1904 in South Africa
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See also: 1903 in South Africa, other events of 1904, 1905 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history.

Events

• February - Pneumonic plague strikes Johannesburg
• 22 June - The first of 62,000 Chinese labourers arrive in South Africa to relieve the shortage of unskilled mineworkers

Births

Deaths

• 14 July - Exiled president of the South African Republic Paul Kruger dies in Clarens, Switzerland at the age of 78