19 June 1959
Extension of University Education Act No 45 commences
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Pampallis, J. (1991). Foundation of the New South Africa, Cape Town : Maskew Miller Longman, p. 184
- 02O'Malley, P., 1959. Extension of University Education Act No 45, from Nelson Mandela Centre for Memory, [online], Available at www.nelsonmandela.org [Accessed: 19 June 2014]
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Extension of University Education Act No 45 commences. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011872
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