1922 in South Africa

1922 in South Africa

"See also:"
1921 in South Africa,
other events of 1922,
1923 in South Africa and the
Timeline of South African history.

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Events

* 10 - 14 March - The Rand Revolt or Rebellion, a strike by White mineworkers which started on 28 December 1921 becomes open rebellion against the state
* 15 March - Samuel Long, labour pioneer and striker, is arrested
* 27 October - Southern Rhodesians vote on a referendum and reject a union with South Africa

Births

* 6 May - Elize Botha, first wife of State President of South Africa Pieter Willem Botha, is born in Senekal

Deaths

* 17 November - Rand Revolt strikers Samuel Long, Herbert Hull and David Lewis, are hanged at the Central Prison in Pretoria for the murder.


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