1953 in South Africa

[[Image:Flag of South Africa 1928-1994.svg|border|35px|alt= link=Union ofSouth Africa]] 1953 in South Africa [[Image:Flag of South Africa 1928-1994.svg|border|35px|alt= link=Union ofSouth Africa]]
1950 1951 1952 « 1953 » 1954 1955 1956

List of years in South Africa

Events

May
July
September
December
Unknown date

Births

Deaths

Railways

Railway lines opened

Locomotives

Two new Cape gauge locomotive types enter service on the South African Railways (SAR):

Sports

Football

References

  1. Statement Showing, in Chronological Order, the Date of Opening and the Mileage of Each Section of Railway, Statement No. 19, p. 191, ref. no. 200954-13
  2. 1 2 Holland, D.F. (1972). Steam Locomotives of the South African Railways, Volume 2: 1910-1955 (1st ed.). Newton Abbott, Devon: David & Charles. ISBN 978-0-7153-5427-8.
  3. 1 2 Durrant, A E (1989). Twilight of South African Steam (1st ed.). Newton Abbott, London: David & Charles. ISBN 0715386387.
  4. 1 2 Paxton, Leith; Bourne, David (1985). Locomotives of the South African Railways (1st ed.). Cape Town: Struik. ISBN 0869772112.
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