Today in South Africa Change
Information about South Africa
- With its Country Official Name, the Republic of South Africa.South Africa's capital city is Cape Town which can be found in Southern Africa, Africa.South Africa is an independent county.The dailing code for the country is (+27)
Holidays in South Africa
Today in History for August 18
On this day in 2004
- SPORTS
- Dutch swimmer Pieter van den Hoogenband wins the coveted 100m freestyle gold medal in 48.17 ahead of Roland Schoeman of South Africa at the Athens Olympics.
On this day in 1998
- BIRTHS
- Kaylen Daniels, TikTok Star, born in Johannesburg, South Africa.
On this day in 1997
- BIRTHS
- Simphiwe Matanzima, South African rugby union player, Queenstown, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1995
- BIRTHS
- Jarryd Sage, South African rugby union footballer (1995-), Cape Town, born in South Africa.
- Clyde Fortuin, South African cricketer, Cape Town, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1994
- BIRTHS
- Madelaine Petsch, American actress, Port Orchard, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1993
- BIRTHS
- Jannes Snyman, South African rugby union footballer, Johannesburg, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1989
- BIRTHS
- Nono Pongolo, South African cricketer, Cape Town, born in South Africa.
- Willie Le Roux, Rugby Player, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1988
- BIRTHS
- Thamsanqa Innocent Mkhize, Soccer Player, born in South Africa.
- Nicholas Nkuna, TV Actor, born in South Africa.
- Frik Kirsten, South African rugby union player, Sandton, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1986
- BIRTHS
- Lindokuhle Mkhwanazi, Soccer Player, born in South Africa.
- Ph Mcintyre, golfer, Heidelberg, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1985
- BIRTHS
- Zain ABRAHAMS, Soccer Player, born in South Africa .
On this day in 1979
- BIRTHS
- Thabang Stemmer, Soccer Player, born in South Africa.
- Thabani STEMMER, Soccer Player, born in South Africa .
On this day in 1964
- SPORTS
- South Africa banned from Olympic Games because of apartheid policies.
On this day in 1963
- BIRTHS
- David Ferraris, Hong Kong racehorse trainer, Cape Town, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1961
- BIRTHS
- Owen Da Gama, Association footballer, Volksrust, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1946
- BIRTHS
- Jenny Runacre, British actress, Cape Town, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1922
- BIRTHS
- Alfred Rodrigues,, Western Cape, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1913
- BIRTHS
- Henry Cornelius, South African film director, producer and screenwriter, Cape Town, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1893
- BIRTHS
- Bernie Duffy, American baseball player, Vinson, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1890
- BIRTHS
- Hendrik Prinsloo, South African army officer, Carolina, Mpumalanga, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1873
- BIRTHS
- Jack Hartley, South African rugby union footballer (1873-), Krugersdorp, born in South Africa.
On this day in 1844
- BIRTHS
- Georgiana Solomon, Scottish philanthropist in South Africa and suffragette, Haymount, born in South Africa.