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E-0083172event With Patrice Lumumba (Congolese nationalist) still under arrest, fighting has broken out between rival Congolese tribes in the11 May 2012✓
E-0083170event French nationalists in Algeria rebel: 40,000 French settlers have demonstrated against a proposal by Pierre Pfimlin, the French11 May 2012✓
E-0083083event In a by-election in Westdene, Johannesburg, ‘Pik’ Botha as National Party candidate defeats the Herstigte Nasionale Party by 9,11 May 2012✓
E-0083079event The National Professional Football League (N.F.L.) is founded by eleven clubs from Johannesburg and Pretoria, with Snoyman as c11 May 2012✓
E-0082880event Eric Sturgess, SA tennis player who won a title in the mixed doubles on Wimbledon, is born in Johannesburg.7 May 2012✓
E-0082754event Zaire’s President Mobutu Sese Seko leaves the rebel-threatened capital and flees to Gabon to meet African leaders.7 May 2012✓
E-0082631event The Minister for Cooperation and Development, Dr. Piet Koornhof, announces that relevant urban Black leaders will be consulted3 May 2012✓
E-0082460event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u30 Apr 2012–
E-0082459event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u30 Apr 2012–
E-0082385event The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) decides at its seventh Congress in Geneva to suspend South Africa from membership u23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082351event Prime Minister B.J. Vorster indicates that the ‘homelands’ will be perfectly free to form a federation among themselves, once t23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082311event Prof. J.C. van Rooy and Dr E. Greyling open the CNO-Voortrekker-Bewaarskool (Christian National Education Crèche) in Pietermar23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082246event South Africa’s first all-race democratic elections (26-29 April) for the national assembly and provincial parliaments start.23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082088event Zimbabwe African National Union leader Robert Mugabe announces that Rhodesia’s guerrilla groups, Zanu and Zapu (the Zimbabwe Af23 Apr 2012–
E-0081518event Shepstone proclaims Transvaal a British colony despite Boer protests and hoists the Union Jack on Church Square in Pretoria.5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081514event Wouter Basson, a scientist who headed South Africa’s covert chemicaland germ-warfare operations during the apartheid era, is ac5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081501event Forty members are elected to Lebowa’s Legislative Assembly, the remaining sixty seats being allocated to nominated chiefs. Cedr5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081474event The home match between Bafana Bafana, SA soccer team, and Mauritius, ends in a tie with no goals scored. 5 Apr 2012✓
E-0081060event The National Research Foundation (NRF) is established as autonomous body to provide services and grants to support postgraduate30 Mar 2012–
E-0081059event The National Research Foundation (NRF) is established as autonomous body to provide services and grants to support postgraduate30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081037event The government imposes a one-year ban on all outdoor meetings except sports meetings and funeral gatherings in cemeteries. 30 Mar 2012✓
E-0079814event A United Nations official says South Africa and the South West African People’s Organisation (Swapo) have formally accepted an19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079811event Prime Minister P.W. Botha announces that, contrary to previous indications, the constitutional proposals will be put to a refer19 Mar 2012✓
E-0079788event A UN program to feed two million Angolans resumes after the government lifts a three-month ban on food deliveries.19 Mar 2012✓
E-0070143event 250 persons demonstrate outside the South African embassy in Washington in protest against apartheid and President Reagan’s pol25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070013event SABC reports that to celebrate its 75th anniversary, the Afrikaanse Taalen Kultuurvereniging (ATKV) (Afrikaans Language and Cul21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069929event Abel Ngwenya, Daveyton, dies in police custody, allegedly from an epileptic fit, but the pathologist indicated violence involve21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069914event President Paul Kruger arrives in Marseille harbour, France, on board the Dutch cruiser Gelderland , sent by Queen Wilhelmina.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069719event Esther Susanna Mentz, soprano, actress and pioneer in various cultural fields including the first Afrikaans films, dies while v11 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✓

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