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| YEAR | DATE | EVENT | PRESIDENT | PRIME MINISTER | GENERAL GOVERNOR |
| 1965 | 11 november | Independent into Commonwealth | queen Elisabeth II | Ian Douglas Smith | Sir Humphrey Vicary Gibbs |
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| YEAR | DATE | EVENT | PRESIDENT | PRIME MINISTER |
| 1968 | 11 november | |||
| 1970 | 2 march | Republic of Rhodesia | Clifford Walter Dupont | Ian Douglas Smith |
| 1975 | 31 december | Henry Everard (I) | ||
| 1976 | 14 january | John Wrathall | ||
| 1978 | 31 august | Henry Everard (II) | ||
| 1978 | 1 november | Jack William Pithey | ||
| 1979 | 5 march | Henry Everard (III) |
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| YEAR | DATE | EVENT | PRESIDENT | PRIME MINISTER | GENERAL GOVERNOR |
| 1979 | 1 june | Zimbabwe-Rhodesia state | Josiah Zion Gumede | Abel T. Muzorewa | |
| 1979 | 12 december | UK colony | Christopher John Soames, Baron Soames |