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E-0081171event Eighty-six South Africans survive a Japanese attack on the HMS Cornwall near the coast of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081158event The newly formed DA-IFP "coalition of change" leaders of the parties, Tony Leon and Mangosuthu Buthelezi, hold their30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081116event Anglo-Boer War 2: The battle of Mostertshoek, near Reddersburg, takes place.  The beginning of a two-day battle between Genera30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081091event The United States posthumously awards SA Cheetah Squadron pilot, Lieutenant R.M. du Plooy, with the Silver Star for "galla30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081062event The Refugees Act, 1998, comes into action. Mozambique and Zimbabwe are by far the largest source of illegal immigrants.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081056event The State Information Technology Agency (SITA), incorporated as a private company with the State as sole shareholder on 29 Janu30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081050event The National Coordinating Committee for the Repatriation of South African Exiles (NCCR) is dissolved due to fraud and corruptio30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081006event Catharina Felicia van Rees, musician who published the first collection of SA folk songs, dies in Gelderland, the Netherlands.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079846event A Defence White Paper analyses South Africa’s defence requirements in the context of the Soviet and Cuban intervention in Angol19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079715event John Fleming (Jack) Brock, scientist, physician and professor who developed the Department of Medicine at the University of Cap16 Mar 2012✓
R-0084636archive Trumpet Call to Youth, Flyer issued by the Provisional Executive Committee of the Congress Youth League. 10 September 19441 Jun 2012–
E-0070159event The British under Sir Garnet Wolseley defeats Sekhukhune, Pedi paramount chief in the Battle of Sekhukhune Mountain and impriso25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070131event Mark Thatcher appears in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court in connection with the failed coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea.   Hi25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070117event The Afrikaans writer Breyten Breytenbach is sentenced in the Pretoria Supreme Court to nine years imprisonment for offences und25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070036event The government concedes another legal defeat in its attempts to transfer the KaNgwane ‘homeland’ to Swaziland. Dr. Piet Koornho21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069971event An Ethiopian Airlines plane is hijacked over the Comoros Islands and crashes into the Indian Ocean, killing 125 people.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069888event The twenty-fourth General Assembly of the United Nations condemns South Africa for its collaboration with Portugal and Southern21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069859event The first session of the Coloured Persons’ Representative Council is officially opened in Bellville and immediately takes up th21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069663event A complete skeleton of a gorgonop, one of the most dangerous predatory carnivores that had inhabited the earth, is found near B11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069652event Students at the University of Bophuthatswana win a Supreme Court application to have hostels reopened, but the court rejects th11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069638event Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, businessman and former secretary-general of the ANC and head of the Constitutional Assembly, is born11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069624event The controversial ANC manager of the Central Karoo District Municipality at Beaufort West, Truman Prince, is suspended with imm11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069574event SA signs co-operation agreement regarding the promotion of investments and amends bilateral air services agreement with the Rep11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069572event The Zimbabwean Supreme Court mitigates the sentence of Odile Harrington, found guilty of spying for SA, to twelve years.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069550event Anglo-Boer War 2: Winston Churchill, war correspondent of The Morning Post, is captured near Chieveley, Natal, when the Boers a11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069545event Parliament approves the controversial Civil Unions Bill, which provides for same-sex marriage, making South Africa the first Af11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070636event The Protocol to Amend the Conservation on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, to which SA is5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070611event James Read, missionary of the London Missionary Society who clashed repeatedly with the authorities and colonists, is born in A5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070561event The International Olympic Committee asks the federations that govern worldwide sports to bar any athlete who competes in South5 Dec 2011✓
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–

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