1995 Event 1st-class Cricket debut of Paul Adams, W Province vs. N Transvaal 1993 Event Daryll Cullinan hits 337* for Transvaal, SAf 1st-class cricket record 1988 Event 1st-class cricket debut of Hansie Cronje, OFS vs. Transvaal 1986 Event Fire in Kinross gold mine, Transvaal South Africa, 177 killed 1984 Event 1st-class cricket debut for Brian McMillan, Transvaal B vs. N Tvl B 1963 Birthday Mike Rindel, cricketer, N Transvaal opening bat ODI ton vs. Pak 1995 1938 Birthday Cyril Mitchley, cricket wicket-keeper, Transvaal, later Test umpire 1911 Death Petrus A Cronje, Transvaal Boer general, dies 1907 Event Government of Transvaal sends home 50,000 Chinese day workers 1907 Event General Louis Botha named premier of Transvaal 1907 Event Britain grants responsible government to former colony of Transvaal 1904 Birthday Jim Christy, righty cricket batter, Transvaal, Queensland and South Africa 1903 Birthday William Plomer, Transvaal, author, Paper Houses, I Speak of Africa 1902 Event Boer War Ends; Treaty of Unity signed, Britain annexes Transvaal 1902 Event Boers beat British troop in Tweebosch Transvaal 1901 Event Boer general John Smuts and De la Rey conqueror Mud river Transvaal 1900 Event England annexes Transvaal 1899 Event Transvaal British Uitlanders ask Queen Victoria for aid 1893 Event Paul Kruger elected president of Transvaal for 3rd time 1883 Event Paul Kruger chosen president of Transvaal 1881 Event Boers signs Convention of Pretoria: Transvaal semi-autonomous 1881 Event Transvaal regains independence under British suzerainty 1881 Event Battle at Ingogo, Transvaal: Boers beat superior British forces 1880 Event Battle at Bronker's Spruit, Transvaal: Farmers beat Britten 1877 Event British annex Transvaal, in South Africa 1852 Death Andries H Potgieter, South African/Transvaal explorer, dies at 59 1852 Event British recognize independence of Transvaal (in South Africa) 1792 Birthday [Andries] Hendrik Potgieter, Cape Colony, settled Transvaal
