1824 in South Africa

1824 in South Africa

"See also:"
1823 in South Africa,
other events of 1824,
1825 in South Africa and the
Timeline of South African history.

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Events

* Bergenaar Rebellion
* George Thompson travels inland and names the Augrabies Falls the Cataract of King George
* A road is built through the Fransch Hoek Pass
* 30 January - Lord Charles Henry Somerset issues a proclamation prohibiting the use of Dutch in legal courts, starting on the 1 March
* 5 March - The South African Journal and the Zuid-Afrikaansche Tijdschrift is launched in Cape Town
* 27 August -Francis Farewell hoists the Union Jack at Port Natal after the Zulu king, Shaka, grants the port to establish a trading post

References

See Timeline of South African history for list of References


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