Historical Events
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Albert Luthuli publicly burns his passbook in Pretoria in solidarity with the victims of the Sharpeville massacre. -
Received the L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science award in Paris
Famous Births
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Iyinoluwa Aboyeji is born in Warri, Nigeria
Famous Deaths
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Mahmoud Mokhtar dies in Cairo aged 42 -
Died in Pretoria