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R-0098627archive Document 56 - Thomas Ngwenya, “What are the National Groups in South Africa?” Forum Club, Cape Town, May 1954 10 Nov 2014–
E-0092737event George Andrew Manuel, scholar, author and one of the first Coloured journalists in SA, dies in Cape Town.28 Aug 2012✓
E-0092587event Political assassination: Nomsa Mapongwana (34), wife of chair of the UDF affiliated Western Cape Civic Organisation, Michael Ma27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092399event William Philip Schreiner, brother of author Olive Schreiner, becomes Premier of the Cape after Sir J Gordon Sprigg’s ministry r27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092395event Dr Carl W.L. Pappe (59), botanist, physician and curator of the South African Museum, dies in Cape Town.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092190event The Rev. Stephanus Jacobus du Toit, enthusiastic but controversial champion of Afrikaans, is born in Daljosafat, Cape Colony.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092021event Prof. Johannes Jacobus Smith, professor in Afrikaans at the University of Stellenbosch, is born in Tulbach, western Cape.27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091937event Gerrit Besselaar, cultural leader and Afrikaans author, arrives in Cape Town from the Netherlands and leaves for Bloemfontein t27 Aug 2012–
E-0091936event Gerrit Besselaar, cultural leader and Afrikaans author, arrives in Cape Town from the Netherlands and leaves for Bloemfontein t27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091718event In the Cape Town Supreme Court a British journalist, David Rabkin, his wife, Susan, and a university lecturer, Jeremy Cronin, a23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090318event President Mbeki states at a media briefing in Cape Town, after a meeting of the African National Congress’s provincial executiv10 Aug 2012✓
E-0090175event Sir Thomas Muir, educationist, mathematician and superintendent-general of education in the Cape Colony, is born in Lanarkshire10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091693event Cape Governor Sir George Grey arranges peace between Basotho King Moshesh and the Free State at Aliwal North.23 Aug 2012✓
E-0091005event Sir Jacob Dirk Barry (73), judge president of the Eastern division since 1880, dies in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.14 Aug 2012–
E-0091004event Sir Jacob Dirk Barry (73), judge president of the Eastern division since 1880, dies in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090772event Anglo American announces its decision to invest R4 billion in the zinc-mining project in Gamsberg, Northern Cape.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0083982event Guy Tachard, a French astronomer, sets up an observatory in die Company Gardens at the Cape of Good Hope.25 May 2012✓
E-0081823event John Bird, civil servant, scholar and the father of historical study in Natal, is born in Rondebosch, Cape.  13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081705event Colin Wells Eglin, leader of the Progressive Federal Party, 1971-78, is born in Sea Point, Cape Town.13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081613event C. Louis Leipoldt (66), SA author, poet, physician and connoisseur of the SA culinary art, dies in Cape Town.5 Apr 2012–
E-0083306event Marthinus Lourens de Villiers (91), composer of ‘Die Stem’ (The Call of South Africa), dies in Wellington, Cape.14 May 2012✓
E-0083196event Prof. Johannes du Plessis Scholtz, linguist, author and historian, is born in the Hottentots-Holland district, Cape Colony.11 May 2012✓
E-0082181event Olof Martin(i) Bergh, secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, is born in Cape Town.23 Apr 2012–
E-0082156event Olof Martin(i) Bergh, secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, is born in Cape Town.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081529event C. Louis Leipoldt (66), SA author, poet, physician and connoisseur of the SA culinary art, dies in Cape Town.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0069909event Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a route to India.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069876event Olof Martini Bergh (63), secretary of the Political Council and acting fiscal and auctioneer, dies in Cape Town.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069680event Amy Johnson lands in Cape Town, beating the existing record flight time from London by over ten hours.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0071011event Storms create havoc in the Eastern Cape, especially Umtata, and unleash tornados, hailstorms, rain squalls and lightning which9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070895event Laurie Nathan, national organiser of the End Conscription Campaign, 1984-86, is born in Sea Point, Cape Town.9 Dec 2011✓

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