UPDATED: 23/09/2024 23 September 1871, Theatre Royal in Dutoitspan Village opens. 23 September 1887, The Queen’s Theatre opens. 23 September 1918, The first case of Spanish Flu in Dutoitspan Mine compound detected. 23 September 1942, Colonel Sir David Harris, cousin of Barney Barnato ...
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UPDATED: 23/11/2023 23 November 1899, The Battle of Belmont. 23 November 1918, Official death toll from the Spanish Flu in Kimberley announced – 4861. 23 November 1962, Gardens Tennis Club opens new premises on Aristotle Avenue. 23 November 2006, Upgraded ...
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Three men killed and four wounded in a shoot-out that starts at Market square and ends at the railway station. The perpetrator is mortally wounded.
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As the centenary of the pandemic that left hundreds of thousands dead nears, scientists believe they have the answer to this mystery For years, epidemiologists puzzled over a South African medical mystery that involved two cities and a deadly plague. ...
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