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* 2000 - Population: 1,057,212.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/dyb2011.htm |work=Demographic Yearbook 2011 |year=2012 |publisher=[[United Nations Statistics Division]] |accessdate=15 May 2013 |title=Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants }}</ref> | * 2000 - Population: 1,057,212.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/dyb2011.htm |work=Demographic Yearbook 2011 |year=2012 |publisher=[[United Nations Statistics Division]] |accessdate=15 May 2013 |title=Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants }}</ref> | ||
* 2001 - Munali Girls High School established.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.munaligirls.sch.zm/aboutus.html |title=About Us |publisher=Munali Girls High School |accessdate=15 May 2013}}</ref> | * 2001 - Munali Girls High School established.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.munaligirls.sch.zm/aboutus.html |title=About Us |publisher=Munali Girls High School |accessdate=15 May 2013}}</ref> | ||
* 2006 - October: Post-[[Zambian general election, 2006|election]] unrest.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/03/world/africa/03zambia.html |title=Riots Spread as Incumbent Widens Lead in Zambia Vote |date=3 October 2006 |work= New York Times |accessdate=15 May 2013}}</ref> | * 2006 - October: Post-[[Zambian general election, 2006|election]] unrest.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/03/world/africa/03zambia.html |title=Riots Spread as Incumbent Widens Lead in Zambia Vote |date=3 October 2006 |work= New York Times |accessdate=15 May 2013}}</ref> | ||
* 2010 - Daniel Chisenga becomes mayor.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.postzambia.com/post-read_article.php?articleId=13542 |title=New Lusaka mayor, Chisenga, shares plans for the City |date=9 September 2010 |work=[[The Post (Zambia)|The Post]] |accessdate=15 May 2013}}</ref> | * 2010 - Daniel Chisenga becomes mayor.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.postzambia.com/post-read_article.php?articleId=13542 |title=New Lusaka mayor, Chisenga, shares plans for the City |date=9 September 2010 |work=[[The Post (Zambia)|The Post]] |accessdate=15 May 2013}}</ref> | ||
* 2012 - February: Celebration of Zambia's winning | * 2012 - February: Celebration of Zambia's winning 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://goal.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/15/after-tragedy-zambia-triumphs |title=After Tragedy, Zambia Triumphs |date=15 February 2012 |work=New York Times |accessdate=15 May 2013}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 09:45, 30 November 2017
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Lusaka, Zambia.
- This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.
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- 1905
- 1913 - Village Management Board established.[2]
- 1926 - "District administrative headquarters" relocated to Lusaka from Chilanga (approximate date).[1]
- 1935 - Capital of British Protectorate of Northern Rhodesia relocated to Lusaka from Livingstone.[3]
- 1937 - City of Lusaka Football Club formed.
- 1948 - Central African Post begins publication.[4]
- 1951 - Lusaka Playhouse built.[5]
- 1952 - African Listener radio programme begins broadcasting.[6]
- 1954 - F. Payne becomes mayor.
- 1956 - Lusaka African Marketeers' Cooperative Society organized.[7]
- 1958 - Waddington Theatre Club founded.[5]
- 1959 - 20th Century cinema opens (approximate date).[8]
- 1960
- 1963
- National Archives of Zambia headquartered in city.[10]
- International School of Lusaka founded.[11]
- Population: 87,495.[1]
- 1964
- City becomes capital of the newly independent Republic of Zambia.[12]
- Independence Stadium (Zambia) opens.
- 1965 - Rhodes Park School established.
- 1966 - University of Zambia founded.
- 1967 - Mtendele "squatter township" opens.[13]
- 1968
- Zambia Daily Mail newspaper in publication.[14]
- Sister city relationship established with Los Angeles, USA.[15]
- 1969 - Zambian News Agency headquartered in city.
- 1970 - "Greater Lusaka created."[3]
- 1971 - Chikwakwa Theatre established at the University of Zambia.[16]
- 1972 - Chunga market built.[9]
- 1976
- Housing Project Unit established.[17]
- United Nations Institute for Namibia inaugurated.
- Libala, Kaunda Square, and Longacres markets established (approximate date).[9]
- 1978 - Racial unrest.[18]
- 1979
- August: City hosts Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1979.[19]
- Zambia Consumer Buying Corporation opens.[9]
- 1985
- Zanaco Football Club formed.
- Non-governmental Organisations' Co-ordinating Committee established.[11]
- 1991 - Weekly Post newspaper begins publication (approximate date).[4]
- 1994
- Lusaka Stock Exchange opens.[11]
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa headquartered in Lusaka.[20]
- 1996 - Lusaka National Museum opens.
- 1997
- Umar Al Farook mosque opens.
- Sustainable Lusaka Project launched.[21]
- 1999 - University of Lusaka founded.
21st century
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- 2000 - Population: 1,057,212.[22]
- 2001 - Munali Girls High School established.[23]
- 2006 - October: Post-election unrest.[24]
- 2010 - Daniel Chisenga becomes mayor.[25]
- 2012 - February: Celebration of Zambia's winning 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.[26]
References
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- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
- ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
Further reading
- Published in the 20th century
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- Published in the 21st century
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External links
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