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E-0083579event Anglo-Boer War 2: The proposed peace proposals agreed on by a commission of five, Botha, De la Rey, De Wet and Hertzog, with Ki18 May 2012✓
E-0083460event The first hijacking of a South African Airways plane takes place when two men hijack a SAA Boeing 727 tri-jet the Letaba en rou18 May 2012✓
E-0083377event Metrorail says more than 400 commuters have been arrested in Pretoria as part of an operation to bring order back to the train14 May 2012–
E-0083376event Metrorail says more than 400 commuters have been arrested in Pretoria as part of an operation to bring order back to the train14 May 2012–
E-0083252event Archaeologists discover the largest tomb ever in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. It is believed to be the resting place for the14 May 2012–
E-0083193event The Fingo (Mfengu) leaders gather at Peddie in the presence of the Rev. John Ayliff to take the ‘Fingo Oath’, namely: To obey G11 May 2012✓
E-0083129event Pule Herbert Isak Makgoe, ANC politician and member of Umkhonto we Sizwe, is born. He was arrested in 1986 and sentenced to fiv11 May 2012✓
E-0083118event Ndazana Nathaniel Nakasa (Nat), journalist and writer who left SA by means of an exit permit and could never return, is born in11 May 2012✓
E-0083066event Metrorail says more than 400 commuters have been arrested in Pretoria as part of an operation to bring order back to the train11 May 2012✓
E-0082637event A self-confessed SA spy of the security police in the ANC, Olivia Forsyth, who was held prisoner at ANC Quatro prison camp for3 May 2012✓
E-0082613event Two Libyan men plead not guilty to charges that they were involved in the Lockerbie bombing of Panama flight 103 in 1988. The c3 May 2012✓
E-0082608event Business Day reports that President Botha declared in the House of Representatives in May that the ban on the ANC could not be3 May 2012✓
E-0082341event The Jonker diamond, fourth largest stone on record, is cut in three after an intensive study of three months.  It was found by23 Apr 2012✓
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-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✓

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