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KLM Dingaansdag flight
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1938
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12
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06
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Dingaansdag or Day of Vows was the name of a religious official holiday on 16 December that was celebrated in South Africa until 1994. This day commemorated a famous Boer victory over the Zulus. The day is now called "Day of Reconciliation". / KLM Dingaansdag flight
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Dingaansdag of Geloftedag was de naam van een religieuze officiële feestdag op 16 december die tot 1994 in Zuid-Afrika werd gevierd. Op deze dag werd een beroemde Boerenoverwinning op de Zoeloes herdacht. De dag heet nu "Day of Reconciliation". / KLM Dingaansdag-vlucht
