1824 in South Africa

The following lists events that happened during 1824 in South Africa.

1824
in
South Africa

Decades:
  • 1800s
  • 1810s
  • 1820s
  • 1830s
  • 1840s
See also:

Events

  • Bergenaar Rebellion
  • George Thompson travels inland and names the Augrabies Falls the Cataract of King George
  • A road is built through the Fransch Hoek Pass
  • 30 January - Lord Charles Henry Somerset issues a proclamation prohibiting the use of Dutch in legal courts, starting on the 1 March
  • 5 March - The South African Journal and the Zuid-Afrikaansche Tijdschrift is launched in Cape Town
  • 27 August -Francis Farewell hoists the Union Jack at Port Natal after the Zulu king, Shaka, grants the port to establish a trading post

References

See Years in South Africa for list of References


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