Today in history
1593 The Portuguese cargo ship Santo Alberto was wrecked on the coast of Pondoland, south-west of the mouth of the Umtata River
1855 South African author and feminist Olive Schreiner is born
1953 Queen Mary dies
1969 Joseph Kasavubu, first president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, dies
1991 Twelve people were killed in the eastern Rand township of Daveyton, near Benoni
1993 President FW de Klerk, pictured, tells Parliament that South Africa had constructed six nuclear fission devices
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