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EventCecil John Rhodes, South African statesman, is born
… empire that would rule all of Africa. Rhodes died on 26 March 1902. …
EventTanganyika becomes a member of the UN
… status at the UN changed to a single member state on 26 April 1964. Subsequently, on 1 December 1964 the two …
EventHunting is prohibited in the area that is now the Kruger National Park
… On the 26 March 1898, a proclamation was published in the Official …
PlaceSt. Wendolins Ridge, Pinetown
… Land, at St Wendolins fromm the Mission. Between 1930 and 1950 the Land was divided into 140 Plots and Sold to Resident Catholic Members. By 1950, there were…
ArchiveGroup Areas Development Act, Act No 69 of 1955
… areas and other areas defined under the Group Areas Act, 1950, and for the proper development of such areas, and for …
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… 2 Interview with Josephine Hadebe by L. Mabaso, Durban, 26 April 1981, Killie Campbell Oral History Project (KCAV … and the mechanisms of social control…
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… were precipitated, however, by the killing on May 1, 1950, of a number of workers who were observing the day, … to this, a national stay-at-home strike was…
ArchiveConformity and conflict: Afrikaner nationalist politics in South Africa
Thesis sumitted to the Faculty of Social Studies, for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the Oxford University. This thesis includes chapters on the…
EventThe Group Areas Act comes into effect
… general election on a platform of separate development. In 1950 the government passed the Group Areas Act, a cornerstone …
EventDie Burger publishes the term 'Apartheid' for the first time
… On 26 March 1942, an article was published by an Afrikaner …
ANC mourns the passing on of Mama Regina Nzo, 27 September 2011
… activist and went into exile with her husband in 1964 for 26 years. She returned to South African in 1990 and worked …
EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi calls for National Convention
… to boycott the first democratic elections scheduled for 26 to 28 April, the IFP agreed to provisionally register for …
EventReconciliation talks between F.W de Klerk and Nelson Mandela are rescheduled due to violence in Sebokeng
… township in the southern Gauteng (then Transvaal) area, on 26 March 1990. After F.W de Klerk gave instructions for an …
EventLeendert Janszen, junior merchant of the VOC, recommends settlement at the Cape
… of a refreshment station at the Cape was possible. On 26 July 1649, Janszen, together with Matthijs Proot, handed …
EventDiscovery of the wreck of passenger liner SS Waratah
… On 26 July 1909, the SS Waratah, with 211 passengers and crew …
EventThe General Assembly of the League of Nations meets in Geneva for the first time
… 1936, three years before the outbreak of World War II. On 26 June 1945, delegates from fifty countries met in San …
EventEmily Hobhouse receives a reply to her request to be included in the Ladies Commission
… On 26 July 1901 Emily Hobhouse wrote a second letter to St John …
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
By Sara We salute one of our best known heroines of South Africa, Albertina Nontsikelelo (Blessings) Sisulu, on her 70th birthday in October. Albertina…
EventMakhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi, trade unionist and community leader, dies
On 28 February 1980, Makhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi died in Orlando West, Soweto. Butshingi was born in the Transkei in 1906, and moved to the Transvaal in…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Glossary
… . John. "Adolf Hitler." Encyclopedia Britannica, April 26, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Adolf-Hitler. …
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… 31 – Zuma is reportedly pleased with the outcome of the 26 th Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of … student protests against fees that…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… in India and meets Annie Besant in Calcutta. February 26, Settles down to practice in Rajkot. March 31, Writes to … Transvaal Asiatic Registration Act (TARA)…
ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
… “Staffrider: An Informal Discussion,” 25. ? [xiii] Ibid., 26. ? [xiv] Vladislavic, “Staffrider An Essay,” para. 6. ? … ? [xvi] Kirkwood, “Staffrider: An…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… Indian labourers arrives in Durban on board the Truro . 26 November, the second batch of 310 indentured Indian … repatriation of time-expired indentured…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… Leader Of African Liberation Movement." January 26, Dadoo issues a statement on behalf of the SACP for the … May 19, Moses Kotane passes away in Moscow…
ArticleSources task: The Berlin Wall
… uttered those words in German near the Berlin Wall on June 26, 1963. The phrase had been translated for him by a …
The War
… and dysentery resulted in 1 in every 5 children dying. 26 370 white women and children died in the concentration …
ArticleTransport in the air
… flight took place in such a balloon. It went as high as 26 metres and just over 8 km far. The problem with these hot …
ArticleThe Western Front
… Battle of Mons 23 August 1914 Battle of Le Cateau 26 August 1914 Battle of the Marne 6 September 1914: The …
PlaceWrensch House, 77 Lower Wrench Road, Observatory
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 26 June 1981. The House stands on a property once called …