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EventJoseph Louw is sentenced to six months imprisonment for contravening the Immorality Act
… but the court learned that she had left South Africa. In 1950 the ban on "mixed" marriages was followed by an … , [online] Available at www.rebirth.co.za …
EventChief Cyprian Zulu warns his people not to participate in the Defiance Campaign
The Defiance Campaign was planned in the 1950s in response to the enactment of numerous apartheid laws by the South African government. During the African…
EventBlack, Coloured and Indian churches issues a statement on Immorality Act and the Mixed Marriages Act
… In 1949 mixed marriages were banned in South Africa. In 1950 the act was followed up with a ban on sexual relations …
Americans for South African Resistance, 25 June 1982
… I wrote to them on CORE letterhead and Sisulu replied on 26 March: "Your letter of the 17th of March has been a source … approach; having judged my people…
American Supporters of the Defiance Campaign by George M. Houser
… I wrote to them on CORE letterhead and Sisulu replied on 26 March: "Your letter of the 17th of March has been a source … approach; having judged my people…
Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts 2017
… Concert Line-up Ismaël Lo 19 November 2017 Zakes Bantwini 26 November 2017 Mi Casa 3 December 2017 Texas 8 December …
EventDr. Hendrik Verwoerd announces his plan to grant Transkei independence
… in the hands of the central government in Pretoria. On 26 October 1976, the Transkei gained independence as a …
EventEgyptian President Anwar Sadat, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and President Carter begin a Middle East peace conference at Camp David, Maryland
… Arab neighbors. The official agreement was signed on Mar. 26, 1979, in Washington, D.C. by Israeli Prime Minister …
EventGeneral De la Rey protests British mistreatment of women and children
… to support Boer families at the end of the war. Around 26 000 Boer women and children, as well as 15 000 black …
EventKitchener succeeds Roberts as Commander-in-Chief
… the most horrific strategies of the war as approximately 26 000 Boer women and children and 14,000 Black South …
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… the critically important factor in the rise and fall of 26 civilisations in world history was the success, or failure … exactly who our enemies are and where…
EventWalter Sisulu and others are arrested for attending a party
… were charged with contravening section 9(1) of Act 44 of 1950. The case was later withdrawn because there was no …
EventAt a summit SA Trade Unions resolve to defy apartheid and labour laws
Location: back to this day in history search archive During the summit conference organised by non-racial labour unions at Langa, Cape Town, Trade Union…
EventFormer South African Prime Minister JG Strijdom dies
… against the proposed amendments to the Urban Areas Act of 1950. Strijdom pushed for the establishment of a republic, …
A collection of articles, speeches and letter pertaining to Dr James Sebe Moroka
… Address at the Opening SAIC Conference, 16 September 1950 (pdf) Dr James Moroka Address to ANC meeting in …
PlaceBonteheuwel
… of Cape Town. This was a result of the Group Areas Act of 1950, were the land was divided into: blacks and whites … of Cape Town. This was a result of the…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… highlighted with the expropriation of the VFTPC in 1948. [26] The VFTPC was a foreign company making large profits from … South Africa, p.137. [25] Gentle, …
EventANC President Albert Luthuli banned
… the Minister served him with the banning notices under the 1950 Suppression of Communism Act. Click here for a list of …
EventKwame Nkrumah is released from jail
… action’ campaign in Ghana against British rule in 1950. He was released to lead the newly formed government a …
EventMaria Groesbeek is hanged for the murder of her husband, Christian Buys
… Maria Groesbeek and Christian Buys were married in the 1950's. During their seventeen years of marriage they lived …
The life, times, and memories of Joe Rassool
The life, times, and memories of Joe Rassool. The book takes us back to the late 19th century Cape Colony to the early 1950s covering the family history or the…
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces the Group Areas Act will be repealed.
… Klerk announced in Parliament that the Group Areas Act of 1950 will be replaced by new non-discriminatory measures …
PlaceUniversity of the Free State, Main building, Bloemfontein
… of Law, Education, and Social Sciences established 1950 | Became the University of the Orange Free State 1954 | …
EventFearon Fallows, the first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born
… John's College in Cambridge where he became a teacher. On 26 October 1813, Fallows was chosen to be the principal …
EventThe Queen mother Elizabeth is born.
… supported the British public during the World War II. On 26 April 1923, Queen Elizabeth married Albert, the second son …
EventPope Paul VI proclaims 22 new African saints. The saints, known as the Blessed Martyrs of Uganda, were a group of converts who were persecuted and martyred from 1885
… faith. It's not clear if any did recant, but at least 26 individuals, Catholic and protestant, declined. They were …
EventCastro decides to send troops to Angola to fight South Africa
… University, [online], Available at www.gwu.edu [Accessed 26 November 2010] Piero Gleigeses, (2002), Conflicting …
EventThe new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is adopted
… unchanged when the Republic of Transkei came into being on 26 October 1976. The red-ochre in the flag is derived from …
EventLiberation struggle activists, Gwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… Terrorism Act and was sentenced to 15 years in prison on 26 June 1979. Even after their release, both men remained …