2014 Event Holcim Ltd of Switzerland and Lafarge SA of France, the two largest cement companies, are making plans to merge 1993 Event Army of opium king Khun Sa kills 60 in NE Burma 1992 Event Praveen Amre scores century on Test Cricket debut (103 vs. SA, Durban) 1992 Death Flora SA Benson, U.S., wife of President Ezra Taft B of mormon church, dies 1989 Event Michael Bevan scores cricket century on 1st-class debut (114 SA vs. WA) 1983 Death Kusan Sunim, found Milae Sa temple/Bulsung Sa Zen in Korea, dies at 74 1982 Event David Hookes scores Cricket century in 34 balls 43 minutes, SA vs. Victoria 1980 Death Francisco Sa Carneiro, Prime Minister of Portugal 1980, dies in air crash 1977 Birthday Ryan Mitchell, born in Port Augusta SA Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1977 Birthday Sarah Ryan, Adelaide SA Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1975 Birthday Jason Gillespie, cricketer, SA fast bowler, Australia 1996 1974 Death Mohammed SA al-Hoesseini, Mufti of Jerusalem/president Com Palestine, dies 1973 Birthday Brett Maher, born in Adelaide SA Australia, basketball guard 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Tony Ronaldson, Adelaide SA Australia, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday Barbara Failey-Herbert, South Africa, golfer, 1989 winner SA Champ 1970 Birthday Darren Lehmann, cricketer, SA and Vic LHB Australian ODI 1996 1969 Birthday Juliet Haslam, Adelaide SA Australia, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Jamie Brayshaw, cricketer, son of Ian WA and SA right-handed batsman 1964 Birthday Denis Hickey, cricketer, fast bowler for Vic, SA and Glamorgan 1964 Birthday Jamie Siddons, cricketer, Victorian and SA batsman ODI for Australia 1988 1964 Birthday Paul Nobes, cricketer, prolific opening batsman for Victoria and SA 1964 Birthday Shane Robinson, Adelaide SA, Australasia golfer 1953 Death Abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud, founder of Saudi Arabia, dies at about 73 1949 Death Antun Sa'ada, Syrian rightwing politician, executed in Lebanon 1947 Event Bradman scores his 99th 1st-class cricket century, 100 SA vs. Victoria 1947 Event Bradman scores 156 for SA vs. the Indians, 152 minutes, 22 fours 1945 Event Bradman scores 112, his 1st post-War century, SA vs. Australia Services 1940 Event Bradman out 1st ball for SA vs. Victoria before 6213 1940 Event Bradman scores 135 in a non-Shield match for SA vs. West Australia 1939 Event Bradman scores 267 SA vs. Vic, world record 34th double cricket century 1939 Event Bradman scores 251* SA vs. NSW, 271 minutes, 38 fours 2 sixes 1939 Event SA wicketkeeper Bradman gets his 6th straight ton, 135* vs. NSW 1939 Event Bradman hits 186 SA vs. Qld before Christ catches him at short-leg 1939 Event Bradman scores 107 SA vs. Victoria, his 4th consecutive century 1937 Event Bradman scores 246 SA vs. Queensland, 364 minutes, 20 fours 1937 Event Queensland all out for 93 vs. SA in front of 10,436 1937 Event Bradman scores 123 SA vs. Queensland, 165 minutes, 10-4s 1-6 in cricket 1936 Event Ron Hamence scores 104 for SA vs. Queensland before 4,865 1936 Event Bradman scores 369 in 253 minutes, SA vs. Tasmania, 46 fours 4 sixes 1936 Event Bradman scores 357 for SA vs. Vic, 424 minutes, 40 fours 1935 Event Bradman scores 233 in 191 minutes, SA vs. Queensland, 28 fours 1 six 1934 Event Four centuries for SA as they make 7-644 vs. Qld before 6,180 1934 Event Grimmett takes 9-180 for SA as Queensland make 430 1933 Event Goering forms SA/SS-police, shoots 40-50 1933 Event Grimmett takes 7-86 for SA in Qld 2nd inn, 13-135 for match 1932 Event Germany forbids SA/SS-gang fights 1931 Event Albert Lonergan scores 137 SA vs. Qld at Adelaide before 5,697 1930 Event Slinger Nitschke scores 142 SA vs. Qld at Adelaide before 5,422 1929 Event Grimmett takes 6-146 for SA, Queensland all out 380 Crowd 5,390 1929 Event 60,000 SA'ers/SS'ers march by Munich 1927 Event Ponsford scores 336 against SA, giving him 1146 for month 1926 Event Abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud becomes king of Hejaz; renames it Saudi Arabia 1924 Birthday Fred Fisher, cricketer, one Test for New Zealand vs. SA 1953 1923 Event Bavarian minister of Interior refuses to forbid Nazi SA 1919 Birthday Guy Overton, cricketer, New Zealand pace bowler in 3 Tests on 1953-54 SA tour 1897 Birthday Jean Epstein, French director, Sa tate/Eau vive 1892 Event Commencement of 1st Sheffield Shield cricket game, SA vs. NSW 1890 Birthday Lauri SA Haarla, Finnish, stage, writer, Juudas, Sukeltaja 1887 Birthday Ernst Rohm, German staff member/Bolivian leader/SA 1565 Event Spanish occupier Estacio de Sa founds Rio de Janeiro 1292 Death Sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies 1291 Death Sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated 1049 Death Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81 967 Birthday Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic
