Home/Lifestyle/Entertainment/On this day in history: 16 November EntertainmentLifestyle On this day in history: 16 November Way back Friday November 16, 2018 Laurie Smith Less than a minute Facebook X LinkedIn Tumblr Pinterest WhatsApp Telegram Share via Email Print 1860 The first group of Indian indentured labourers - 197 men, 89 women and 54 children - arrived in Durban harbor aboard the ship 'Truro' 1974 ABBA begin their first tour of Europe – their first tour outside of Sweden 1959 World classic ‘The Sound of Music’ (Rodgers and Hammerstein) first takes the stage in New York City 1989 President De Klerk announces that South African beaches are open to all racial groups and promises repeal of the Separate Amenities Act November 16, 2018 Laurie Smith Less than a minute Facebook X LinkedIn Tumblr Pinterest WhatsApp Telegram Share via Email Print