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The following lists events that happened during 1944 in South Africa.
Incumbents
Monarch: King George VI.
Governor-General and High Commissioner for Southern Africa: Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet.
Prime Minister: Jan Christiaan Smuts.
Chief Justice: Ernest Frederick Watermeyer.
Events
4 April – An Allied surveillance aircraft of 60 Squadron SAAF photographs part of Auschwitz concentration camp.
Births
12 January – Eileen KaNkosi-Shandu, leader of the Inkatha Women Brigade.
27 February – Graeme Pollock, former cricketer & cricket administrator
3 March – Jerrold Kessel, South-African-born Israeli journalist and author. (d. 2011)
9 March – Lee Irvine, cricketer
23 June – Clive Barker (soccer), 1996 Africa Cup of Nations winning coach
Deaths
19 September – Johannes Jacobus le Roux, Second World War fighter pilot, dies in an aircraft accident in France.
Railways
The Namaqualand Railway line from Port Nolloth to O'okiep is closed.