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E-0082455event Adv. C.R. Swart resigns as governor-general of SA to become the first state president of SA on 31 May 1961. 30 Apr 2012–
E-0082442event Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR’s fourth and last Creusot ‘Long Tom’ is dynamited before falling into British hands, only 200 metres30 Apr 2012–
E-0082381event Adv. C.R. Swart resigns as governor-general of SA to become the first state president of SA on 31 May 1961. 23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082368event Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR’s fourth and last Creusot ‘Long Tom’ is dynamited before falling into British hands, only 200 metres23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082357event Right-wingers break up a meeting, which was to be addressed by ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela at the University of Pretori23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082236event WWII: East Africa: The Abyssinian fortress of Dessie, roughly half-way between Addis Ababa and Amba Alagi, is captured by Gener23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082187event Anglo-Boer War 2: General Jan Christiaan Smuts surrenders to the British under a flag of truce. Deneys Reitz who agrees to act23 Apr 2012–
E-0082162event Anglo-Boer War 2: General Jan Christiaan Smuts surrenders to the British under a flag of truce. Deneys Reitz who agrees to act23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082111event Gregoire Boonzaier (96), one of South Africa’s foremost artists, dies at his home in Onrus River near Hermanus in the Western C23 Apr 2012–
E-0081493event Mohandas Gandhi leads a batch of Resisters across the Natal-Transvaal border. He is not arrested but members of his batch are a5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081432event A prominent White South African lawyer and ANC member, Albie Sachs, is seriously wounded by a car bomb in Maputo. The ANC and M5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081412event Anglo-Boer War 2: In one of the most savage incidents Col. Baden-Powell ‘persuades’ almost 700 Barolong women and children to5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081237event Algerian Ahmed Ressam is convicted of terrorism for bringing a car loaded with explosives into the United States as part of an30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081124event The first portable cellular phone call is made in New York City, United States of America (USA). Cellular phones became commerc30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081099event In an interim report, the Erasmus Commission exonerates P.W. Botha and all members of his government from having had any prior30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081061event The Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Act 1 of 1999, comes into effect. It requires all State departments to adhere to norm30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081039event As part of the consolidation process of homelands, Ndume (Ndumo?) Game Reserve is given to KwaZulu. This means that KwaZulu now30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079758event Dr Molefi Sefularo, MEC for Health in the North West province claims that North West province shows a decrease in HIV infection19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070153event South Africa’s tour of the British Isles finishes on an upbeat note as Jake White’s experimental young side takes Scotland apar25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070110event The HMT Rohna, a British transport ship carrying US soldiers, is hit by a German missile off Algeria. 1 138 men are killed, inc25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070017event Vasco da Gama, on his way to the East, lands near present Mossel Bay, staying for a week.   Aucklandpark: Federasie van Afri21 Nov 2011✓
E-0070002event A former theology student, Carl Niehaus, is sentenced to fifteen years in prison for high treason in the Rand Supreme Court. Hi21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069967event Swaziland and Lesotho take steps to clear themselves of suspicion of allowing insurgents of the ANC to use their territory as s21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069875event Zacharias Wagenaer, successor of Jan van Riebeeck, writes to the Lords 17 suggesting that sixty-seven families be sent back to21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069734event Shortly before midnight, a farmer, John Louis Steyn, 73, is found dead in his house on the Sand River smallholdings between Mak11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069712event Prof. Elize Botha, Afrikaans literary critic and former president of the SA Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns (SA Academy of Scien11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069668event It is announced that French doctors have made a major break-through, which may lead to the invention of a HIV/Aids vaccine.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069645event A Black high school student, Sipho Malaza, dies while in Security Police custody. His death is the twenty-first in detention si11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069633event Governor Bruno von Schuckmann of German South-West Africa is succeeded by Dr Theodor Zeits, who occupied the post until 1915.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069620event Judge Goldstone makes an urgent plea to the SAG for wider powers, more resources and greater co-operation for his investigation11 Nov 2011✓

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