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E-0073462event Belgian aviator Albert Kimmerling gives a successful flying display in Johannesburg, an event marking the start of serious avia31 Jan 2012✓
E-0071243event Barend Jacobus (Ben) Erasmus, trade unionist and founder member of the Johannesburg Municipal Sports Club, dies in Johannesburg14 Dec 2011✓
E-0074004event Daniël Petrus Goosen, secretary for the Academy of Science and Art, is born in Schweizer-Reneke, western Transvaal.10 Feb 2012✓
E-0073797event Ex-President F.W. De Klerk announces that his marriage of 39 years to Marike is on the rocks.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073796event The IFP have issued a new Mission Statement calling for a ‘social market economy’ following a three-day National Council worksh31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073795event President Mandela issues an invitation to Libyan leader Col. M. al Kadhaffi. The National Party considers this could jeopardize31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073781event An Israeli fighter pilot shoots down a Libyan aircraft over the Sinai Desert. Seventy-four passengers and crewmembers die.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073745event Patrice Lumumba, former Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is shot trying to escape from prison.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073741event WW2: The 12th African Division, with 1st SA Infantry Brigade in command, captures Kismayu in Somaliland.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073711event Dr Albertus Daniel Keet  (83), poet of the first Afrikaans love poems, dies in Senekal, Orange Free State.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073709event A proclamation applies a section of the Group Areas Act to all public places of recreation, including sporting events, theatres31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073686event SA signs agreement with Namibia regarding standards of livestock breeding and the importation of breeding animals, semen, ova o31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073678event Lieutenant-Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam becomes Ethiopia’s head of state. Mengistu, head of the Provisional Armed Forces Commi31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073654event Governor Isbrand Goske dispatches an expedition to Hottentots Holland to decide whether the district is suitable for permanent31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073543event Fourteen White Natal policemen under Sub-Inspector Hunt ride out to arrest the culprits who threatened divisional magistrate T.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073529event Freedom Front leader General Constand Viljoen has announced he will seek amnesty before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission31 Jan 2012✓
E-0072909event Hundreds of Zulu men protesting against paying the Natal Poll Tax, threaten to kill their magistrate Mr. R E Dunn20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072899event Approximately ten thousand residents of Pretoria attend the Tshwane Metro’s 5th anniversary celebrations on Church Square. Afro20 Jan 2012–
E-0072888event It is revealed in Switzerland that the International University Exchange Fund’s Deputy Director, Craig Williamson, has been wor20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072731event Heated discussion occurs at a cabinet meeting and President Mandela casts doubt on the commitment of second Deputy President F.16 Jan 2012✓
E-0072700event Alexander Erwin, Minister of Public Enterprises of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born.16 Jan 2012✓
E-0071923event South African and Saudi Arabian envoys hold talks with Colonel Gaddafi to try to resolve the Lockerbie checkmate.6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071840event John Tengo Jabavu, the second Black matriculant in South Africa and well-known journalist, is born near Healdtown.6 Jan 2012✓
E-0073431event The official opposition Progressive Federal Party refuses to congratulate John Vorster on his appointment as State President on31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073402event Six men suffocate in Vereeniging after being locked up by robbers in the airtight compartment of a meat truck.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073368event Prof. Raymond Arthur Dart, SA anthropologist and expert on the Taung skull, is born in Toowong, Brisbane, Australia.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073365event James Chapman (90) dies in Kimberley. He was the first explorer who took photographs of places he visited.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073361event More than 1000 people are reported drowned or missing when an Egyptian ferry sinks in the Red Sea.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073358event Operation PROTECTO (3 February 1994 – December 1994) of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to restore peace on31 Jan 2012–
E-0073298event Local Government Transition Act No 209, providing for revised interim measures to promote the restructuring of local government31 Jan 2012✓

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