1663 in South Africa

none The following lists events that happened in 1663 in South Africa. 1663 Incumbents Commander of the Cape Colony - Zacharias Wagenaar Events The Maerseveen, a 1210-ton VOC ship, departs Texel in the Netherlands.2016-03-04 This day in history: First at the Prince Edwards? A Dutch East Indiaman discovers the islands of Maerseveen and Dina in 1663 Antarctic Legacy of South Africa https://blogs.sun.ac.za/antarcticlegacy/event/this-day-in-history-first-at-the-prince-edwards-a-dutch-east-indiaman-discovers-the-islands-of-maerseveen-and-dina-in-1663/ 2025-02-22 blogs.sun.ac.za en-US It leaves Table Bay after a 10-day stay, heading on to Batavia. Two islands, Dina and Maerseveen, are discovered by the Maerseveen. A second school opens for colonists' children, taught by church clerk Ernestus Back.The History of Education: 1658 to present South African History Online https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/history-education-1658-present 2025-02-22 www.sahistory.org.za European settlement established at Saldanha Bay.May 1996 South Africa A country study https://www.marines.mil/portals/1/Publications/South%20Africa%20Study_1.pdf marines.mil Hieronymous Cruse joins Jonas de la Guerre’s failed expedition to find an overland route to the Orange River.Theal George McCall History and Ethnography of Africa South of the Zambesi, from the Settlement of the Portuguese at Sofala in September 1505 to the Conquest of the Cape Colony by the British in September 1795: Volume 2: Foundation of the Cape Colony by the Dutch 1909 Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-02333-7 Cambridge library collection. African Studies Cambridge The Royal African Company Charter renews its monopoly on trade, with new investors including Queen Catherine and John Locke.1663: English empire in Africa, Carolinas, Caribbean, etc Just World News https://justworldnews.org/2021/05/23/1663-english-empire-in-africa-carolinas-caribbean-etc/ 2025-02-22 justworldnews.org The RAC takes control of key trading posts including Cormantin, and capture Dutch settlements in Africa. Deaths Autsumao, interpreter & Goringhaikona chief.General South African History Timeline: 1600s South African History Online https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/general-south-african-history-timeline-1600s 2025-02-22 www.sahistory.org.za Doman, interpreter and Khoikhoi chief.The Record: Or, a Series of Official Papers Relative to the Condition and Treatment of the Native Tribes of South Africa 1838 Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-03264-3 Moodie Donald Cambridge library collection. African Studies CambridgeThe cape herders: a history of the Khoikhoi of Southern Africa 2000 Philip [u.a.] 978-0-86486-311-9 Boonzaier Emile 2. impress Cape Town Roelof de Man, Dutch colonial administrator.Böeseken Anna J. Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 1977 Tafelberg, Cape Town 1977 126. 27.3.1663, 11, p. 67 en References Category:1663 in Africa Category:1663 by country