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This is a list of the heads of state of South Africa from the foundation of the Union of South Africa in 1910 to the present day. From 1910 to 1961 the head of state under the South Africa Act 1909 was the Monarch, who was the same person as the Monarch of the United Kingdom and of the other Dominions/Commonwealth realms.
This is a list of presidents of South Africa by age, including state presidents (1961 to 1994) ... 23 September 1980: 82 years, 109 days: 30,059 days 9: Kgalema ...
12 June – Billy Butlin, South African–born Canadian holiday camp entrepreneur. (b. 1899) 7 July – Johannes Meintjes, artist and writer. (b. 1923) 23 September – Jim Fouché, second State President. (b. 1898)
1980s in South African sport (13 C) T. 1980s in South African television (9 C) Pages in category "1980s in South Africa" The following 4 pages are in this category ...
South Africa and Swaziland sign a non-aggression pact. March. 6 – F.W. de Klerk replaces Andries Treurnicht as leader of the National Party in the Transvaal. 9-14 – The South African Defence Force's Operation Super takes place. 14 – A bomb explodes at the African National Congress headquarters in London.
23 – The South African Defence Force attacks South-West Africa People's Organisation bases in Xangongo and Ongiva, southern Angola during Operation Protea. September. 2 – Two policemen and two civilians, one a child, are killed during an attack on Mabopane Police station. 12 – A bomb damages the main railway line at Delville Wood near ...
1980 elections in South Africa (1 P) 1981 elections in South Africa (2 P) 1982 elections in South Africa (1 P) 1983 elections in South Africa (2 P)
General elections were held in South Africa on 29 April 1981. The National Party, under the leadership of P. W. Botha since 1978, lost some support, but achieved another landslide victory, winning 131 of 165 directly elected seats in the House of Assembly.