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29 SEPTEMBER

 

1903 - John Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist is born

On 29 September 1903, John Koenakeefe Mohl, South African artist and founding member of Artists Under The Sun, was born at Dinokana village in Lehurutshe, Western... more

1858 - George Grey arranges peace between King Moshoeshoe and the Free State

1935 - Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy

1978 - B.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster

1998 - SABC personality Nic Swanepoel dies

2004 - Evidence found at Barberton confirms theory of life on earth as early as about 3.4 billion years ago

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