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Hace 14 horas · Date of the Battle of Majuba Hill ending the First Boer War: 6 April: Stigtingsdag: Founder's Day: The Dutch VOC administrator Jan van Riebeeck arrives in Cape Town, 1652. Also celebrated for the founding of Orania in 1991. 31 May: Bittereinderdag: Bitter Enders' Day: Date of the Treaty of Vereeniging ending the Second Boer War.
Hace 14 horas · Injured Canadian soldiers and a nursing sister in South Africa during the Second Boer War, 1901. Around 8,600 Canadians volunteered for service during the Boer War. About 7,400 Canadians, including 12 nursing sisters, served in South Africa. Of these, 224 died, 252 were wounded, and five were awarded the Victoria Cross.
