2 March 1970Appointment as President of RhodesiaClifford Dupont
Dupont becomes the first President of the Republic of Rhodesia.
Historical records for Zimbabwe in 1970, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Dupont becomes the first President of the Republic of Rhodesia.
Smith's government proclaims Rhodesia a republic outside the Commonwealth.
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