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E-0082231event Dr Willem Henry Jacobus Punt, founder of the ‘Stigting Simon van der Stel’ (Simon van der Stel Foundation) and well-known SA cu23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082118event Security forces round up more than 10,000 men in the biggest anti-Mau Mau operation since the state of emergency was declared i23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082113event The corner stone of the Dutch Reformed Mission Church in Graaff-Reinet, the 6th oldest church building in SA, is laid.   It i23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082100event Calvin Thusago, a reporter for SABC is stabbed to death by a mob of youths as they travel back from Sharpeville to film the des23 Apr 2012–
E-0081483event Zulu warriors ambush Petrus Lafras (Piet) Uys and his men at Italeni.   Uys, his son Dirkie and seven of his followers are ki5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081192event Libya hands over to two former UN government agents to stand trial for the bombing of a Pan Am aircraft over Lockerbie in 1988.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081159event Table Mountain is sighted at 2.30 p.m. by a crewmember of the Drommedaris, the ship on which Jan van Riebeeck and his company w30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081114event George Rex (74), believed to be the son of George III and Hannah Lightfoot, who was banned to the Cape, dies in Knysna.30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081113event The Merensteijn strands at Jutten Island at the west Cape coast and sinks with a cargo of gold and silver, which is salvaged in30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081021event An official list is published of forty-four people who have left South Africa and whose writings will not be allowed under the30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079805event In the 1977-78 Budget introduced by the Minister of Finance, Senator Owen Horwood, the amount to be spent on defence is given a19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079794event At least fifty-two people including thirty-two children under the age of two are slain by axe-wielding assailants in south Alge19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079759event The death toll after an outbreak of a deadly Ebola-like disease in Angola climbs to 122. The country turns to civilians and the19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079754event Six Black political prisoners who would have been freed at the end of the year have been released from Robben Island prison, in19 Mar 2012✓
R-0084584archive Message from the President of South Africa to the AAM Archives Committee Symposium held at South Africa House, London, 25-26 June 19991 Jun 2012–
E-0069952event Herbert Hayton Castens, first SA rugby captain and also captain of the first SA cricket team to tour overseas, is born in Somer21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069933event The Gemini succeeds in its search for the black box of the Helderberg in the sea near Mauritius, nearly a year after it crashed21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069690event The results of an opinion poll indicate that more than 160 000 White South African adults plan to leave the country within the11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069671event The Congress of SA Trade Unions has urged its alliance partner, the ANC, to clarify its stance on political and human rights ab11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069615event Police arrest 2,300 people in the Black township of Sebokeng in what is believed to be the biggest raid against Blacks living i11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070596event The Star quotes the Lesotho foreign minister, Mr Mooki Molapo, as having said that at a meeting he had with the minister of for5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070578event Fires in Cape Town and the Western Cape are ‘out of control’. A woman and two teenagers have burnt to death in Khayelitsha, Cap5 Dec 2011–
E-0070408event Mr Mhleli and Dr Warren Zolile Nombe are acquitted in the Umtata regional court of charges relating to terrorism and the ANC on5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070332event Joan Hoskyn Davies, archivist and the first woman to become head of an archives depot, is born on Robben Island, where her fath25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070309event The head of the United Nations (UN) commission on Rwanda concludes that genocide in the country in this year cost 500,000 lives25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070270event The two-year rule by Sir Rufane Donkin of the Cape Colony is abruptly ended when Lord Charles Somerset returns from home leave.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070221event Lawsuits seeking more than $400bn in damages from US corporations for victims of apartheid in South Africa are tossed out by US25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070959event Gen. Louis Botha, SA premier, resigns because of the anti-British tone in the De Wildt speech by Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog. On reques9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070910event Lucas Radebe, SA born soccer star, is ruled out of the Bafana’s squad for the 2002 African Nations Cup finals by a twisted ankl9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070906event The first group of 120 exiles returning to South Africa under the agreement reached in August by UNHCR and the South African au9 Dec 2011–

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