Theme
State Violence
Events involving state violence.
Initial theme stub generated from temp/south_africa_20th_century_timeline_starter.csv.
Events
9 March 1816Slagtersnek rebels executed20 December 1914Jopie Fourie executed after the Afrikaner Rebellion21 March 1960Sharpeville massacre1976Soweto uprising and aftermath12 September 1977Death of Steve Biko in detention20 May 1983Church Street bombing in Pretoria23 December 1985Amanzimtoti shopping-centre bombing14 June 1986Magoo's Bar bombing in Durban16 August 2012Marikana massacre8–17 July 2021July unrest following Zuma's imprisonment