27 May 1977
Myburgh Streicher, Cape leader of the UP and five followers form the South African Party
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed Pretoria: Academica, p. 520.
- 02Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2019, May 2). Myburgh Streicher, Cape leader of the UP and five followers form the South African Party. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0129933
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