1815 in South Africa
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Events
- Shaka becomes king of the Zulus
- Slagter's Nek Rebellion
- 30 May - The Arniston, a British troop transport East Indiaman, is wrecked at Waenhuiskrans near Cape Agulhas while returning from the British campaigns in Ceylon
Births
- 12 March - Cornelis Moll, founder of the first Natal newspaper De Natalier, is born as the 24th child in Cape Town
Deaths
- 29 December - Saartjie Baartman, the "Hottentot Venus", dies in Paris.
References
See Years in South Africa for list of References
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