1813 in South Africa

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See also:	List of years in South Africa

The following lists events that happened during 1813 in South Africa.

Events

• Adam Kok III's people assert the name Griqua
• Court proceedings are now opened to the public in the Cape Colony
• A Dutch Reformed Church is established in George
• 2 November - Lord Charles Henry Somerset is appointed Governor of the Cape

Births

• 19 March - David Livingstone, explorer and missionary, is born in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
• 1 May 1813 - João Albasini, an Italian trader, Bantu commissioner and the white chief of the Magwamba tribe, is born in Portugal

References

See Years in South Africa for list of References