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E-0070492event The Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, loses 1-2 against Brazil in a home game. (---(2004). ‘Footballer of the decade: Bafana Bafan5 Dec 2011–
E-0070473event Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, SA minister of education since 2004, is born in Durban. http://www.sahistory.org.za/5 Dec 2011–
E-0070470event Sir Otto John Beit (65), financier, philanthropist and younger brother of Alfred Beit, dies on his birthday in London.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070457event James Archbell, missionary and printer, negotiates together with John Edwards and T. Jenkins on the purchase of land at Thaba ‘5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070445event Marches are staged by the ANC in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Bloemfontein in the framework of the organisation’s "mass mobi5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070427event Clarence Mlami Makwetu, former president of the Pan Africanist Congress, is born in Hoyita, in the Cofimvaba district, Transke5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070407event Chief George Matanzima and former Transkei minister of finance, Mr Sidney Qaba, appear together in the Transkei Supreme Court.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070402event South Africa is expelled from the annual General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency, meeting in New Delhi.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070393event The General Assembly of the United Nations adopts resolution 616(VII) establishing a three-member Commission to study the racia5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070344event It is officially conceded that the majority of members elected to the first Transkei Legislative Assembly, support Chief Poto.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070321event Thirty-three people are killed when a military passenger plane crashes into market stalls at Boende, Democratic Republic of Con25 Nov 2011–
E-0070310event Prosecutors in South Africa formally charge former Defence Minister Gen. Magnus Malan and nineteen others with the murders of t25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070303event Following the January meeting of health ministers in London, a decision is taken that December 1 become World Aids Day.http://w25 Nov 2011–
E-0070300event The Appellate Division rejects the appeal of the "Sharpeville Six" against the death sentence imposed on them for the25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070284event The South African Bureau of Racial Affairs (Sabra), an independent non-profit-making organisation, is established with the twof25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070263event A lesbian couple’s appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal to have their marriage legally recognised and registered succeeds. Mar25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070245event Prime Minister John Vorster achieves an overwhelming victory in the General Election, taking 136 of the 165 parliamentary seats25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070217event A document released in Cape Town, discloses that SA ministers condoned the murder of Black demonstrators during the 1976 riots.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070196event François Petrus (Toon) van den Heever, SA poet and justice-president, is born in the district of Heidelberg, Tvl.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0071206event 2,800 African miners strike at the Van Rhyn Deep mines in a bid to redress some of their grievances.14 Dec 2011–
E-0071172event President F. W. de Klerk announces that he is either suspending or forcibly retiring 23 officers of the South African Defence F14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071168event Hans Olaf Waldemar Rüdiger Emmerich Felix Januarius (Olaf) Andresen, composer, mainly of light music, dies in Kempton Park, Tv14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071154event Voortrekker leader Andries Hendrik Potgieter, who led the trekkers at the Battle of Vegkop against the Matabele (Ndebele), and14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071142event Robert Mugabe and ZANU Central Committee survive an assassination attempt in a bombing of the party headquarters in Harare. Sev14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071066event Taliep Petersen, one of South Africa’s most popular theatre personalities, is shot and killed execution style during an armed r9 Dec 2011✓
E-0071055event The United Nations General Assembly adopts a total of eighteen resolutions on the situation in South Africa and problems creat9 Dec 2011–
E-0071047event The General Assembly appeals for assistance to families of persons persecuted by the South African Government for their opposit9 Dec 2011–
E-0071045event Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) commits its first acts of violence, when several buildings in Durban, Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg ar9 Dec 2011✓
E-0071020event Anglo-Boer War 2: The second Republican invasion of the Cape Colony starts under Commandant P.H. Kritzinger and General J.B.M.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0071017event Prof. John William Bews, SA botanist and expert on different species of grass, is born on the Orkney Islands.9 Dec 2011✓

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