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Hendrik Verwoerd
Today,1961- Union of SA officially ceases to exist at midnight- will become a republic. Pic of Verwoerd in Cadillac enroute to festivities
Paul Kruger
Today,1900- ABW2: Pres Kruger leaves Pretoria for Machadodorp, newly declared capital of the ZAR. He leaves his invalid wife Gezina behind
concentration-camps
Today,1902- ABW2: Reported Black concentration camp population reaches 115,700. 523 deaths are recorded for May. 14 000 by end of war
Today,1902- ABW 2: Reported camp population of the White concentration camps is 116 572 and the deaths for May are 196. Would grow to 25 000