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E-0092195event Anglo-Boer War 2: In a letter to King Bhunu of Swaziland, Commander-General Piet Joubert grants the king full powers, thus virt27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092185event Fifty-two taxis are destroyed by fire at Inyanga taxi rank on the Cape Flats. A case of arson is being investigated.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092184event Thousands of frightened Israeli tourists are rushing back home after twenty-six people were killed in the attacks on a hotel in27 Aug 2012–
E-0092183event Thousands of frightened Israeli tourists are rushing back home after twenty-six people were killed in the attacks on a hotel in27 Aug 2012–
E-0092153event A meeting is held between Prime Minister John Vorster and eight ‘homeland’ leaders to discuss the unrest, which has left at lea27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092130event At least one-fifth of South Africa’s military is infected with the virus that causes AIDS, and Defence Minister Mosiuoa Lekota27 Aug 2012–
E-0092110event Habib Mohamed (A.M.) Rajab, trader who possessed the biggest collection of oriental art in SA, and remembered for his role in p27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092023event Anglo-Boer War 2: A crowd of stranded Black mineworkers block part of Marshall Street, but at night time the police persuade th27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091968event At least twelve US army soldiers are killed in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, in a fifteen-hour battle with supporters of Somal27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091940event Adolph Gysbert (Sailor) Malan, SA fighter pilot during WWII and later national president of the Torch Commando, is born in Well27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091875event Up to this date the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights has awarded land to 115 194 beneficiaries and financial compensati24 Aug 2012✓
E-0091854event A unique referendum in British Cameroon is carried out with support from UN. The Northern part of British Cameroon votes to joi24 Aug 2012✓
E-0091766event It is officially announced that the British and South African naval units will engage in a month of joint manoeuvres in South A23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091760event The Berlin Airlift, which delivers 2m tons of food and fuel to West Berliners while circumventing a Soviet blockade, and in whi23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091754event Sir Henry Ernest Gascoyne (Gascoigne) Bulwer (77), governor of Natal after whom the town Bulwer was named, dies in Norfolk, Eng23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090674event Sir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate and politician, marries Mary Westenra, pilot who was later awarded a DBE (Dame of the British14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090660event Allen Francis Gardiner, missionary in Port Natal during the reign of Dingane and later in Chile, New Guinea and Patagonia, pres14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090647event A Rhodesian plane is shot down with a SAM 7 missile and thirty-eight of the fifty-six passengers are killed instantly, while gu14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090637event Wilhelmina, queen of the Netherlands from 1890 and throughout World Wars I (WWI) and II (WWII), abdicates in favour of her daug14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090459event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Officially recorded camp population for White camps is 105 347 and the camp fatalities for August stand at14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090453event Group chief executive Maanda Manyatshe announces that the SA Post Office has finally delivered an operating profit of R27 milli14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090438event Maluzi Knowledge Nkanyedzi Gigaba, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004 and form14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090415event France takes a tough position on African immigrants, saying those who arrive illegally including 10 on the 43rd day of a hunger14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090396event Prime Minister Vorster says that the number of diplomats from African and Asian countries can be expected to increase, as South14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090382event The Nieuwe Republiek, with Lucas Meyer as president, is established in northern Natal, on land awarded to them by Dinizulu (Din14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090351event Workers in Nigeria’s key oil industry, air traffic controllers and others launch a strike in a bid to force out the military-ba10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090319event Explorer and navigator Vasco da Gama arrives in Lisbon after completing his voyage to India around the Cape of Good Hope.10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090311event Algeria closes its border with Morocco in an escalating dispute over the arrest of two Algerians accused of plotting to attack10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090309event Former commander of the Simon’s Town naval base Dieter Gerhard is released from prison where he has been serving a life sentenc10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090300event The National Security Act No 13 comes into effect in SA.  Providing for detention without trial, banning of individuals and ou10 Aug 2012–

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