Events in South Africa

208 notable events in South Africa. Page 1 of 3.

• Second Boer War
  Oct 11, 1899–May 31, 1902 · South Africa
• Oscar Pistorius
  date unknown · South Africa
• 1973 oil crisis
  Oct 16, 1973–Mar 17, 1974 · South Africa
• MTS Oceanos
  until 1991 · South Africa
• Battle of Isandlwana
  Jan 22, 1879 · South Africa
• Vela incident
  Sep 22, 1979 · South Africa
• Hendrik Verwoerd
  date unknown · South Africa
• Reeva Steenkamp
  date unknown · South Africa
• Soweto uprising
  Jun 16, 1976 · South Africa
• Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging
  date unknown · South Africa
• First Boer War
  Dec 20, 1880–Mar 23, 1881 · South Africa
• Lucky Dube
  date unknown · South Africa
• Murder of Hannah Cornelius
  May 2017 · South Africa
• Sharpeville massacre
  Mar 21, 1960 · South Africa
• Eugène Terre'Blanche
  date unknown · South Africa
• South African farm attacks
  date unknown · South Africa
• Murder of Anni Dewani
  Nov 13, 2010 · South Africa
• Xenophobia in South Africa
  May 1, 2008 · South Africa
• Moses Sithole
  Jan 1, 1994–Jan 1, 1995 · South Africa
• Jameson Raid
  Dec 29, 1895–Jan 2, 1896 · South Africa
• 2018 Australian ball-tampering scandal
  Mar 24, 2018 · South Africa
• Death and state funeral of Nelson Mandela
  Dec 5, 2013 · South Africa
• Operation Dudula
  date unknown · South Africa
• South African energy crisis
  date unknown · South Africa
• HMS Birkenhead (1845)
  date unknown · South Africa
• Maritz rebellion
  Sep 15, 1914–Feb 4, 1915 · South Africa
• Marikana massacre
  Aug 10, 2012–Sep 20, 2012 · South Africa
• 2022 KwaZulu-Natal floods
  from Apr 8, 2022 · South Africa
• Bambatha Rebellion
  1906 · South Africa
• Cape Town water crisis
  from May 23, 2017 · South Africa
• Trial of Oscar Pistorius
  Jan 1, 2014 · South Africa
• Rand Rebellion
  Dec 28, 1921–Mar 1922 · South Africa
• 1994 Bophuthatswana crisis
  Mar 11, 1994 · South Africa
• Vaal Reefs mining disaster
  May 10, 1995 · South Africa
• Zephany Nurse
  Apr 30, 1997 · South Africa
• 2021 South African unrest
  Jul 9, 2021–Jul 17, 2021 · South Africa
• Church Street, Pretoria bombing
  May 20, 1983 · South Africa
• Van Breda murders
  Jan 27, 2015 · South Africa
• Gert van Rooyen
  date unknown · South Africa
• Daisy de Melker
  Jan 1, 1923–Jan 1, 1932 · South Africa
• Cedric Maake
  Jan 1, 1996–Jan 1, 1997 · South Africa
• Murder of Uyinene Mrwetyana
  date unknown · South Africa
• Jacques Freitag
  date unknown · South Africa
• Strijdom Square massacre
  Nov 15, 1988 · South Africa
• Nationwide Airlines Flight 723
  Nov 7, 2007 · South Africa
• Boipatong massacre
  Jun 17, 1992 · South Africa
• Assassination of Chris Hani
  Apr 10, 1993 · South Africa
• Weenen massacre
  Feb 17, 1838 · South Africa
• Killing of Brendin Horner
  Oct 1, 2020 · South Africa
• Murder of Anene Booysen
  Feb 2, 2013 · South Africa
• HMS Leopard (1790)
  date unknown · South Africa
• Coalbrook mining disaster
  Jan 21, 1960 · South Africa
• May 2008 South Africa riots
  May 2008 · South Africa
• Ellis Park Stadium disaster
  Apr 11, 2001 · South Africa
• D'Oliveira affair
  date unknown · South Africa
• Piet Retief Delegation massacre
  Feb 6, 1838 · South Africa
• FeesMustFall
  from Oct 12, 2015 · South Africa
• Saint James Church massacre
  Jul 25, 1993 · South Africa
• Nic Diederichs Technical High School slashing
  Aug 17, 2008 · South Africa
• Sipho Thwala
  Jan 1, 1996–Jan 1, 1997 · South Africa
• Bisho massacre
  Sep 7, 1992 · South Africa
• Muldergate
  date unknown · South Africa
• Christopher Mhlengwa Zikode
  Jan 1, 1994–Jan 1, 1995 · South Africa
• Battle of Ventersdorp
  Aug 9, 1991 · South Africa
• Elias Xitavhudzi
  date unknown · South Africa
• Cospatrick (ship)
  date unknown · South Africa
• Murder of Babita Deokaran
  Aug 23, 2021 · South Africa
• Murder of Zoliswa Nkonyana
  Feb 4, 2006 · South Africa
• Boksburg explosion
  Dec 24, 2022 · South Africa
• Vaal uprising
  Sep 3, 1984–Jun 12, 1986 · South Africa
• Enyobeni Tavern disaster
  Jun 26, 2022 · South Africa
• Murder of Leigh Matthews
  Jul 9, 2004 · South Africa
• 2008 Skierlik shooting
  Jan 14, 2008 · South Africa
• Suppression of Communism Act, 1950
  1950 · South Africa
• Murder of Masego Kgomo
  Dec 31, 2009 · South Africa
• Bulelani Mabhayi
  Jan 1, 2007–Jan 1, 2012 · South Africa
• Lady R incident
  date unknown · South Africa
• Shell House massacre
  Mar 28, 1994 · South Africa
• 2018 Pretoria Convair 340 crash
  Jul 10, 2018 · South Africa
• Comair Flight 206
  Mar 1, 1988 · South Africa
• Braamfontein Explosion
  1896 · South Africa
• Slachter's Nek Rebellion
  Nov 1, 1815 · South Africa
• Elifasi Msomi
  Jan 1, 1953–Jan 1, 1955 · South Africa
• MS Gripsholm (1957)
  date unknown · South Africa
• Durban riots
  Jan 1, 1949 · South Africa
• South African Airlink Flight 8911
  Sep 24, 2009 · South Africa
• 2022 Parliament of South Africa fire
  Jan 2, 2022 · South Africa
• Queenstown Massacre
  Nov 17, 1985 · South Africa
• Planet Hollywood bombing
  Aug 25, 1998 · South Africa
• South African Airways Flight 406
  Mar 13, 1967 · South Africa
• 2023 Johannesburg building fire
  Aug 31, 2023 · South Africa
• Thozamile Taki
  date unknown · South Africa
• Sizzlers massacre
  Jan 20, 2003 · South Africa
• Life Esidimeni scandal
  Jan 1, 2016 · South Africa
• 1987 South Africa floods
  Sep 25, 1987–Sep 29, 1987 · South Africa
• 2017–2018 South African listeriosis outbreak
  Jan 1, 2017–Mar 1, 2018 · South Africa
• Jimmy Maketta
  date unknown · South Africa
• Storming of the Kempton Park World Trade Centre
  Jun 25, 1993 · South Africa
• 2019 Johannesburg riots
  Sep 5, 2019 · South Africa
• Amanzimtoti bombing
  Dec 23, 1985 · South Africa