When Sidney John Symons was born on 7 December 1921, in Grahamstown, Cacadu, Eastern Cape, South Africa, his father, Clovis George Symons, was 33 and his mother, Ruth Edna Lynn, was 24. He married Eileen Audrey Darcus Newton on 8 June 1946, in Orange Grove, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 21 December 2001, in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, at the age of 80.
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Communist Party of South Africa established (after 1953, the South African Communist Party).
Natives Urban Areas Act authorizes segregation in urban areas. South African Indian Congress established. South African Native National Congress becomes African National Congress (ANC).
Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act.
English (Cornwall and Devon):
variant of Simons .
variant of Simmons .
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