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E-0073662event League of Nations debates the border dispute between Italy and Ethiopia, whilst Mussolini prepares to ship out 35,000 troops to31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073659event Daniel Johannes Smal, reciter, producer of oneman shows and champion for the founding of a school for drama in Pretoria, is bor31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073595event It is announced that a special party congress has been called for in Bloemfontein at Easter by the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073591event The Government sets up a quick reaction network of ninety-six police officers and twenty-nine ANC contact personnel to deal wit31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073573event General Jan Christian Smuts is appointed commander of UK and South African troops in the East African campaign of World War I.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073561event Worms squirming on a fishhook feel no pain nor do crayfish and crabs cooked in boiling water, a scientific study funded by the31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073518event Cedric Mayson, former Methodist Minister, banned for five years in 1977 and detained on 27 November 1981, appears before the Pr31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073516event Figures released by the South African Institute of Race Relations indicate a fall of twenty per cent in political trials in 19731 Jan 2012✓
E-0072916event The results of an informal poll amongst White sportsmen show that of 101 sportsmen questioned, seventy-nine were in favour of m20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072898event Three people die and at least 500 are left homeless when a tornado cuts a path of destruction through the KwaZulu-Natal Midland20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072737event Anglo-Boer War 2: Mafeking siege: Gen. J.P. Snyman sends a starving group of Black women, who have been encouraged by the Briti16 Jan 2012✓
E-0071902event Derek Hanekom, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology of the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004 and former ministe6 Jan 2012✓
E-0072413event Jan Willem van der Rijst (’Oom Willem’), activist for Afrikaans and author of the first Spelling and Reading book for Afrikaans16 Jan 2012✓
E-0073414event Herman Charles Bosman, author of among others Mafeking Road and creator of the character “Oom Schalk Lourens”, is born in Kuils31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073396event The European Community agrees to lift sanctions as soon as President F.W. de Klerk fulfils his pledge to repeal cornerstone apa31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073313event The Lusa news agency reports that torrential rains in northern Angola have damaged at least two bridges, knocked out power and31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073270event Bosman de Ravelli (Jan Gysbert Hugo Bosman), concert pianist and composer of the first Afrikaans art song in 1908, is born.  H31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073254event Five men are burned to death in Mdantsane, Ciskei. Mr M. Vellum escapes after already set alight with the five who died.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073197event Nine of the world’s poorer nations open talks in Lusaka, Zambia, on a joint strategy to break traditional trade links with Sout31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073186event An Avro York aircraft, en route from Johannesburg to London, lands in Nairobi, Kenya, after the machine was damaged when a swar31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073174event A car bomb explodes in Algiers, killing at least twenty people and injuring about sixty in the worst bombing during a three-yea27 Jan 2012✓
E-0073138event At the opening of Parliament, President F.W. de Klerk warns that South Africa will be plunged into a Yugoslav style civil war i27 Jan 2012✓
E-0073116event The ANC announces that it has given President de Klerk a list of police officers believed to have participated in township viol27 Jan 2012✓
E-0073060event South Africa’s Ryk Neethling beat Igor Berezutsky of Russia by 22-hundredths of a second to win the 200-metre individual medley20 Jan 2012✓
E-0073045event André Stander, SA’s suave heist man and bank robber, flees to Fort Lauderdale in the US using a false passport. Allan He20 Jan 2012✓
E-0073043event A Marine Traffic Bill empowers the Minister of Transport Affairs to order ships to be stopped or searched if they are believed20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072993event A bank and twenty-five hostages are seized in Silverton, Pretoria. Two of the hostages die; several are injured; all three ANC20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072990event Abram Fischer, Q.C., standing trial under the Suppression of Communism Act, fails to arrive in court, forfeits his bail and dis20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072975event The International Cricket Conference (ICC), after meeting in London on 23 and 24 January, decided to suspend as from 1 April al20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072952event Presley Chweneyagae, 22, star of the Oscar-winning movie Tsotsi  is arrested in Pretoria on a charge of fraud after being trap20 Jan 2012✓

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