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Rhodesia (/ r oʊ ˈ d iː ʒ ə /, / r oʊ ˈ d iː ʃ ə /), [1] was a self-governing British Crown colony in southern Africa. Until 1964, the territory was known as Southern Rhodesia, and less than a year before the name change the colony formed a part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland and hosted its capital city, Salisbury.
Theresa "Teddy" Robinson Buck (25 May 1912 – 25 September 1964) was an American-born Southern Rhodesian missionary. She trained as a nurse in the United States before being commissioned as a missionary to Southern Rhodesia in 1938. Buck worked in hospitals in Mount Selinda and Chikore, becoming sister-in-charge of both. After her death the ...
Southern Rhodesia at the 1964 Summer Olympics This page was last edited on 21 February 2020, at 02:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The designation "Southern Rhodesia" was first used officially in 1898 in the Southern Rhodesia Order in Council of 20 October 1898, which applied to the area south of the Zambezi, [10] and was more common after the BSAC merged the administration of the two northern territories as Northern Rhodesia in 1911. White settlers in Southern Rhodesia, 1922
The Rhodesian Bush War, also known as the Rhodesian Civil War, Second Chimurenga as well as the Zimbabwe War of Independence, [11] was a civil conflict from July 1964 to December 1979 [n 1] in the unrecognised country of Rhodesia (later Zimbabwe-Rhodesia and now Zimbabwe).
Southern Rhodesia competed as Rhodesia at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 29 competitors, 25 men and 4 women, took part in 15 events in 7 sports. [1] It was the last of three appearances at the Summer Olympics by a Rhodesian representation; Zimbabwe would make its first appearance at the 1980 Summer Olympics .
1964 in Southern Rhodesia (2 C, 4 P) D. 1960s disestablishments in Southern Rhodesia (4 C) R. Rhodesian Bush War (7 C, 30 P) Pages in category "1960s in Southern ...
Southern Rhodesia has found itself called many names in the 20th century but Mangwende was most likely born in Southern Rhodesia. This can be deduced because she looks relatively young in a film she appears in. [ 3 ] This film came out in 1949 and if she was young then, she would have most likely been born in the 1923-1955 era.