Remembering — In Memoriam
In Memoriam
Remembering the South Africans who passed away on each day of the year. Choose a day to see everyone who died on that date, or jump to any month and year.
May 1979
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1Tuesday
10 people
- Matshanana Witbooi
- Qokolotsa Mosupa
- Mary Serero
- Plantina Legwede
- Christina Mashego
+ 5 more ›
2Wednesday
6 people
- Njonjo Makubu
- Nkana Molefe
- Thembe Ntuli
- Elias Nel
- Emma Witbooi
+ 1 more ›
3Thursday
7 people
- Au Kekana
- Masekgatla Mogale
- Nomdelili Soko
- Nora Gamsu
- Gabriel Basson
+ 2 more ›
4Friday
8 people
- Koti Tsoaela
- Kgomotso Malebye
- Kgamane Manongane
- Sizakele Ziqubu
- Jack Barlin
+ 3 more ›
5Saturday
5 people
- Esther Mdluli
- Robert Radebe
- Robert Webber
- Maria Woolf
- Freddie Johnson
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6Sunday
9 people
- Kagiso Dirapelo
- Kgoadi Mohetloa
- Nozinja Mahlatsi
- Dorah Motsatsi
- Flora Ngcobo
+ 4 more ›
7Monday
6 people
- Makhitle Modiba
- Raditulo Tsamayaesi
- Makhukhwane Magalefa
- Motsamayi Sibigo
- Hlokammoni Maphosa
+ 1 more ›
8Tuesday
7 people
- Nkawulezo Poswa
- Matsiliso Melato
- Mario Diedericks
- Charles Ellie
- Harry Triegaardt
+ 2 more ›
9Wednesday
9 people
- Motatanye Makube
- Sara Chauke
- Makanana Maluleka
- Mashadi Moerane
- Hobe Mgaga
+ 4 more ›
10Thursday
9 people
- Rakubu Kgomo
- Feti Ramela
- Nnako Moeng
- Pieter Janse Van Rensburg
- Daniel Strydom
+ 4 more ›
11Friday
9 people
- Mmachere Modise
- Nnanikie Moabelo
- Mmemeng Mototo
- Francina Engel
- Jan Kriel
+ 4 more ›
12Saturday
8 people
- Mmatlala Phago
- Motsabi Mogapi
- Maleshoane Shele
- Ntswaki Nketsu
- Coenraad Mostert
+ 3 more ›
13Sunday
7 people
- Nyanisi Khoza
- Mamorwa Ramongale
- Nozayedwa Masoka
- Rudy Randall
- May Smith
+ 2 more ›
14Monday
5 people
- Moloimang Molefe
- Makhanana Baloyi
- Johannes du Toit
- Anna Terblanche
- Arnold Stuyven
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15Tuesday
9 people
- Raisibe Pitse
- Manini Dhlamini
- Pieter Stemmet
- Sarah Holmes
- James van der Merwe
+ 4 more ›
16Wednesday
6 people
- Olefile Seageso
- Moatlhod Kitchen
- Selekiwe Msipha
- Nondi Jantjie
- Ntlaletseng Molatsi
+ 1 more ›
17Thursday
5 people
- Ncinci Mdlalose
- Mampa Modise
- Agusta Jonas
- Nkgalahadi Kau
- Rubin Murtz
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18Friday
6 people
- Malosela Siboni
- Makeletse Makena
- Raesetja Nkhumishe
- William Horning
- Maggie Alexander
+ 1 more ›
19Saturday
7 people
- Themba Sethole
- Puky Khutha
- Caroline Chauke
- Mpho Ramesega
- Wilhelm Viljoen
+ 2 more ›
20Sunday
10 people
- Nongobozi Ndaba
- Rebuile Stenane
- Maria Gomba
- Maupaneng Makgatho
- Nokwayiyo Myataza
+ 5 more ›
21Monday
3 people
- Harry de Waal
- Francis Oostendorp
- Alida Jordaan
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22Tuesday
12 people
- Klaas Monana
- Bogosi Maqungu
- Nkami Khoza
- Matome Kgashane
- Lew Sepel
+ 7 more ›
23Wednesday
8 people
- Lemmy Shogole
- Nomgqibelo Mbande
- Marure Letlhakeng
- Sinah Moleo
- Esther Wisnekowitz
+ 3 more ›
24Thursday
9 people
- Jacob Nkoane
- Tshabisi Seokola
- Mhlophe Sirinza
- Johanna Demane
- Sekolo Maloba
+ 4 more ›
25Friday
5 people
- Simon Dibakwane
- Dikleledi Segande
- Nkosi Komane
- Vivian Mashapa
- William Sanders
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26Saturday
10 people
- Khazamula Lebese
- Nyawasedza Sadiki
- Paulina Mofulatsi
- Isak Griebelaar
- Johneson Brown
+ 5 more ›
27Sunday
8 people
- Itumeleng Mosimanyana
- Matseliso Molise
- Jacoba Mc Intosh
- Marie Jooste
- Abraham Lang
+ 3 more ›
28Monday
16 people
- Mmakgosi Mafa
- Keseledile Segonecoe
- William Jagger
- Phillippus van Niekerk
- Magdalena Fyfer
+ 11 more ›
29Tuesday
12 people
- Gabaza Paya
- Mokgaetji Phofu
- Sebaleng Diphoko
- Molola Molefe
- Margaret Japtha
+ 7 more ›
30Wednesday
1 person
- Dawid Petro
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31Thursday
5 people
- Sarah Songwana
- Patricia Freathy
- Johannes Bergh
- Samuel Maasdorp
- Suzanne Williams
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The number in each box is how many people passed away that day. Records without a full date of death can’t be shown on a day.