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EventCruel murder of Dora Bloch
… 139 (an Air France A-300B Airbus, hijacked from Athens on 26 June) was reported as still missing. Bloch, a 74-year-old …
EventEgyptian and Israeli forces in fierce fights
… From 6 to 26 October 1973 Israel and a coalition of Arab nations led by …
EventFearon Fallows, first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born in England
… in Cambridge, where he became a teacher and fellow. On 26 October 1813, Fallows was appointed to be the principal …
EventLiberia is established
… On 26 July 1847 the Liberian Declaration of Independence was …
EventZola Budd, former SA athlete and World Record holder, is born
… Zolla Budd was born to an Afrikaans family on 26 May 1966 in Bloemfontein. She was one of five children. …
EventBlacks in South Africa protest against segregation
… The Defiance Campaign was launched two months later on the 26 June and took the form of large-scale contraventions of …
ArchiveChapter 6 Underground in Joburg by Denis Goldberg
… and sentenced – and they thought I would get at least 10 years in prison. I could not argue against their … materials to set up the antenna for Walter Sisulu…
EventJohn Lawrence, Winnie Mandela’s bodyguard, dies after a shoot
… On the evening of 10 November 1993, Winnie Mandela and her bodyguard, John … World. [online] Available at: independent.co.uk [Accessed 10 November] Coleman,…
EventNoble South Africans win Nobel Peace Prize
… first Black African to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on 10 December 1961. Luthuli, president of the then … of Churches, received the Nobel Peace Prize in…
EventRebels take control of Kinshasa, Zaire
… (online), available at: http://www.answers.com [Accessed 10 May 2010] The Congo: Unanswered questions surround … (online), available at: http://www.wsws.org …
EventThe International Labour Organisation calls for South Africa's withdrawal at the Geneva Conference
… Organisation, [online] Available at www.ilo.org, [Accessed 26 May 2011] …
PlaceMichaelis School of Fine Art
… (b. Eisfeld, Germany 11 May 1852, d. Zurich, Switzerland, 26 January 1932), who founded a diamond company in Kimberley … Professor. Umhlangano Banner,…
PlaceDu Toit's Kloof Pass and the Huguenot Tunnel
… , providing a route that is safer, faster (between 15 and 26 minutes) and shorter (by 11 km) than the old Du Toitskloof … host a large amount of Italian…
The Polly Street Era
… which offered art training were closed to black students.)(10) In establishing artists on a viable professional basis it … relief from the degradation and…
Zuma to grow ANC membership in tribute to Madiba, 17 July 2011
As part of realising ANC stalwart Comrade Nelson Mandela`s dream and that of his organisation - taken as far back as 1942 - to grow the ANC membership to one…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… The ANC, the Communist Party and Rural Organization, 1939-1955 " , Journal of African History, 34, 293-313. Drew, … Non-European Unity Movement", Liberation,…
Liberation
… Threatened Eviction 419 41% Interference with Rights 272 26% Other 184 18% Eviction 73 7% Unknown 47 5% Labour Tenant … better, delivering less than 200…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… letters requesting financial assistance were seized. On 26 June 1961, Lang fled South Africa and went into exile to … years in prison. David De Keller…
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… a military and defence unit of Poqo. Each task force had 10 members and cell leaders in Langa. Members of this group … Tshuma, Leonard Mncube and C Makiwane…
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… arrival; 32 per cent were in the 21-25 age group, while 26 per cent were between 26 and 30 years old, and 22 per cent … of clothing, as well as shoemakers…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… Act of 1952 This Act effected amendments to section 10 of the Group Areas Act. It narrowed the definition of the … who had the right to permanent residence…
National spokesperson to address a lecture on OR Tambo
… National Spokesperson, Comrade Zizi Kodwa will tonight, 10 October 2014, deliver an ANCYL OR Tambo memorial lecture … lecture which will take place as…
EventForced Removals commence from District Six
… 56% of the district’s property was ‘White’ owned, 26% ‘Coloured’ owned and 18% was 'Indian' owned. This meant …
EventGen. Jannie Geldenhuys announces that CCB will be disbanded
… Army closes down sinister CCB, The Daily Mail, Vol 1, No 26, p. 5. Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor …
EventThe Castle of Good Hope, oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, is completed.
… on the Castle of Good Hope was complete on the 26 April 1679, and the five bastions were named after the …
EventA few days after deciding to establish a Dutch newspaper in South Africa, the name De Burger is chosen
… of this daily paper, and the first issue was published on 26 July 1915. Die Burger was originally published in Dutch, …
EventPieter Willem Frederik Wenning, SA painter, is born in The Hague, Netherlands
… Homestead’[online] Available at www.swelco.co.za [Accessed 26 July 2011] The-art-world.com, 2011. ‘Pieter Wenning - …
Address by President Jacob Zuma, at the James Sebe Moroka Lecture, Northwest Province, 22 August 2012
… Ms Susan Motshumi, with whom they were blessed with 10 children. President Moroka began his political activism … Moroka. Comrades, By the time J.S. Moroka…
EventKaren Muir
… At the young age of 12 years, 10 months and 25 days, Karen Muir from Kimberley became the … the British amateur swimming championships in Blackpool on 10…
EventLife magazine is banned in Egypt after publishing an unflattering article about King Farouk
… best writers and cartoonists in the world. In the April 10 1950 issue of the magazine, it featured an article about … government considered it an insult to…