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E-0074452event Anglo-Boer War 1: Boers defeat the British force at Majuba Hill, in the Anglo-Transvaal War. More than 200 British soldiers and17 Feb 2012✓
B-0064847biography Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger1825-1904–
B-0068487biography General Jan Christiaan Smuts1870-1950✓
E-0089389event Anglo-Boer War 2: Amersfoort, south-eastern Transvaal, is occupied by the British under Gen. Lyttelton.31 Jul 2012✓
E-0085883event Anglo-Boer War 2: Sergeant J. Rogers of the SA Constabulary earns a Victoria Cross near Thaba Nchu.8 Jun 2012✓
E-0088586event Anglo-Boer War 2: British Gen. French is ordered to join the hunt for De Wet.20 Jul 2012✓
E-0074714event Anglo-Boer War 2: Boers are defeated by Lord Roberts at Driefontein in the Free State.24 Feb 2012✓
E-0090597event Anglo-Boer War 2:  President Kruger issues a counter-proclamation from Nelspruit, declaring Lord Robert’s annexation proclamat14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090877event Anglo-Boer War 2: General Schalk W. Burger is appointed as Acting State President in Kruger’s absence.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0079766event Anglo-Boer War 2:  The battle of Karee Siding during the South African War takes place.19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070458event Sir Redvers Henry Buller, British general during Anglo-Boer War 2, is born in Devon, England.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0071135event Anglo-Boer War 2: Field Marshal Lord Roberts is appointed British supreme commander in South Africa.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0081984event Allied forces take Bologna in Italy during World War II. Thousands of South Africans fought in Italy.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0092400event Anglo-Boer War 2: Start of the siege of Mafeking under Col. Robert Baden-Powell by the Boer forces. Note: Some sources give the27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091750event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Moedwil takes place, with the Boer forces under Gen. De la Rey and Kemp retreating after fierce23 Aug 2012✓
E-0082337event Anglo-Boer War 2:A cease-fire between 12 p.m. and sunset is called to allow for a rugby match between the British and Boer forc23 Apr 2012✓
E-0072738event Anglo-Boer War 2: A cannon, known as ‘Long Cecil’, and named after Cecil John Rhodes, is fired for the first time at Boer force16 Jan 2012✓
B-0067328biography Tielman Johannes de Villiers Roos1879-1935–
E-0069675event Johanna Brandt, nurse and spy for the Boer forces during Anglo-Boer War 2 and also author of several books on the war and natur11 Nov 2011✓
E-0073326event Gen. Christiaan Rudolph de Wet (67), well-known leader of Boer forces in the Anglo-Boer War 2, dies on his farm.  He was given31 Jan 2012✓
B-0098558biography Haile Selassie I1892-1975✓
E-0011615event World War II: The evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk ends as German forces capture the beach port16 Mar 2011✓
B-0008899biography Mary Agard Pocock1886-1977✓
E-0087936event Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Brassey of Victoria, Australia, offers Britain volunteers for service in South Africa.6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087470event Anglo-Boer War 2: Republican General C.F. Beyers captures a troop train near Naboomspruit, Transvaal, killing nine soldiers.28 Jun 2012✓
E-0085801event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Pres. Steyn issues a proclamation refuting Lord Robert’s annexation proclamations.   He points out that t8 Jun 2012✓
E-0084890event Anglo-Boer War 2: British troops enter Pretoria and Lord Roberts captures the capital of the ZAR.1 Jun 2012✓
E-0076264event Anglo-Boer War 2: The British under Lord Roberts conquers the Boers in the battle of Driefontein.5 Mar 2012–
E-0074559event Anglo-Boer War 2: The British under Lord Roberts conquers the Boers in the battle of Driefontein.24 Feb 2012✓
R-0095313archive Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902: White man’s war, black man’s war, traumatic war by André Wessels20 Mar 2013–

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