1924 in South Africa

1924 in South Africa

"See also:"
1923 in South Africa,
other events of 1924,
1925 in South Africa and the
Timeline of South African history.

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Events

January

* 21 January - Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone is appointed the 4th Governor-General of the Union of South Africa

March

* 5 March - The first one-day flight between Cape Town and Pretoria takes place

June

* 30 June - James Barry Munnik Hertzog becomes the 3rd Prime Minister of South Africa

Births

* February - Allan McLeod Cormack, physicist, was born in Johannesburg
* 26 July - Elias Motsoaledi, political activist, was born in Nebo

Deaths


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