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Today in True Crime

July 21, 1967: Albert Luthuli Dies Mysteriously

Today in True Crime

Parcast

True Crime, Education, History

4.42.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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In South Africa, Nobel laureate and ANC president Albert Luthuli died after being struck by a train. Many believe he had been assassinated. Guest hosted by Greg Polcyn from Cults, a Spotify Original from Parcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today is Wednesday, July 21st, 2021.

0:07.0

On this day in 1967, Nobel laureate Albert John Luteau,

0:13.0

died after being struck by a train.

0:16.0

The mysterious circumstances of his death led many to believe the accident was really an assassination.

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1:01.6

Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast.

1:06.4

I'm Vanessa Richardson, and today I'm joined by our guest host Greg Polson from cults. Every week,

1:12.9

our show explores the history and psychology behind the world's most notorious cults. Greg is here

1:19.7

to discuss the aftermath of today's story while I'll cover the narrative. Thanks, Vanessa. I'm thrilled

1:25.6

to dive into the incredible impact of Chief Albert Lutouli.

1:29.3

Absolutely. Now let's go back to just outside Groutville in South Africa on the morning of July 21st, 1967.

1:41.0

69-year-old Albert John Lutouli was graying. On separate occasions, he'd recently suffered a

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