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{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2013}}{{Use South African English|date=December 2013}}{{Year in South Africa|1964}}The following lists events that happened during 1964 in South Africa. Incumbents- State President: Charles Robberts Swart.[1]
- Prime Minister: Hendrik Verwoerd.
- Chief Justice: Lucas Cornelius Steyn.
Events- January
- 31 – The University of Port Elizabeth is established.
- February
- South Africa is suspended from the International Labour Organization.
- March
- 11 – South Africa withdraws from the International Labour Organization.
- June
- 5 – South Africa is expelled from the Universal Postal Union in Vienna.
- 12 – In the Rivonia Trial, Nelson Mandela's original 5-year sentence is extended to life for high treason.
- July
- 17 – Nelson Mandela is awarded the Joliot Curie Gold Medal for Peace.[2]
- 24 – John Harris, a schoolteacher, explodes a bomb at Park Station, killing 77-year-old Ethel Rhys and injuring 23 others.
- August
- 18 – The International Olympic Committee bans South Africa from the Tokyo Olympics on the grounds that its teams are racially segregated.
- Unknown date
- The African National Congress establishes offices in Dar-es-Salaam.
- The Mahotella Queens are formed by producer Rupert Bopape in the Johannesburg studios of Gallo Record Company.
- The Munitions Production Board is formed in order to develop South African self-sufficiency in the manufacturing of arms.
- Neville Alexander is imprisoned on Robben Island.
Births- 13 January – Laurette Maritz, golfer
- 24 February – Wendy Oldfield, singer
- 13 April – Colleen De Reuck, long-distance runner
- 3 August – Lucky Dube, reggae musician (d. 2007)
- 3 November – Brenda Fassie, singer (d. 2004)
Deaths- 7 June – Charlie Llewellyn, first non-white South African test cricketer. (b. 1876)
RailwaysLocomotives- The South African Railways places the first of one hundred Class 5E1, Series 3 electric locomotives in mainline service, built by Union Carriage & Wagon in Nigel, Transvaal.[3][4]
Sports- Papwa Sewgolum, an Indian golfer, wins the Dutch Open tournament for the third time.
References1. ^Archontology.org: A Guide for Study of Historical Offices: South Africa: Heads of State: 1961-1994 (Accessed on 14 April 2017)
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/chronology/thisday/1964-07-17.htm |title=This day in history: 17 July 1964 |publisher=South African History Online |accessdate=20 July 2010}}
3. ^South African Railways Index and Diagrams Electric and Diesel Locomotives, 610mm and 1065mm Gauges, Ref LXD 14/1/100/20, 28 January 1975, as amended
4. ^{{Paxton-Bourne|page=128}}
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