1932 in South Africa

none August 2020 December 2013 1932 The following lists events that happened during 1932 in South Africa. Incumbents Monarch: King George V. Governor-General and High Commissioner for Southern Africa: The Earl of Clarendon. Prime Minister: James Barry Munnik Hertzog. Chief Justice: Jacob de Villiers then John Wessels. Events September 21 – A new embellished version of the coat of arms of South Africa is approved. Births 18 January – Peter Magubane, photographer. (b. 2024). 4 March – Miriam Makeba, South African singer. (d. 2008)Carmichael Stokely Ready for revolution : the life and struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) 2003 Scribner Michael Thelwell 0-684-85003-6 New York 651–652 53019605 13 April – Barney Simon, writer, playwright and director (d. 1995) 25 April – Frene Ginwala, Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa 27 April – Pik Botha, politician. (d. 2018)Van der Vat Dan 12 October 2018 Pik Botha obituary The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/12/pik-botha-obituary-south-africa 13 October 2018 12 May – Joel Joffe, Baron Joffe, lawyer. (d. 2017)Lord Joffe obituary | South Africa 11 June – Athol Fugard, author and dramatist. (d. 2025) 12 June Patrick Mynhardt, actor. (d. 2007) Mimi Coertse, opera soprano. (d. 2026) 18 June – Louis Luyt, business tycoon and politician, and one-time rugby administrator (d. 2013) 26 June – Harry Bromfield, cricketer. 12 July – Sheena Duncan, member of the Anglican Church's Challenge Group and Black Sash movement. (d. 2010) 29 November – Johann Kriegler, Constitutional Court of South Africa. Deaths 19 June – Sol Plaatje, intellectual, journalist, linguist, politician, translator and writer. (b. 1876) 15 July – Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven, playwright, poet, journalist and politician. (b. 1873) 30 December – Daisy de Melker is hanged for the murder of her 20-year-old son Rhodes Cowle. (b. 1886)Tomlins Marilyn Z. 2 December 2007 Daisy de Melker: South Africa's First Serial Killer http://www.crimemagazine.com/daisy-de-melker-south-africas-first-serial-killer-0 14 June 2022 Crime Magazine Sports 1932 Currie Cup27 October 2014 Currie Cup Finals History http://www.supersport.com/rugby/currie-cup/finals 12 August 2015 SuperSport References 1932 in collapsed South Africa South Africa Category:1930s in South Africa Category:Years of the 19th century in South Africa