The massacres of Sharpeville and Uitenhage both took place on 21 March, although 25 years apart, 1985

Updated: 24 Jul 2019

The massacres of Sharpeville and Uitenhage both took place on 21 March, although 25 years apart, 1985
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South African History Online. (2011, March 28). The massacres of Sharpeville and Uitenhage both took place on 21 March, although 25 years apart, 1985. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0058730

South African History Online (2011) 'The massacres of Sharpeville and Uitenhage both took place on 21 March, although 25 years apart, 1985', South African History Online, 28 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0058730 (Accessed: 29 October 2026).

South African History Online, The massacres of Sharpeville and Uitenhage both took place on 21 March, although 25 years apart, 1985 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0058730, (accessed 29 October 2026).

"The massacres of Sharpeville and Uitenhage both took place on 21 March, although 25 years apart, 1985." South African History Online, 28 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0058730. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "The massacres of Sharpeville and Uitenhage both took place on 21 March, although 25 years apart, 1985." South African History Online. March 28, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0058730.