The temperature on October 25, 1957 was between 11.5 °C and 14.4 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
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May 22 » South Africa's government approves of racial separation in universities.
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