Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd, prime minister of the Republic of South Africa, rose from his desk in Parliament September 6 at 2 p.m., as corridor bells announced the opening of another session. At that ...
Dr Hendrik Verwoerd’s doctrine of apartheid continues to cast a shadow over South Africa 50 years after his death, writes Jan-Jan JoubertOn September 6 1966, a knife wielded by Mozambican immigrant ...
On Sept. 6, 1914, World War I's first Battle of the Marne took place outside Paris, France, resulting in the deaths of some 150,000 people. Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd (Amsterdam, 8 September 1901 – Cape ...
On September 6, 1966, Dimitri Tsafendas plunged a dagger repeatedly into the heart and lungs of Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd. As Dr Hendrik Verwoerd, the notorious architect of Apartheid, made his ...
In 1971, the American advertising agency Young & Rubicam launched a campaign themed “A mind is a terrible thing to waste” for what was then called the United Negro College Fund. The United Negro ...
On this day in 1966, Apartheid South Africa's prime minister Hendrik Verwoerd, the chief architect of apartheid, was assassinated inside Parliament in Cape Town. Verwoerd was stabbed to death while ...
We are delighted to invite you to a book launch and discussion with Wilhelm Verwoerd on his memoir about being the grandson of HF Verwoerd, architect of apartheid. Discussion facilitated by Professor ...