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The history of Zambia experienced many stages from colonisation to independence from Britain on 24 October 1964. Northern Rhodesia became a British sphere of influence in the present-day region of Zambia in 1888, and was officially proclaimed a British protectorate in 1924.
This is a timeline of History of Zambia. Each article deals with events in Zambia in a given year. Pre-1964. Pre-1964; Twentieth century. 1990s 1990 1991
2002 - Levy Mwanawasa became the third President of Zambia. 2008 - Rupiah Banda became the fourth President of Zambia. 2011 - Michael Sata became the fifth President of Zambia. 2014 - Guy Scott became Acting President of Zambia after Sata's death on October 28. 2015 - Edgar Lungu became the sixth President of Zambia.
Zambia declared its independence on the day of the closing ceremony of the 1964 Summer Olympics, thereby becoming the first country ever to have entered an Olympic Games as one country and left it as another. In 2016, Zambia participated for the thirteenth time in the Olympic games.
1964 – Northern Rhodesia gains independence from the United Kingdom and becomes Zambia. [23] 1975 – In Iceland, 90% of women take part in a national strike, refusing to work in protest of gender inequality. [24] 1980 – The government of Poland legalizes the Solidarity trade union.
Zambia history-related lists (3 P) A. Archaeology of Zambia (1 C, 1 P) D. Defunct organisations based in Zambia (2 C) E. Historical events in Zambia (5 C) F.