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Rhodesia


1995 Arthur Guy Clutton-Brock, English agronomist (Rhodesia), dies at 88

1980 Zimbabwe (formerly Southern Rhodesia) declares independence from UK

1979 Rhodesia becomes independent nation of Zimbabwe

1979 Great Britain grants independence to Zimbabwe (Rhodesia)

1979 Rhodesia agrees to new constitution

1976 Mozambique closes border with Rhodesia

1972 International Olympic Committee exspells Rhodesia

1972 Explosion at world's largest coal mine kills 427 (Wankie Rhodesia)

1970 Rhodesia becomes independent republic

1970 White government of Rhodesia declares independence from Britain

1969 White Rhodesia agrees to race separation

1968 U.N. resolves sanctions on white-minority-ruled Rhodesia

1965 British government proclaims ends oil-embargo against Rhodesia

1965 Dutch ends economic boycott of Rhodesia

1965 U.N. Security council calls for boycott of Rhodesia

1965 Rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by PM Ian D Smith

1964 Zambia (N Rhodesia) gains independence from Britain (National Day)

1964 Ian Smith becomes premier of Rhodesia

1964 Ian D. Smith becomes premier of Rhodesia

1964 Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland dissolved

1962 Nyasaland secedes from Rhodesia and Nyasaland

1962 Johanne Relleke gets stung by bees 2,443 times in Rhodesia and survives

1958 Edgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia

1953 Northern Rhodesia becomes part of Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

1925 Abel Muzorewa, bishop/premier, Rhodesia

1924 Crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co

1923 Britain takes over Southern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co

1919 [Douglas] Ian Smith, premier of Rhodesia, 1964-..

1918 John Johnston, British diplomat, Rhodesia, Malaysia

1907 Roy Welensky, Premier, Rhodesia/Nyasaland 1956-63

1893 Ndebeles destroy Rhodesia



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