today in history

1893 M.K. Gandhi is forcibly removed from a whites-only train carriage 1951 ANC co-founder and journalist Pixley Seme dies 1953 Johnny Clegg, pictured, South African musician is born 1972Dr Mangosutho Buthelezi, Chief Executive Councillor of the KwaZulu Legislative Assembly in 1972 and later leader of Inkatha, rejected the South African government’s proposed plan to consolidate Zululand in terms of the 1936 Trust and Land Act 2005 Severed human leg drops off SAA plane