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Comdt Louw Wepener (53) is killed in combat during an attack on Moshesh at Thaba Bosigo in the Free State.
… in combat during an attack on Moshesh at Thaba Bosigo in the Free State. …
In Kenya 200 raiders attacks the police station in Likoni, Mombasa. Prisoners are freed; six police officers and seven civilian
… In Kenya 200 raiders attacks the police station in Likoni, Mombasa. Prisoners are freed; …
Foreign Affairs Minister Pik Botha, in Vienna to discuss signing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, says South Africa has th
… Affairs Minister Pik Botha, in Vienna to discuss signing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, says South Africa has th …
Dr James Barry, colonial medical inspector who will perform what is believed to be the first recorded, and successful, caesarea
… medical inspector who will perform what is believed to be the first recorded, and successful, caesarea …
An armed group kills 29 people in south-western Algeria in the worst violence since President Abdelaziz Bouteflika took office
… An armed group kills 29 people in south-western Algeria in the worst violence since President Abdelaziz Bouteflika took …
Roberts’ union with the Natal Field Force is at last established, when Gen. Buller’s scouts meet French’s cavalry at Twyfelaar,
… Roberts’ union with the Natal Field Force is at last established, when Gen. …
Roberts’ union with the Natal Field Force is at last established, when Gen. Buller’s scouts meet French’s cavalry at Twyfelaar,
… Roberts’ union with the Natal Field Force is at last established, when Gen. …
Comdt Louw Wepener (53) is killed in combat during an attack on Moshesh at Thaba Bosigo in the Free State.
… in combat during an attack on Moshesh at Thaba Bosigo in the Free State. …
Nelson Mandela said after meeting President de Klerk that the Government was convinced that there was "some hidden hand&qu
… Nelson Mandela said after meeting President de Klerk that the Government was convinced that there was "some hidden …
Nelson Mandela said after meeting President de Klerk that the Government was convinced that there was "some hidden hand&qu
… Nelson Mandela said after meeting President de Klerk that the Government was convinced that there was "some hidden …
Louis Washkansky, first heart transplant patient in the world on 3 December 1967, is admitted to Groote Schuur hospital in Cape
… Louis Washkansky, first heart transplant patient in the world on 3 December 1967, is admitted to Groote Schuur …
Abraham Esau, Calvinian Coloured leader and martyr is born in Kenhardt, Cape Colony. He aided the British Imperial cause duri
… Verwey: New Dictionary of South African Biography | Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a … and martyr is born in Kenhardt, Cape Colony. He aided the British…
Eleven rioting miners are shot by police and twenty-seven injured at the Western Deep Levels mine, Carletonville, in a confront
… (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … miners are shot by police and twenty-seven…
A two-day follow-up conference on Educational Assistance to disadvantaged South Africans is organised in New York by the United
… disadvantaged South Africans is organised in New York by the United …
Twenty-nine (numbers differ, according to the police nineteen) people are killed in an attack by police on election protestors
… Twenty-nine (numbers differ, according to the police nineteen) people are killed in an attack by police …
Ezrom Kgobokanyo Sebata Legae, SA artist, is born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg. He studied at the Polly Street and Jubilee Art
… Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected Tradition, Johannesburg: Johannesburg Art … artist, is born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg. He studied at the Polly Street and…
The so-called Adendorff trek to Banjailand (Southern Rhodesia) would have started on this day, but Pres. Paul Kruger imposed a
… The so-called Adendorff trek to Banjailand (Southern …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Dinizulu refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer. Colonel Bottomley warns him that unde
… refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer. Colonel Bottomley warns him that unde …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Lady Edward (Violet) Cecil writes to Lord Salisbury on the conditions in Bloemfontein: “Far more people have
… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … 2: Lady Edward (Violet) Cecil writes to Lord Salisbury on the conditions in Bloemfontein: “Far more people have …
The South African Electricity Supply Commission (ESCOM) announces in Pretoria that it has decided to order two nuclear power st
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … The South African Electricity Supply Commission …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Louis Botha visits Johannesburg two days before British occupation and asks the residents not to resist
… Johannesburg two days before British occupation and asks the residents not to resist …
WWII: North Africa. Colonel General Erwin Rommel begins his third offensive to push the British back into Egypt: Operation ‘Ven
… General Erwin Rommel begins his third offensive to push the British back into Egypt: Operation ‘Ven …
Anglo-Boer War 2: Zulu King Dinizulu refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer republics. Col. Bottomley wa
… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … refuses British instructions to take up arms against the Boer republics. Col. Bottomley wa …
South Africa’s Minister for Trade Mr. Trevor Manuel disclosed that South Africa had been formally invited to join the SADC.
… that South Africa had been formally invited to join the SADC. …
Anti-apartheid Afrikaners led by Frederik van Zyl Slabbert, IDASA director, meet with the ANC in Frankfurt, to discuss a post-a
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … by Frederik van Zyl Slabbert, IDASA director, meet…
Two bomb blasts in central Pretoria injure three women. The bombs were placed under a car outside a police housing project. htt
… Two bomb blasts in central Pretoria injure three women. The bombs were placed under a car outside a police housing …
Kamal el-Mallakh, an Antiquities Service inspector at the Great Pyramid Giza, discovers Khufu’s (Cheops) boat. It will be more
… Kamal el-Mallakh, an Antiquities Service inspector at the Great Pyramid Giza, discovers Khufu’s (Cheops) boat. It …
General elections in South Africa. The Herenigde Nasionale Party (Re-united National Party) comes to power in coalition with th
… | Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 462, … General elections in South Africa…
An earthquake, registering 4,8 on the Richter Scale hits Welkom, trapping 969 miners sixteen hours underground. All but two are
… An earthquake, registering 4,8 on the Richter Scale hits Welkom, trapping 969 miners sixteen …
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan says conditions are appalling for the estimated 100 000 Rwandan refugees that are being denied
… Kofi Annan says conditions are appalling for the estimated 100 000 Rwandan refugees that are being denied …