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E-0073477event In reply to the opposition’s motion Prime Minister P.W. Botha offers to resign if opposition politicians can show that either h31 Jan 2012✓
E-0071276event Gladstone Sewela, former Mandela United Football Club member, is found near Zeerust hanging from a tree the day of his release14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071261event General Montgomery, commander of the Allied forces in North Africa, is advised that he will be appointed commandant for D-day.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0073789event Prof. Johan Heyns, moderator of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) and participant in a panel discussion filmed by an American tel31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073787event In response to a question in parliament, the minister of education and development aid, Dr Gerrit Viljoen, said that 917 school31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073777event Nationalists are stunned by the announcement of seven points according to which Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog is willing to cooperate wit31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073755event Angolan government troops break into Unita rebel-held highlands in an attempt to open a supply corridor to the embattled city o31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073704event The South African Indian Congress (SAIC) Conference decides to prepare to resist. It also decides to send delegations to India,31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073679event A call for a thirty-minute work stoppage, in protest against the death of Dr. Aggett, is supported by virtually all independent31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073643event Pres. F.W. de Klerk announces that Nelson Mandela will be released unconditionally from the Victor Verster prison in Paarl at 331 Jan 2012✓
E-0073632event The United Nations Secretary-General, Dr. Waldheim, announces in New York that he has received a formal invitation to visit Sou31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073600event Princess Margaret, 71, younger sister of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, who visited SA with the royal family in 1947, dies.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073588event South Africa is to make its own missiles. Kentron (Pty) Ltd, a newly formed subsidiary of ARMSCOR (the South African Armaments31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073581event Native Resettlement Board begins moving the first Africans from Sophiatown to their new homes in Meadowlands. It is strongly co31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073566event Langalibalele, chief of the AmaHlubi people, is tried by a British special court, found guilty of treason, and banished to Robb31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073536event A newspaper in Mozambique reports that hurricanes and floods in the past two weeks have caused twenty-nine deaths, total destru31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073512event Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe go from house to house in Orlando, Johannesburg, and rally support amongst the residents against t31 Jan 2012✓
E-0072906event Cetewayo’s impis wipe out British troops at Isandhlwana in one of the worst disasters in British military history, stabbing 12720 Jan 2012✓
E-0072889event A spokesman for the Lutheran World Federation, meeting in emergency session in Geneva, says there are now twenty-one people det20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072767event British troops under Lord Chelmsford pitch their camp on the slopes of Isandhlawana, where Zulu warriors attack them two days l16 Jan 2012✓
E-0072708event Percy Qoboza, well-known anti-apartheid journalist and editor of The World newspaper, dies in Johannesburg on his fiftieth birt16 Jan 2012✓
E-0072706event In Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), eight ANC members are executed after being convicted on the charge of urban ter16 Jan 2012✓
E-0072703event Patrice Lumumba, first and only elected Prime Minister of Congo, is murdered. The killing of Lumumba remained a secret for year16 Jan 2012✓
E-0071915event The British government, in a change of policy, opens its doors to consultations with ANC leaders on a solution for South Africa6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071910event A clash between police and suspected guerrillas is reported near the Botswana border. Botswana denies that it is being used as6 Jan 2012–
E-0071900event Zulus attack Indians in Durban.  At least 137 people are killed and a thousand or more injured.  The government complains abo6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071883event Algerian government cancels second round of voting in parliamentary elections that an Islamic party looks set to win. The Islam6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071862event Several hundred mounted Herero invade Okahandja in the then German South-West Africa, setting fire to buildings and killing 1236 Jan 2012✓
E-0071844event Samuel Maharero orders all Ovaherero chiefs to take up arms against the Germans. He orders them to "refrain from touching6 Jan 2012✓
E-0073444event Precious Chiliza (6), Nkanyiso Sithole (9) and Noluthando Mkhezi (11) are killed when sixteen gunmen open fire on the car of Ab31 Jan 2012✓

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