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E-0087793event Douglas Hurd, UK Foreign Secretary, on three-day visit to SA, meets De Klerk, Mandela and PAC President Clarence Makwetu.6 Jul 2012–
E-0087752event Brig. Theuns Swanepoel (”Rooi Rus”) (70), one of the most feared interrogators of the SA Security Police, dies in Roodepoort.6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087743event Boris Becker (17) of West Germany beats Kevin Curren of SA on Wimbledon and becomes the youngest ever tennis champion.6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087553event The British Conservative government’s intention to resume arms supplies to SA is announced in the House of Commons. Other Commo28 Jun 2012✓
E-0087347event Jacob Daniël du Toit (Totius) (76), SA theologian, poet and co-translator of the Bible into Afrikaans, dies in Pretoria.28 Jun 2012✓
E-0089583event Cornelis Jacob Langenhoven, SA author, i.a. “Die Stem”, advocate and editor of Het Zuid-Westen, is born in Ladismith, C.P.31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089548event SA international acclaimed swimmer and world record holder, Penny Heyns, is born. This date might be wrong. Several sources giv31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089518event The SA cricket team loses the 5th test against England with 24 runs in Headingley.   England wins the series 2-1.31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089453event Government orders the slaughter of 30 000 ostriches in an effort to contain an outbreak of bird flu in SA.31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089382event Twenty Burundian parties sign an agreement in SA on sharing power, but eleven parties, including the main Tutsi party Uprona, f31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089262event The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, to which SA is a party,27 Jul 2012✓
E-0089240event Cyprian Mpho Shilakoe, SA artist, is born in Barberton, Eastern Transvaal.   He died in September, 1972, in a motor car accid27 Jul 2012✓
E-0086238event It is alleged that Pres. Mandela concluded a transaction of R2,7 billion with Col. Muammar Gaddafi, promising weapons from SA i15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086035event The first completely SA built aeroplane is flown by John Weston in Kimberley. He establishing a South African non-stop flight r15 Jun 2012✓
E-0088975event The chief of the SA defence force, Gen. Jannie Geldenhuys, announces that the Citizens Cooperation Bureau (CCB) will be disband20 Jul 2012–
E-0088974event The chief of the SA defence force, Gen. Jannie Geldenhuys, announces that the Citizens Cooperation Bureau (CCB) will be disband20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088959event Gregoire Boonzaier, SA landscape painter and son of caricaturist D.C. Boonzaier, is born in Cape Town. He died in 2005.20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088907event The SA rugby team plays for the first time against a team of the British Isles, and lose 0-4 in Port Elizabeth.20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088681event The last six SA mercenaries from the attempted Seychelles coup are pardoned, freed and arrive in Johannesburg. The Minister of20 Jul 2012✓
E-0085910event Marches organised by the African National Congress, SA Communist Party and the Congress of South African Trade Unions are held8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085863event The SA defence force attacks alleged ANC homes and offices in Gaborone, Botswana, in Operation Plecksy. Twelve or thirteen peop8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085745event The Naledi branch of the SA Students Movement holds a meeting, attended by representatives of all Soweto schools, at which it i8 Jun 2012–
E-0085725event The health department slams the SA National Blood Service for revealing that Mbeki’s blood had been rejected because he decline8 Jun 2012–
E-0085717event Headman Tshabalala, SA singer and founder member of the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed in a roadside argumen8 Jun 2012–
E-0086488event Western countries, under which SA, decide to implement an airlift to supply provisions to the inhabitants of the eastern sectio22 Jun 2012✓
E-0088464event SA signs an agreement with the Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros relating to the basic conditions governing the secondmen13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088414event James Cameron, SA educationist and vice-chancellor of the University of the Cape of Good Hope, is born on Madagascar.13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088331event The SA government transfers R2bn to the Independent Development Trust to ‘overcome the backlog in the socio-economic developmen13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088272event Cornelis Jacob Langenhoven, SA author and writer of the words of Die Stem, dies at his home ‘Arbeidsgenot’ in Oudtshoorn.13 Jul 2012✓
E-0093605event Stats SA reports that the number of commercial farming units in South Africa decreased by 26% between 1993 and 200212 Sep 2012✓

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