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Settlers' Day
Commemorated the arrival of the 1820 British Settlers
Celebration date
September 3
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On this day in African history
- 1838 Future abolitionist Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery. 路 United States
- 1838 Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery. 路 United States
- 1969 Kofi Abrefa Busia assumes office as Prime Minister of Ghana, leading the Progress Party government into a difficult inheritance of inflation and exter... 路 Ghana
- 1969 Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa assumes the chairmanship of the newly created three-member Presidential Commission to oversee the transition to civilian rule. 路 Ghana
- 1978 An Air Rhodesia plane is shot down by the Zimbabwe People鈥檚 Revolutionary Army over Kariba. The crash survivors are found by guerillas, and massacred.... 路 Zimbabwe
- 1978 During the Rhodesian Bush War a group of ZIPRA guerrillas shot down civilian Vickers Viscount aircraft (Air Rhodesia Flight 825) with a Soviet-made SA... 路 Zimbabwe