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1933
Hertzog, James
Pretoria Africa Passes the Natives Bill which removes the Cape Natives from the common roll
1936
Hertzog, James
Pretoria Africa Cape Africans are removed from the common roll
Pretoria Africa Cape Africans cannot purchase land outside reserved areas
Pretoria Africa Cape Natives are placed on a separate roll & allowed to vote for just 3 white MPs
Pretoria Africa Enactment of the "native bills", Herzog has the necassary 2/3 majority
Pretoria Africa Presents the Natives Representation Bill to a sitting of both Houses of Parliament
Pretoria Africa The Natives Bill excludes African representation in the House of Assembly
Pretoria Africa The Native Trust & Land Bill is passed
1936
Hofmeyr, Jan Hendrik
Hofmeyr opposes the Natives Representation Bill
1937
Hertzog, James
Pretoria Africa The Native Laws Amenment Act extends segregation & control
1948
Malan, Daniel Francois
Pretoria Africa Responsible for introducing Apartheid
Pretoria Africa The Coloured Voters Bill to disenfranchise blacks is rejected by the courts
Pretoria Africa The Status of the Union Act abolishes 2/3 majority vote for constitutional change
Pretoria Africa The Statute of Westminster abolishes the 2/3 majority for constitutional change
1954
Malan, Daniel Francois
Pretoria Africa Despite the creation of the High Court Courts rule apartheid is unconstitutional
1959
Verwoerd, Hendrik Frensch
Pretoria Africa A Bill is passed which abolishes all native representation in Parliament
1962
Verwoerd, Hendrik Frensch
Feb Transkei Africa Announces self-government for Trans kei, to show races can have self-development
1974
Botha, Pieter
25th Oct Declares at the UN that Sth Africa is beginning to make far-reaching reforms
1984
Botha, Pieter
Pretoria Africa Separate Asian, coloured & white assemblies are created
1985
Botha, Pieter
Pretoria Africa The ban on Inter Racial Marriage is lifted
15th April Pretoria Africa Sth Africa pledges to abolish bans on mixed-race sex
1986
Botha, Pieter
Pretoria Africa Pass books are abolished
1989
Klerk, Frederik Willem de
Opens Sth African beaches to all races
States the Reservation of Separate Amenities Act will be repealed
1989
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
The ANC formulate a "5yr plan" for "group rights"
1990
Klerk, Frederik Willem de
Pretoria Africa Passes legislation which abolishes Apartheid
Jan Robben Island Africa President de Klerk & Nelson Mandela hold talks
2nd Feb Opens Parliament & begins the process of dismantling Apartheid
1990
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
Jan Robben Island Africa President de Klerk & Nelson Mandela hold talks
1991
Klerk, Frederik Willem de
No longer statutory for every citizen to be classified into one of nine racial groups
The pass laws are abolished
1st Feb Announces & the Group Areas Act of 1966 will be abolished
1st Feb Announces the Land Acts of 1913 & 1936 & the Group Areas Act of 1966 will be abolished
1st Feb Announces the Land Acts of 1913 & 1936 will be abolished
1st Feb Promises to end all Apartheid legislation & to create a new multi racial constitution
5th June The Group Areas Act of 1950 is repealed
5th June The Land Acts of 1913 & 1936 are repealed
10th July President Bush lifts economic sanctions
4th Sep Announces proposals for a new constitution that will provide black suffrage
1992
Klerk, Frederik Willem de
17th Mar White referendum, 2/3 majority for reform of Apartheid
June The legal system of Apartheid is repealed
1992
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
June The legal system of Apartheid is repealed

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