Sharpeville massacre happened in 1960.
It happened in Sharpeville, South Africa. See attached link for an article from Time magazine.
The Sharpeville massacre took place on the 21st March 1960.
69 black South Africans were killed in the Sharpeville Masscare by Government forces
Philip Frankel has written: 'An ordinary atrocity' -- subject(s): Sharpeville Massacre, Sharpeville, South Africa, 1960
The Sharpeville Massacre, also known as the Sharpeville shootings, occurred on 21 March 1960, when South African police opened fire on a crowd of black protesters, killing 69 people. The confrontation occurred in the township of Sharpeville, in what is now Gauteng province.
It happened in Sharpeville in the Transvaal area of South Africa.
Answer this question… Mandela concluded that protestors must consider violence as a response to violence on the part of the government.
Mandela concluded that protesters must consider violence as a response to violence on the part of the government
The Sharpeville Massacre occurred on March 21, 1960, in Sharpeville, South Africa. It was a significant event during the anti-apartheid struggle, where police opened fire on a peaceful protest against pass laws, resulting in the deaths of 69 people and injuries to many others. This tragic event drew international attention and condemnation, highlighting the brutality of the apartheid regime.
Ambrose Reeves has written: 'Shooting at Sharpeville' -- subject(s): Massacre, 1960 'South Africa' 'South Africa - Yesterday and Tomorrow'
The Sharpeville Massacre occurred on March 21, 1960, in Sharpeville, South Africa, when police opened fire on a crowd of peaceful protesters demonstrating against the apartheid pass laws. The event resulted in the deaths of 69 individuals and wounded over 180 others. This brutal act garnered international condemnation and highlighted the oppressive nature of apartheid, leading to increased resistance against the regime and fostering global awareness of South Africa's racial injustices. The massacre is commemorated annually as Human Rights Day in South Africa.
Massacre of Trujillo happened in 1988.