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1888, New Zealand Natives team plays first game in UK
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21 April
21 April
1971
Court Theatre stages first play
It was opening night for
The prime of Miss Jean Brodie
in Christchurch’s Provincial Council buildings.
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This Week in History
2 October
1941
New Zealand pilot saves Scottish village
3 October
1888
New Zealand Natives team plays first game in UK
4 October
1957
Morris Yock trademarks the jandal
5 October
1866
Maungatapu murderers hanged in Nelson
6 October
1769
Young Nick sights land
7 October
1917
German 'Sea Devil' imprisoned in New Zealand
8 October
1941
Stan Graham's killing spree on West Coast