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may 1, 1960 - Sharpeville Massacre

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The Sharpeville massacre occurred on 21 March 1960, at the police station in the South African township of Sharpeville in Transvaal. After a day of demonstrations against pass laws, a crowd of about 7,000 protesters went to the police station. 69 deaths

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may 1, 1960
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~ 65 years ago