diff --git a/include/wx/dataview.h b/include/wx/dataview.h
index c94c8fe3c1..79b200cc09 100644
--- a/include/wx/dataview.h
+++ b/include/wx/dataview.h
@@ -903,11 +903,11 @@ public:
     wxDEPRECATED_MSG("Pass the argument to the ctor instead")
     void SetDataViewColumn( wxDataViewColumn *col ) { m_column = col; }
     wxDEPRECATED_MSG("Pass the argument to the ctor instead")
-    void SetColumn( int col ) { m_col = col; }
-    wxDEPRECATED_MSG("Pass the argument to the ctor instead")
     void SetItem( const wxDataViewItem &item ) { m_item = item; }
 #endif // WXWIN_COMPATIBILITY_3_0
 
+    void SetColumn( int col ) { m_col = col; }
+
 protected:
     wxDataViewItem      m_item;
     int                 m_col;
diff --git a/interface/wx/dataview.h b/interface/wx/dataview.h
index 8e3312c126..cbb5ba2566 100644
--- a/interface/wx/dataview.h
+++ b/interface/wx/dataview.h
@@ -3648,8 +3648,8 @@ public:
            Process a @c wxEVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_SORTED event.
     @event{EVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_REORDERED(id, func)}
            Process a @c wxEVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_REORDERED event.
-           Currently this event is only generated when using the native OS X
-           version.
+           Currently this event is not generated when using the native GTK+
+           version of the control.
     @event{EVT_DATAVIEW_ITEM_BEGIN_DRAG(id, func)}
            Process a @c wxEVT_DATAVIEW_ITEM_BEGIN_DRAG event.
     @event{EVT_DATAVIEW_ITEM_DROP_POSSIBLE(id, func)}
@@ -3675,6 +3675,9 @@ public:
     /**
         Returns the position of the column in the control or -1
         if no column field was set by the event emitter.
+
+        For wxEVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_REORDERED, this is the new position of the
+        column.
     */
     int GetColumn() const;
 
diff --git a/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp b/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp
index 26773c624d..64e89e7b71 100644
--- a/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp
+++ b/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ private:
     void OnHeaderClickList( wxDataViewEvent &event );
     void OnSorted( wxDataViewEvent &event );
     void OnSortedList( wxDataViewEvent &event );
+    void OnColumnReordered( wxDataViewEvent &event);
 
     void OnContextMenu( wxDataViewEvent &event );
 
@@ -423,6 +424,7 @@ wxBEGIN_EVENT_TABLE(MyFrame, wxFrame)
     EVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_HEADER_RIGHT_CLICK(ID_MUSIC_CTRL, MyFrame::OnHeaderRightClick)
     EVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_SORTED(ID_MUSIC_CTRL, MyFrame::OnSorted)
     EVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_SORTED(ID_ATTR_CTRL, MyFrame::OnSortedList)
+    EVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_REORDERED(wxID_ANY, MyFrame::OnColumnReordered)
     EVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_HEADER_CLICK(ID_ATTR_CTRL, MyFrame::OnHeaderClickList)
 
     EVT_DATAVIEW_ITEM_CONTEXT_MENU(ID_MUSIC_CTRL, MyFrame::OnContextMenu)
@@ -1290,6 +1292,19 @@ void MyFrame::OnHeaderRightClick( wxDataViewEvent &event )
     wxLogMessage( "wxEVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_HEADER_RIGHT_CLICK, Column position: %d", pos );
 }
 
+void MyFrame::OnColumnReordered(wxDataViewEvent& event)
+{
+    wxDataViewColumn* const col = event.GetDataViewColumn();
+    if ( !col )
+    {
+        wxLogError("Unknown column reordered?");
+        return;
+    }
+
+    wxLogMessage("wxEVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_REORDERED: \"%s\" is now at position %d",
+                 col->GetTitle(), event.GetColumn());
+}
+
 void MyFrame::OnSortedList( wxDataViewEvent &/*event*/)
 {
     wxVector<wxDataViewColumn *> const columns = m_ctrl[1]->GetSortingColumns();
diff --git a/src/generic/datavgen.cpp b/src/generic/datavgen.cpp
index 298ff6bcb8..54d745f6cf 100644
--- a/src/generic/datavgen.cpp
+++ b/src/generic/datavgen.cpp
@@ -5512,13 +5512,16 @@ unsigned int wxDataViewCtrl::GetBestColumnWidth(int idx) const
     return max_width;
 }
 
-void wxDataViewCtrl::ColumnMoved(wxDataViewColumn * WXUNUSED(col),
-                                unsigned int WXUNUSED(new_pos))
+void wxDataViewCtrl::ColumnMoved(wxDataViewColumn *col, unsigned int new_pos)
 {
     // do _not_ reorder m_cols elements here, they should always be in the
     // order in which columns were added, we only display the columns in
     // different order
     m_clientArea->UpdateDisplay();
+
+    wxDataViewEvent event(wxEVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_REORDERED, this, col);
+    event.SetColumn(new_pos);
+    ProcessWindowEvent(event);
 }
 
 bool wxDataViewCtrl::DeleteColumn( wxDataViewColumn *column )
diff --git a/src/osx/cocoa/dataview.mm b/src/osx/cocoa/dataview.mm
index 0b1ee6b419..abaf02276d 100644
--- a/src/osx/cocoa/dataview.mm
+++ b/src/osx/cocoa/dataview.mm
@@ -1881,6 +1881,7 @@ outlineView:(NSOutlineView*)outlineView
     wxDataViewCtrl* const dvc = implementation->GetDataViewCtrl();
 
     wxDataViewEvent event(wxEVT_DATAVIEW_COLUMN_REORDERED, dvc, col);
+    event.SetColumn(newColumnPosition);
     dvc->GetEventHandler()->ProcessEvent(event);
 }