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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 Rhodesia ns 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.