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| Apartheid Malan, Daniel Francois | |
| 3rd June Forms the 1st all Afrikaner government, with a majority of 5 |
| 3rd June Pretoria Africa Forms the 1st all Afrikaner government, with a majority of 5 |
| Chancellor Smuts, Jan Christian | |
| Cambridge Africa Appointed Chancellor of Cambridge University, the first foreigner to hold that position |
| Constitution Malan, Daniel Francois | |
| Pretoria Africa The Status of the Union Act & Statute of Westminster abolish 2/3 maj for const change |
| 3rd June Pretoria Africa Forms the 1st all Afrikaner government, with a majority of 5 |
| Election Malan, Daniel Francois | |
| Establishes an epoch of unbroken Nationalist rule |
| Election Smuts, Jan Christian | |
| Daniel Fran‡ois Malan's pro-Apartheid policies win the National Party the 1948 election |
| National Party 70 seats, Afrikaner Party 9, United Party 65 & Labour 6 |
| Election Verwoerd, Hendrik Frensch | |
| Elected Senator |
| Election Villiers Graaff, David Pieter de | |
| Succesfully stands for election |
| Government Malan, Daniel Francois | |
| Establishes a Government with the support of the Afrikaner Party |
| Legislation Constitution Malan, Daniel Francois | |
| Pretoria Africa The Status of the Union Act abolishes 2/3 majority needed for constitutional change |
| Pretoria Africa The Status of the Union Act abolishes the 2/3 majority for constitutional change |
| Pretoria Africa The Statute of Westminster abolishes the 2/3 majority for constitutional change |
| Legislation Status of Union Malan, Daniel Francois | |
| Pretoria Africa The Status of the Union Act abolishes 2/3 majority needed for constitutional change |
| NRC Lutuli Lutuli, Albert | |
| Appointed Member of the Native Representitive Council |
| Prime Minister Malan, Daniel Francois | |
| 3rd June Pretoria Africa Appointed Prime Minister of Sth Africa |
| Reform of Apartheid Malan, Daniel Francois | |
| Responsible for introducing Apartheid |
| The Status of the Union Act abolishes 2/3 majority vote for constitutional change |
| 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 |
| Statute Westminster Malan, Daniel Francois | |
| Pretoria Africa The Statute of Westminster abolishes the 2/3 majority for constitutional change |