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Julius Gottlieb Jeppe, founder of the Jeppe and Ford Estate Company that planned the first Johannesburg suburbs, is born in Ros
… Julius Gottlieb Jeppe, founder of the Jeppe and Ford Estate Company that planned the first Johannesburg suburbs, is born in Ros …
The Minister of Justice and the Police, Jimmy Kruger, states that a full-scale judicial commission of inquiry into deaths in de
… The Minister of Justice and the Police, Jimmy Kruger, states that a full-scale judicial …
Fietas, Johannesburg: The area is officially named Pageview in honour of the then Mayor of Johannesburg, Mr. J.J. Page. Up to t
… Fietas, Johannesburg: The area is officially named Pageview in honour of the then Mayor of Johannesburg, Mr. J.J. Page. Up to t …
Mr Mxolisi Mswela, national organiser of the Azanian Students’ Movement (AZASM) is arrested at his home and held under the Inte
… Mr Mxolisi Mswela, national organiser of the Azanian Students’ Movement (AZASM) is arrested at his home and held under the Inte …
The fifteenth Annual Conference of the Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) alters its constitution in such a way as to
… The fifteenth Annual Conference of the Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA) alters its …
Lord Robert Stephenson Baden-Powell, British hero during the siege of Mafeking (1900) and founder of the Boy Scout movement in
… Lord Robert Stephenson Baden-Powell, British hero during the siege of Mafeking (1900) and founder of the Boy Scout movement in …
The Citizen reports that released ANC leader, Nelson Mandela, and his wife, Winnie, were granted passports to visit the ANC lea
… The Citizen reports that released ANC leader, Nelson Mandela, … and his wife, Winnie, were granted passports to visit the ANC lea …
Sydney Vernon Peterson, one of the prominent SA poets of the 1940s, dies in Germiston. His poetry was translated into English,
… Sydney Vernon Peterson, one of the prominent SA poets of the 1940s, dies in Germiston. His poetry was translated into …
The Job Creation Trust, aimed at raising millions for the relief of unemployment, is launched by SA’s three major trade union f
… The Job Creation Trust, aimed at raising millions for the relief of unemployment, is launched by SA’s three major …
The body of seventeen year old stowaway, Samuel Benjamin, found in the wheel-well of a British Airways aircraft in Los Angeles
… The body of seventeen year old stowaway, Samuel Benjamin, found in the wheel-well of a British Airways aircraft in Los Angeles …
Top leadership officials of the United Democratic Front (UDF) are arrested. Of the thirteen detained, six are to be charged for
… Top leadership officials of the United Democratic Front (UDF) are arrested. Of the thirteen detained, six are to be charged for …
Jacobus Hendrik Hatting, fighter at the battle of Blood River and author of an early history of the Voortrekkers, is born.
… Jacobus Hendrik Hatting, fighter at the battle of Blood River and author of an early history of the Voortrekkers, is born. …
James Filbert Sojane, sports administrator and pioneer in the taxi industry who strove to improve the image and operation of th
… James Filbert Sojane, sports administrator and pioneer in the taxi industry who strove to improve the image and operation of th …
The Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, Dr. Connie Mulder, announces that he will in future be known as the Minis
… The Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, Dr. … Mulder, announces that he will in future be known as the Minis …
Dr Dadoo and Dr Naicker are charged with aiding and abetting the contravention of the 1913 Immigrants Regulations Act and are s
… Dadoo and Dr Naicker are charged with aiding and abetting the contravention of the 1913 Immigrants Regulations Act and are s …
The Mozambique-South Africa Joint Security Commission meets for the first time in Maputo, as further raids are carried out agai
… The Mozambique-South Africa Joint Security Commission meets for the first time in Maputo, as further raids are carried out …
The Griqua people gather in Philippolis (25-27 March) to celebrate with the theme “Griqua return to your heritage”. (News Bulle
… The Griqua people gather in Philippolis (25-27 March) to celebrate with the theme “Griqua return to your heritage”. (News Bulle …
Dr. Connie Mulder, in effect, accuses President Vorster of lying and states that the decision to found and finance ‘The Citizen
… effect, accuses President Vorster of lying and states that the decision to found and finance ‘The Citizen …
The Oranje-Vrouevereniging (Association of Women in the Orange Free State) is founded on Onze Rust, farm of former Pres. M.T.
… The Oranje-Vrouevereniging (Association of Women in the Orange Free State) is founded on Onze Rust, farm of …
Two pilots of SA Air Force’s No 2 (Flying Cheetah) Squadron, assisting the United Nations in the Korean War, blast a convoy of
… SA Air Force’s No 2 (Flying Cheetah) Squadron, assisting the United Nations in the Korean War, blast a convoy of …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Mr H.R. Fox, Secretary of the Aborigines Protection Society, after being made aware by Emily Hobhouse of the
… Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology, Pretoria: Lapa … Anglo-Boer War 2: Mr H.R. Fox, Secretary of the Aborigines Protection Society, after…
The Minister of Water Affairs announces an ambitious scheme to harness the Orange River for power and irrigation at a cost of R
… The Minister of Water Affairs announces an ambitious scheme to harness the Orange River for power and irrigation at a cost of R …
As far as known Henry D. Warden makes the first reference to Bloemfontein when he writes to the governor about a farm between P
… As far as known Henry D. Warden makes the first reference to Bloemfontein when he writes to the governor about a farm between P …
Noby Ngombane, 38, head of the Free State governments policy monitoring and evaluation unit in the premier’s office, is shot de
… Noby Ngombane, 38, head of the Free State governments policy monitoring and evaluation unit in the premier’s office, is shot de …
The South African government announces that self-governing status is to be granted to the Caprivi region of South West Africa (
… The South African government announces that self-governing status is to be granted to the Caprivi region of South West Africa ( …
The PAC announces in Dan es Salaam that it has reinstated seventy-two members expelled from the movement in July 1978.
… The PAC announces in Dan es Salaam that it has reinstated seventy-two members expelled from the movement in July 1978. …
Minister of Defence, P.W. Botha, attends the launching in France of the first of three Daphne class submarines being built for
… Minister of Defence, P.W. Botha, attends the launching in France of the first of three Daphne class submarines being built for …
The condition of Donsie Khumalo, on a hunger strike since 9 March with other unionists in support of the release of all detaine
… The condition of Donsie Khumalo, on a hunger strike since 9 March with other unionists in support of the release of all detaine …
Four people, believed to be members of the ANC, are arrested in Gaborone, Botswana, and charged with the illegal possession of
… Four people, believed to be members of the ANC, are arrested in Gaborone, Botswana, and charged with the illegal possession of …
Protests by thousands of farmers around the country against land reform legislation and loss of tax rebates, and against the go
… Protests by thousands of farmers around the country against land reform legislation and loss of tax rebates, and against the go …