1970 in Rhodesia

Summary

The following lists events that happened during 1970 in the self-declared Republic of Rhodesia.

1970
in
Rhodesia

Decades:
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
See also:

Incumbents edit

Events edit

February edit

March edit

  • 2 March - Rhodesia becomes a self-declared republic, but it is not recognized by the international community. Rhodesia remains legally a British colony in international law.
  • 17 March - Britain and United States use their veto rights in the United Nations Security Council to avoid implementation of complete mandatory sanctions on Rhodesia.

May edit

Births edit

References edit

  1. ^ White, Luise (23 March 2015). Unpopular Sovereignty: Rhodesian Independence and African Decolonization. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. p. XVI. ISBN 9780226235196. Retrieved 22 February 2024.