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| Bilingualism Hertzog, James | |
| Pretoria Africa Advocates a "two-stream" policy regarding Dutch & English-speaking Sth Africans |
| Birth of Krige, Uys Krige, Uys | |
| 4th Feb Birth of Uys Krige |
| Constitution Botha, Louis | |
| Sth Africa's 1st general election |
| 31st May Pretoria Africa Proclamation of the Union of Sth Africa |
| 31st May Pretoria Africa Sth Africa becomes a self-governing Dominion of the British Empire |
| Deptartment of Native Affairs Botha, Louis | |
| The Deptartment of Native Affairs takes over the 4 colonial departments |
| Election Botha, Louis | |
| Botha's party wins 66 seats, mostly Afrikaners, in a house of 121 |
| Sth Africa's 1st general election |
| Independence Botha, Louis | |
| 31st May Pretoria Africa Sth Africa becomes a self-governing Dominion of the British Empire |
| Minister of Education Malan, Francois Stephanus | |
| Appointed Minister of Education |
| Minister of Justice Hertzog, James | |
| Appointed Minister of Justice & Native Affairs, serves under Botha |
| Prime Minister Botha, Louis | |
| Transvaal Africa Appointed Prime Minister of the Trans vaal |
| Senate La Rey La Rey | |
| Pretoria Africa Appointed Senate of the Union of SouthAfrica |
| Unification Sth Africa Botha, Louis | |
| The British Parliament ratifies the National Convention's unified government |
| Transvaal Africa 1st Prime Minister of the Union Government, in the Trans vaal |
| 31st May Pretoria Africa Composed of Natal, Cape of Good Hope, Orange Free State & the Trans vaal |
| 31st May Pretoria Africa Proclamation of the Union of Sth Africa |
| Unionist Party Jameson, Leanders Starr | |
| Pretoria Africa Founds & leads the Unionist Party |