regime has "no right to represent the people of South Africa" an
… South African regime has "no right to represent the people of South Africa" an …
The General Assembly of the United Nations decides with thirty-seven votes against nine, not to incorporate South West Africa i
… The General Assembly of the United Nations decides with thirty-seven votes against …
Prisoner Nelson Mandela has the first of three meetings with State President F.W. de Klerk to discuss the future SA.
… Prisoner Nelson Mandela has the first of three meetings with State President F.W. de Klerk to …
The interim state Zimbabwe-Rhodesia, created on 1 June 1979, returns to colonial status and becomes the colony of Zimbabwe-Rhod
… 1979, returns to colonial status and becomes the colony of Zimbabwe-Rhod …
A police patrol, out to investigate an assassination attempt in the Transkei, are attacked by a gang of about sixty Poqo member
… attempt in the Transkei, are attacked by a gang of about sixty Poqo member …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Magersfontein continues. At about midday the British retire to their camp at Modder River.
… Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Magersfontein continues. At about midday the British …
Moroccan officials in El Aiun proclaim Morocco’s annexation of the Spanish Sahara as some 5 000 Moroccan troops march into the
… Moroccan officials in El Aiun proclaim Morocco’s annexation of the Spanish Sahara as some 5 000 Moroccan troops march …
Lt.-Col. James Stevenson-Hamilton (Skukuza) (90), British soldier and one of the most famous nature conservationists in SA hist
… Stevenson-Hamilton (Skukuza) (90), British soldier and one of the most famous nature conservationists in SA hist …
Matodzi Liphosa, community worker and director of several companies is born in Sibasa, Venda (now Limpopo). He was guest speake
… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000). Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball … Matodzi Liphosa, community worker and director of several companies…
Sir Henry Ernest Gascoyne (Gascoigne) Bulwer, governor of Natal after whom the town Bulwer was named, is born in England.
… Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 588 | Wallis, … Sir Henry Ernest Gascoyne …
Troops open fire on a truckload of Somalis who barrel through a French checkpoint, killing two and injuring seven in the first
… Troops open fire on a truckload of Somalis who barrel through a French checkpoint, killing …
Labour Input to the Presidential Job Summit presented on behalf of COSATU, FEDUSA and NACTU by John Gomomo, COSATU President
… Input to the Presidential Job Summit presented on behalf of COSATU, FEDUSA and NACTU by John Gomomo, COSATU President …
The second in command of Uganda’s LRA rebel movement, Brigadier Charles Tabuley is reportedly killed in an ambush. 29 October
… The second in command of Uganda’s LRA rebel movement, Brigadier Charles Tabuley is …
A river of fire ignited by an oil tank explosion surges through a village in southern Egypt, killing more than 410 people.
… A river of fire ignited by an oil tank explosion surges through a …
The government announces a plan to allow White and Black businessmen to form partnerships as part of a strategy to draw Blacks
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … White and Black businessmen to form partnerships…
Lieutenant General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in Gibraltar to set up an American command post for the invasion of North Afric
… to set up an American command post for the invasion of North Afric …
Ras (Duke) Tafari is crowned as Emperor Haile Selassie in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, after the death of Empress Zaudito (Zewditu).
… Haile Selassie in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, after the death of Empress Zaudito (Zewditu). …
Charles William Henry Kohler, dentist, businessman, farmer and first chairman of the KWV founded in 1918, is born in Calvinia.
… Kohler, dentist, businessman, farmer and first chairman of the KWV founded in 1918, is born in Calvinia. …
The Minister of Cooperation and Development, Dr. Piet Koornhof, announces that the ‘72-hour curfew’ will be lifted on a trial b
… The Minister of Cooperation and Development, Dr. Piet Koornhof, announces …
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, to which SA is a party, is signed in Montego Bay.
… The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, to which SA is a party, is signed in Montego Bay. …
Gladstone Sewela, former Mandela United Football Club member, is found near Zeerust hanging from a tree the day of his release
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … member, is found near Zeerust hanging from…
General Montgomery, commander of the Allied forces in North Africa, is advised that he will be appointed commandant for D-day.
… General Montgomery, commander of the Allied forces in North Africa, is advised that he will …
Prof. Johan Heyns, moderator of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) and participant in a panel discussion filmed by an American tel
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 297 … Prof…
In response to a question in parliament, the minister of education and development aid, Dr Gerrit Viljoen, said that 917 school
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 285 … In…
Nationalists are stunned by the announcement of seven points according to which Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog is willing to cooperate wit
… Nationalists are stunned by the announcement of seven points according to which Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog is …
Marthinus A. Bergh leaves for the Netherlands to raise the grievances of the Burghers against the Cape government at the States
… Bergh leaves for the Netherlands to raise the grievances of the Burghers against the Cape government at the States …
The South African Defence Force (SADF) admits the existence of a secret unit called the Civil Co-operation Bureau (CCB), which
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 200. … The…
A call for a thirty-minute work stoppage, in protest against the death of Dr. Aggett, is supported by virtually all independent
… thirty-minute work stoppage, in protest against the death of Dr. Aggett, is supported by virtually all independent …
The appointment of South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States, R.F. ‘Pik’ Botha, as the country’s next foreign minister, is
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Westport: Greenwood.) 11February 1977 ”“ In a …
Christopher Nceba Faku, political activist and prisoner and mayor of Port Elizabeth for several terms, is born in New Brighton,
… Nceba Faku, political activist and prisoner and mayor of Port Elizabeth for several terms, is born in New Brighton, …