ON THIS DAY APRIL 10
Apr 10, 2021
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1652 Jan van Riebeeck starts building the clay-and-timber Fort de Goede Hoop, on the then coastline in what becomes Cape Town.
1710 Britain’s Statute of Anne, the first law regulating copyright, comes into force.
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