8 July 1817
Voortrekker Jan Bantjes is born
- Updated
- 2 May 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Voortrekker Jan Bantjes is born. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010901
South African History Online (2011) 'Voortrekker Jan Bantjes is born', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010901 (Accessed: 11 November 2026).
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