Worsie Visser (35), popular SA singer, is killed instantly when his plane crashes at Saldanha, West Coast.
eventREF E-0082577Revised
4 May 1998
Worsie Visser (35), popular SA singer, is killed instantly when his plane crashes at Saldanha, West Coast.
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- 25 Jan 2022
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 25 Jan 2022
South African History Online. (2012, May 3). Worsie Visser (35), popular SA singer, is killed instantly when his plane crashes at Saldanha, West Coast.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082577
South African History Online (2012) 'Worsie Visser (35), popular SA singer, is killed instantly when his plane crashes at Saldanha, West Coast.', South African History Online, 3 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082577 (Accessed: 10 November 2026).
South African History Online, Worsie Visser (35), popular SA singer, is killed instantly when his plane crashes at Saldanha, West Coast. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082577, (accessed 10 November 2026).
"Worsie Visser (35), popular SA singer, is killed instantly when his plane crashes at Saldanha, West Coast.." South African History Online, 3 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082577. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Worsie Visser (35), popular SA singer, is killed instantly when his plane crashes at Saldanha, West Coast.." South African History Online. May 3, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082577.
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