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The men shot Simmons three times, cut out his tongue and told his son he had ten days to abandon the family property. The killers took possession of the land and an all-white jury later acquitted the only one of the six men to face trial for the murder.
(26 March 1944)
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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 20th of April 1968 57 Years Ago |
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 123 Die in SuidAfrikaanse Lugdiens Boeing 707 Flight 228 crash in Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia. The plane just took off from Strijdom International Airport. Subsequent investigation determined that the accident was attributable to pilot error. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Airways_Flight_228 |
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