Heinrich Verwoerd

Standard Name: Verwoerd, Heinrich

Connections

Connections Sort descending	Author name	Excerpt
Occupation	Rebecca West	RW left England for a three-month tour of South Africa, to report on the Verwoerd apartheid regime for the Sunday Times. Rollyson, Carl. Rebecca West: A Saga of the Century. Hodder and Stoughton, 1995. 286
politics	Mary Renault	MR wrote to the newspapers protesting against the system of South African apartheid under Heinrich Verwoerd . Sweetman, David. Mary Renault: A Biography. Chatto and Windus, 1993. 153
politics	Mary Renault	MR , with the Progressive Party of Cape Town, opposed Heinrich Verwoerd 's referendum to make South Africa a republic (which was passed on 5 October). Sweetman, David. Mary Renault: A Biography. Chatto and Windus, 1993. 199

Timeline

9 February 1955

The first 150 families out of about 60,000 inhabitants of Sophiatown and other African communities close to the centre of Johannesburg, South Africa, were evicted under the Native Resettlement Bill, with heavy police presence, and...

By 29 March 1956

Father Trevor Huddleston , an Anglican missionary recently returned from South Africa, where he had run a religious community in the former township of Sophiatown, Johannesburg, published a book about South Africa entitled Naught...

15 March 1961

Following a referendum in South Africa the previous October and the Commonwealth Conference vote condemning apartheid, Heinrich Verwoerd formally withdrew South Africa from the British Commonwealth .

South African History online. 30 Mar. 2005, http://www.sahistory.org.za/.

under 1960-1969

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