Timeline of Zambia

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1. 11 December 2001 Mainza Chona dies at age 71 in South Africa.
2. 1972: Zamrock music genre comes is started.
3. 24 October 1964: Zambia gains its independence from British colonial rule.
4. October 1959: United National Independence Party (UNIP) is formed as a successor to the Zambian African National Congress (ZANC), which had been banned earlier in the year.
5. 21 January 1930: Mainza Chona is born in Monze.

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• History of Zambia