Births
- 1746 — George Keith Elphinstone, Commissioner-general of the Cape.
- 1747 — Simon Hendrik Frykenius.
- 1748 — James Henry Craig, Commandant of the Cape.
- 28 August 1748 — Tjaart van der Walt, farmer and field commandant in the Third Cape Frontier War is born in the Roggeveld district of Sutherland, Cape Colony.
- 30 April 1749 — Jacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist, Commissioner-general of the Cape.
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