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On March 21, 1960, the Sharpeville massacre began when South African police fired on a group of protesters killing 69 people and wounding 180. The massacre occurred in the township of Sharpeville in, what is now the Gauteng province.
On March 21, 1960 [South Africa]]n police fired on a group of black anti-[[apartheid]] protesters, killing 69 people and wounding 180. The massacre occurred in the township of Sharpeville in what is now the Gauteng province.