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E-0074404event Hansard reports that on this date 289 servicemen of the SADF are in detention, of which 137 are being punished for reasons of c17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074267event Walter Benson Rubusana, founder member of the ANC, is born at Mnandi in the Somerset East district of the then Cape Colony. His17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074146event According to Nongqawuse’s prophecy to the Xhosa people, on this day the sun will rise and set again in the east and a whirlwind17 Feb 2012✓
E-0079632event The Chamber of XVII in Amsterdam orders that the Drommedaris, the Goede Hoop and the Reijger be fitted out for the proposed jou16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079627event An Egyptian man identified as a key suspect in the 1993 World Trade Centre bombing is flown to the United States to face charge16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079608event The Government banns all public meetings of more than twelve persons until June 30 in an effort to disrupt the wave of protests16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079499event It is reported that about 15,000 students have returned to secondary schools in Soweto and that thirty-two of the forty state-r16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079440event Libya agrees to hand over the two Lockerbie suspects by 6 April 1999. The date is confirmed in a letter to the UN Secretary-Gen16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079433event Willie Hepburn sets a South African land speed record when he streaks to 372,401 km/h in a 7-litre Pontiac TransAm on the N3 to16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079414event Scot of the Union Shipping Line sails from England to South Africa in a record time of 14 days, 18 hours and 57 minutes.16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079378event Six people die and twenty five are critically injured in a road accident on the R70 between Polokwane and Giyani when the truck16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079369event Allan Boesak appears in a Cape Town court to face nine charges of fraud and twenty-one charges of theft involving more than $8016 Mar 2012✓
E-0076855event Ernst Frederik de Swart opens the first coffee house in the Cape when permission is granted to him to serve refreshments to pas12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076835event A Durban magistrate rules that no one is to blame for the death of a young Indian dentist, Dr. Hoosen Haffejee, who died in pol12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076804event A prison warder, Jacques Horne, 31, on escort duty is shot dead and another injured in an attack by gunmen at Cape Town’s Groot12 Mar 2012✓
E-0076275event In the Senate the United Party calls for the convening by the Prime Minister of a conference of all race groups to discuss a co5 Mar 2012–
E-0076271event Victor Smith makes one of the first successful forced landings in South Africa, en route from Cape Town to London on a solo fli5 Mar 2012–
E-0074570event In the Senate the United Party calls for the convening by the Prime Minister of a conference of all race groups to discuss a co24 Feb 2012✓
E-0074566event Victor Smith makes one of the first successful forced landings in South Africa, en route from Cape Town to London on a solo fli24 Feb 2012✓
R-0098647archive Document 70 - South Africa: An Analysis of the Political Situation in South Africa and the Nature of the Struggle for Liberation [late 1961] 12 Nov 2014–
E-0092654event The second general election is held in the Union of South Africa. The South African Party gets 94 000 votes. The National Party27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092488event Jan C. de Waal (92), farmer who endeavoured to increase sheep numbers in the Orange Free State after the Anglo-Boer War and who27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091911event President Reagan’s decision not to impose sanctions on South Africa is overridden by Senate veto, 78 votes to 21, and the US in27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091910event The death toll in rioting and clashes with police has risen to over sixty. The Government took the leader of South Africa’s mos27 Aug 2012✓
E-0090322event About 200 people drown when a north-western blows the Waterloo broadside on to the shore in Table Bay. Earlier on this day, the10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090246event The death toll in the strife-torn Reef townships rises to 515 although relative calm had returned to all the major conflict are10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091661event The Rev. Paul Hendrik Roux, chaplain and general during Anglo-Boer War 2, after whom Paul Roux, OFS, was named, is born in Hope23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091614event An ocean ferry owned and operated by Senegal capsizes off the coast of Gambia in the Atlantic Ocean, en route to the Senegalese23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091481event Anna (Sister Annie) Tempo, founder of ‘Nanny House’ for destitute girls on the streets of Cape Town, is born in Cape Town. Her23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091376event The ANC and the Inkatha Freedom Party announce that they have held high-level talks in Durban to discuss ways of ending violenc23 Aug 2012–

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