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E-0085736event Last British troops leave Suez Canal base, turning the waterway over to Egypt after operating it for seventy-four years.8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085660event The Star reports that a South African, Johan Hattingh, a former Task Force member, who was working with US company DynCorp in B8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085651event Zambian postal workers refuse to sort mail from South Africa following a bomb explosion the previous week in which two postal w8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085643event The Egyptians and Syrians launch surprise attacks on Israel on Yom Kippur day, catching Israel almost totally by surprise and s8 Jun 2012✓
E-0085615event Twenty-nine (numbers differ, according to the police nineteen) people are killed in an attack by police on election protestors8 Jun 2012✓
E-0088616event Anglo-Boer War 2: Colonel R.S.S. Baden-Powell, a special service officer sent by the British Colonial Office, lands at Cape Tow20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088450event Anglo-Boer War 2: At Paardekop, in the Gatsrand, near Vereeniging, General J.C. Smuts and a small party are surprised in their13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088447event The Nieuwe Republiek, established in northern Natal on land awarded to burghers by Dinizulu, after helping him to conquer Zinhe13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088349event WWI: King George V orders the British royal family to dispense with German titles and surnames. Saxe-Coburg becomes Windsor and13 Jul 2012✓
E-0088257event Violence erupts in Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal and two prominent ANC members are shot and killed after a meeting between the local13 Jul 2012✓
R-0088168archive Statement on violence in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth on October 18, by local ANC leaders, in the October 20, 195211 Jul 2012–
R-0098194archive UDF Poster ‘May Day: Public holiday: Long live the workers’ struggle.’ by United Democratic Front (UDF), May 1986, South Africa21 Aug 2014–
E-0085065event In the Durban Supreme Court Judge Hilary Squires finds Schabir Shaik guilty on all three charges, namely, bribing Deputy Presid1 Jun 2012✓
E-0085055event ANC Deputy President Mr. Nelson Mandela and State President F.W. de Klerk hold discussions in Pretoria on the progress, which h1 Jun 2012✓
E-0085017event Guy Tachard, a French astronomer who set up an observatory in die Company Gardens in the Cape, makes his first observations.1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084909event The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reports that five gay men in California are suffering from a rare pneumonia found1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084896event David Nthubu Koloane, SA artist, is born in Alexandra, Johannesburg.   He received his art training at the Bill Ainslie Studi1 Jun 2012✓
E-0084863event Britain, France, and the United States use their UN Security Council veto to stop a proposed arms embargo against South Africa.1 Jun 2012✓
E-0074497event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Despite his age and a painful eye infection, President Kruger leaves Pretoria by train for the Natal Front17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074479event Six pupils and teachers are killed and more than eighty injured when the taxi feud spills over to Katlehong schools.17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074379event Rival taxi groups attack each other at the Natalspruit Hospital taxi rank, starting a conflict that later spread to other parts17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074263event Free Burghers in the Cape receive their first agricultural plots. First legislation with regard to water rights come into actio17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074222event US President George Bush authorises the Export-Import Bank to underwrite US exports to South Africa, officially ending a ban th17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074194event Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (58), British philanthropist who had a strong influence on the British policy in South Africa, dies in17 Feb 2012✓
E-0074042event Kurds occupy and take hostages at the Greek embassies in several European countries to protest Kurd leader Abdullah Ocalan’s ca10 Feb 2012✓
E-0074039event Rebel leader Laurent Kabila, after a plea from the United Nations, agrees to delay an attack on Zaire’s largest refugee camp. T10 Feb 2012✓
E-0079672event British troops under Henry D. Warden arrive from Philippolis on the farm ‘Bloem Fontein’.   Warden and his family take up res16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079645event Johannes van der Walt, SA wrestler who was known as the ‘Gemaskerde Wonder’ (Masked Wonder), dies in Johannesburg after being w16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079596event South African author Olive Schreiner is born at Wittebergen Mission Station near Herschel in the Eastern Cape. Her best-known w16 Mar 2012✓
E-0079489event A special interim report by Mr Justice J.H. Snyman, commissioner at the Paarl riot inquiry, urges swift government action to br16 Mar 2012✓

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