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2009 Helen Suzman, dies in Johannesburg, South Africa, at 91
1995 Atherton (185*) bats for 643 minutes to save Johannesburg Test 1994 Bomb attack on taxi stand in Johannesburg, 10 killed 1994 Bomb attack in center of Johannesburg, 9 killed 1994 Armed Zulus demonstrate in Johannesburg, over 53 killed 1993 Winnie Mandela's driver/bodyguard murdered in Johannesburg 1993 Inkatha-arm forces killed 49 ANC-followers in Johannesburg 1991 42 killed in exhibition soccer match in Johannesburg South Africa 1990 Commuter train at Johannesburg South Africa attacked, 36 die 1986 Impala Platinum fires 20,000 black mine workers in Johannesburg 1976 1st-class debut of Dav Whatmore, in Johannesburg 1973 Joanette Kruger, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, tennis star 1971 Wayne Ferreira, Johannesburg South Africa, tennis star, Munich 1995 1971 Mariaan de Swardt, born in Johannesburg, South Africa tennis star, 1996 3rd round Australia 1970 Olaf Kolzig, born in Johannesburg SAF, NHL goalie, Team Germany, Washington 1969 Theodore Ernest Els, Johannesburg South Africa, PGA golfer, 1994 U.S. Open 1962 Philip Jonas, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Canadian Tour golfer, 1993 Payless-2nd 1952 Operations begin at United Suriname Workers of Netherlands which flew from London to Johannesburg carrying 36 passengers 1950 Moroney scores cricket twin centuries for Australia at Johannesburg 1935 Gary J. Player, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, PGA golfer, British Open 1959, 1968, 1974 1935 Zakes Mokae, Johannesburg South Africa, actor, Comedians 1934 Harold Ralph Henning, Johannesburg South Africa, PGA golfer, 1966 Texas Open 1932 Miriam Makeba, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, singer, Grammy 1965 1926 Gold discovered in Johannesburg, South Africa 1922 State of siege proclaimed during mine strike Johannesburg, South Africa 1920 David Wright, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, given name David John Murray Wright, editor of 'X', autobiography 'Deafness. A Personal Account' gives insight into deafness 1913 Sidney James, Cohen, Johannesburg, actor, Carry On 1909 Louis Hayward, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, actor, Lone Wolf, Survivors 1900 British troops over run Johannesburg 1900 British troops under Lord Roberts occupy Johannesburg 1899 Pelham Warner scores 132 on Test Cricket debut (England vs. South Africa Johannesburg) 1896 George Lohmann takes 9-28 vs. South Africa at Johannesburg 1895 Dr. L S Jameson begins failed raid on Johannesburg 1892 Basil Rathbone, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, actor, Sherlock Holmes |
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