TODAY IN HISTORY: 22 OCTOBER 1964 — UNITED NATIONS WELCOMES ZAMBIA’S INDEPENDENCE
TODAY IN HISTORY: 22 OCTOBER 1964 — UNITED NATIONS WELCOMES ZAMBIA’S INDEPENDENCE On this day, 22 October 1964, the United Nations welcomed the impending independence of Northern Rhodesia, just two days before the territory officially became the Republic of Zambia. The historic development came as Northern Rhodesia prepared to end British colonial rule after decades […] The post TODAY IN HISTORY: 22 OCTOBER 1964 — UNITED NATIONS WELCOMES ZAMBIA’S INDEPENDENCE first appeared on The Zambian Observer .