Sharpeville Massacre
South African police advance in an attempt to regain order as protestors from the township of Sharpeville demonstrate against government pass laws during a day of protest at Sharpeville in Transvaal, South Africa on 21st March 1960. Members of the police would go on to fire on the crowd resulting in the death of 69 people with 180 injured. (Photo by Terence Spencer/Popperfoto via Getty Images)

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March 21, 1960
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