1953 in South Africa

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1953
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South Africa

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The following lists events that happened during 1953 in South Africa.

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Incumbents

Events

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Births

Deaths

Railways

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Class 25
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Class 25NC

Railway lines opened

Locomotives

Two new Cape gauge locomotive types enter service on the South African Railways (SAR):

Sports

Football

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The following lists events that happened during 1938 in South Africa.

The following lists events that happened during 1929 in South Africa.

South African type EW2 tender

The South African type EW2 tender was a steam locomotive tender.

References

  1. Statement Showing, in Chronological Order, the Date of Opening and the Mileage of Each Section of Railway, Statement No. 19, p. 191, ref. no. 200954-13
  2. 1 2 Holland, D. F. (1972). Steam Locomotives of the South African Railways. 2: 1910-1955 (1st ed.). Newton Abbott, Devon: David & Charles. pp. 108–111. ISBN   978-0-7153-5427-8.
  3. 1 2 Durrant, A. E. (1989). Twilight of South African Steam (1st ed.). Newton Abbott, London: David & Charles. pp. 107–109. ISBN   0715386387.
  4. 1 2 Paxton, Leith; Bourne, David (1985). Locomotives of the South African Railways (1st ed.). Cape Town: Struik. pp. 77–78. ISBN   0869772112.