1868 in South Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The following lists events that happened during 1868 in South Africa. Decades: 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s See also: List of years in South Africa Quick facts Decades:, See also: ... â 1867 1866 1865 1868 in South Africa â 1869 1870 1871 Decades: 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s See also: List of years in South Africa Close Incumbents Governor of the Cape of Good Hope and High Commissioner for Southern Africa: Sir Philip Wodehouse. Lieutenant-governor of the Colony of Natal: Robert William Keate. State President of the Orange Free State: Jan Brand.[1] State President of the South African Republic: Marthinus Wessel Pretorius.[2] Events March 12 â Basutoland is proclaimed a British Protectorate. Unknown date The Koranna War breaks out along the Orange River. Births Main article: births in 1868 Further information: Category:1868 births Deaths Main article: deaths in 1868 Further information: Category:1868 deaths References [1]Archontology.org: A Guide for Study of Historical Offices, Orange Free State: Heads of State: 1854-1902 (Accessed on 14 April 2017) [2]Archontology.org: A Guide for Study of Historical Offices, South African Republic (Transvaal): Heads of State: 1857-1877 (Accessed on 14 April 2017) Related Articles
