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E-0091245event Menachem Begin, Anwar Sadat and US President Jimmy Carter sign the Camp David accord, laying the groundwork for a permanent pea23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091242event Prime Minister Vorster criticises the decision to include a Coloured cricketer, Basil d’Oliveira, in the British MCC team to to23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090084event The first rugby match in SA takes place on the Green Point common, Cape Town, between a military and civilian team.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090080event Joan van Arckel establishes the first congregation at the Cape, with Abraham Schut as elder and Jan Reyniersz as deacon.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090014event Two oil tankers collide on sea near Stilbaai.   The Texanita explodes and sinks and the Oswego Guardian is severely damaged.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089952event The Chinese community, officially classed non-White in the past though they were admitted to White theatres, restaurants and re10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089889event Scottish explorer Alexander Gordon Laing becomes the first European to reach Timbuktu, now in Mali. He was murdered there the f10 Aug 2012✓
E-0089886event J. van Arkel, the first resident Dutch clergyman, arrives at the Cape. Date is given as 17 August by another source.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090954event Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant-Colonel R.G. Kekewich arrives in Kimberley to assess the military situation and to advise the new14 Aug 2012✓
E-0084099event In a meeting at the White House President Thabo Mbeki urges President George W. Bush to deliver more African aid support. The t25 May 2012✓
E-0084044event The Rwanda Genocide. At least 500,000 are reported as dead from the fighting between Tutsi and Hutu in Rwanda.25 May 2012✓
E-0083992event Anglo-Boer War 2: Boer delegates at the Vereeniging national delegation agree fifty-four to six to accept the British proposals25 May 2012✓
E-0083990event Anglo-Boer War 2: At Vlakfontein (the present day Derby), Gen. Kemp attacks Brigadier-Gen. Dixon and captures the field guns. D25 May 2012✓
E-0083988event Anglo-Boer War 2: British troops under Lord Roberts enter Johannesburg as the Boers withdraw to Pretoria. The British flag is h25 May 2012✓
E-0083956event The Afrikaans language festival, “Die Wonder van Afrikaans” which started on April 6 in Cape Town, ends at the Voortrekker monu25 May 2012✓
E-0083951event Anglo-Boer War 2: The officially reported Black concentration camp population in the sixty-six Black camps reach 115,700.  52325 May 2012✓
E-0083901event At its inaugural Congress in Pretoria, the South African Party commits itself to a federal or confederal solution to the countr25 May 2012✓
E-0083862event Anglo-Boer War 2: The peace proposals, as approved by the British Cabinet, are wired to Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener.25 May 2012✓
E-0082058event World Book and Copyright Day. By celebrating this Day throughout the world, UNESCO seeks to promote reading, publishing and the23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081977event At least twenty-eight people die when a train from Port Alfred plunges from the Blaauwkrantz bridge in the Eastern Cape.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081932event A Group Areas Amendment Bill introduced on 7 March 1982 and enacted on 21 April, maintains the existing commitment to the princ13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081876event The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank meet in Washington, DC with finance ministers and central bankers from13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081845event Ken Oosterbroek, photographer for The Star, is killed when he and several other journalists are caught in the crossfire while c13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081664event Government officials seal off entrances to the farm Goedgevonden where people who were removed from the land thirteen years ago5 Apr 2012✓
E-0083696event The World Health Organisation adopts a diluted proposal on wider international access to cheap HIV/Aids drugs. The WHO urges ta18 May 2012✓
E-0083653event The light aeroplane, in which the young singer Gwynneth Ashley Robin and five orchestra members are travelling to a concert, cr18 May 2012✓
E-0083643event The newly founded Northern Transvaal Rugby Union plays its first Currie Cup match on the new Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria.18 May 2012✓
E-0083592event General Henri Lorillot is sent by the French premier, Pierre Pfimlim, to negotiate with General Raoul Salan, the Commander-in-C18 May 2012–
E-0083591event General Henri Lorillot is sent by the French premier, Pierre Pfimlim, to negotiate with General Raoul Salan, the Commander-in-C18 May 2012✓
E-0083507event The US expels the South African military attaché in response to raids by South African forces into Botswana, Zambia, and18 May 2012✓

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