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=== Colonial period === | |||
* 1916 – Robinson Nabulyato, future Speaker of the National Assembly, is born in Mongu. | |||
* 1958 – [[Kenneth Kaunda]] and others launch the [[Zambia African National Congress]] (ZANC) at [[Mulungushi Rock]] in [[Kabwe District|Kabwe]]. | |||
* 1962 – [[1962 General elections|General elections]] are held in [[Northern Rhodesia]]; [[Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula|Harry Nkumbula]]’s ANC and Kaunda’s UNIP form a coalition, paving the way for independence. | |||
=== Post-independence === | |||
* 2006 (1–2 October) – Levy Mwanawasa is declared winner of the presidential election; riots break out in Lusaka. | |||
