1672 in South Africa

none June 2026 The following lists events that happened during 1672 in South Africa. 1672 Incumbents Acting Commander - Albert van Breugheladmin 2014-01-11 The Dutch in South Africa, 1652-1795 and 1802-1806 https://www.colonialvoyage.com/dutch-south-africa/ 2025-02-23 Colonial Voyage en-US 2021-02-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20210227005448/https://www.colonialvoyage.com/dutch-south-africa/ dead https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.17880 Report 1865 Saul Solomon Cape Town 10.5962/bhl.title.17880 Commander of the Cape of Good Hope - Isbrand GoskeTheal George McCall Isbrand Goske, Governor, Installed 2nd October 1672, Retired 14Th March 1676 History and Ethnography of Africa South of the Zambesi 1505 – 1795 2010 203–227 https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511782879.011 2025-02-23 Cambridge Cambridge University Press 10.1017/cbo9780511782879.011 978-0-511-78287-9 subscription Events February 2025 The VOC attempts to transfer land previously seized from the Khoikhoi.General South African History Timeline: 1600s South African History Online https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/general-south-african-history-timeline-1600s 2025-02-23 www.sahistory.org.za Sugar cane is introduced to South Africa. The first Cape brandy is produced, and is then used as a currency in trade with the Khoikhoi. 13 Dutch East India officials are sent to Hottentots Holland to boost its wheat production. War breaks out between the United Provinces of the Netherlands on one side, and both Britain and France on the other side.The Dutch Settlement South African History Online https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/dutch-settlement 2025-02-23 www.sahistory.org.za The VOC assumes itself as the rightful owner of the Cape district, including Table Bay, Hout Bay, and Saldanha Bay. The Duijnhoop redoubt is demolished.https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.17880 Report 1865 Saul Solomon Cape Town 10.5962/bhl.title.17880 References Category:1672 by country