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December 16 is the 350th day of the year ... later queen consort of England (d. 1536) 1534 – Hans Bol, Flemish artist ... Historical Events on December 16
During the Apartheid era, 16 December continued to be celebrated as the Day of the Vow [21] and the Day of the Covenant. [22] In 1952, Dingane's Day was changed to Day of the Covenant and in 1980 was changed to The Day of the Vow. [22] The Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria was erected on 16 December 1949 to commemorate Dingane's Day. [23] [24]
4 – The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg. 8 – The South African Native National Congress (now ANC) is formed in Bloemfontein and John Langalibalele Dube becomes the first president. 16 – Cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban. February. 15 – The Mkuze Game Reserve is proclaimed a protected area. March
The couple played mostly in New York City in the 1880s, and Hill continued to act through the 1890s, mostly in England. This 1870 photograph shows Hill as Mirza in a production of Gilbert's The Palace of Truth .
' First Freedom War '), was fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881 between the United Kingdom and Boers of the Transvaal (as the South African Republic was known while under British administration). [2] The war resulted in a Boer victory and eventual independence of the South African Republic.
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12 – A bomb injures 76 people at the Free State Administration Board offices. 20 – Umkhonto we Sizwe saboteurs try to set the Pelindaba Nuclear Research Station on fire in an arson attack. March. 12 – A bomb explodes on a railway coach on a Johannesburg-bound passenger train. 21 – A second bomb explodes at the Supreme Court in ...
England: Match drawn [11] 1949 Australia Australia won by an innings and 85 runs Ellis Park, Johannesburg [12] 1953 New Zealand South Africa won by 132 runs [13] 1956 England England won by 131 runs Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg [14] 1957 Australia: Match drawn [15] 1961 New Zealand: Match drawn [16] 1964 England: Match drawn [17] 1966 Australia