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| 1866 | Hertzog, James |  |
| Birth of James Hertzog |
| 1893 | Strijdom, Johennes Gerhardus |  |
| Willowmore Africa Birth of Johennes Gerhardus Strijdom |
| 1914 | Hertzog, James |  |
| Pretoria Africa Founds the National Party for 2 stream English & Dutch cultural & national development |
| Founds the National Party newspaper, "Die Burger" |
| 1915 | Botha, Louis |  |
| Almost defeated by the Nationalist Party but allies with the Anglophile Unionist Party |
| Appointed Party Leader of the National Party |
| 1915 | Malan, Daniel Francois |  |
| Appointed Chairman of the Nationalist Party |
| Appointed Editor of "De Burger", the newly founded Nationalist newspaper |
| Appointed Party Leader of the Nationalist Party |
| Cradock Africa Stands as prospective MP but is defeated |
| 1919 | Hertzog, James |  |
| Versailles Africa Leads a Boer delegation for the independence of the Trans vaal & Orange Free State |
| April Paris Africa Demands complete independence for Sth Africa at Paris Conference |
| 1919 | Malan, Daniel Francois |  |
| Appointed Member of the Peace Deputation to Europe |
| Elected Member of Parliament |
| Calvinia Africa Elected MP for Calvinia |
| 1924 | Malan, Daniel Francois |  |
| Resigns as Editor of De Burger |
| 1929 | Strijdom, Johennes Gerhardus |  |
| Waterberg Africa Elected MP for Waterberg |
| 1933 | Malan, Daniel Francois |  |
| Refuses to serve in the coalition government cabinet but supports the coalition |
| 1939 | Malan, Daniel Francois |  |
| Pretoria Africa Founds & leads the reunited Nationalist Party |
| 1940 | Malan, Daniel Francois |  |
| Pretoria Africa Opposed smut's internationalism & participation in the second World War |
| 1946 | Verwoerd, Hendrik Frensch |  |
| Transvaal Africa Appointed Vice Chairman of the National Party in the Trans vaal |
| 1951 | Malan, Daniel Francois |  |
| 22nd Oct Malan's Herenigde National Party & Havenga's Afrikaner Party merge |
| 1959 | Malan, Daniel Francois |  |
| Feb Death of Daniel Francois Malan |
| 1989 | Klerk, Frederik Willem de |  |
| Replaces Botha as Party Leader of the SouthAfrica National Party |