1975 in South Africa
See also: 1974 in South Africa, other events of 1975, 1976 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history.
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Events
March
- 19 March – The Labour Party wins the second elections to the Coloured Persons' Representative Council
- 27 March – The government announces that it will consolidate the 113 separate homeland areas into 36 Bantustans
April
- Nicolaas Johannes Diederichs becomes the 4th State President of South Africa
- 30 April – The World Meteorological Organization suspends South Africa from membership because of racial discrimination
May
- 6 May The government announces that it will provide all Black children with free and compulsory education
June
- 25 June – The People's Republic of Mozambique is created
November
- 11 November – The People's Republic of Angola is created
Unknown date
- The Progressive Party absorbsed the Reform Party, a faction of the United Party, and became the Progressive Reform Party
- Lillian Masediba Ngoyi ban confining her to Orlando Township in Johannesburg and forbidding her to attend any gatherings is renewed, this time for 5 years
Births
Deaths
Categories: 1975 | Years in South Africa