1874 in South Africa

1874 in South Africa

"See also:"
1873 in South Africa,
other events of 1874,
1875 in South Africa and the
Timeline of South African history.

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Events

* A college founded at Stellenbosch which later becomes the University of Stellenbosch
* The railway line from Port Elizabeth to Uitenhage is opened
* The Burgerspond, the South African Republic's first coin, is introduced

Births

* 7 April - Charlotte Makgomo Maxeke, religious leader and political activist, is born at Ramokgopa near Polokwane

Deaths


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