Here are some of the events that happened on this day in Australian history. Please feel free to add others that you know of in the comments section.
- 1947 – Joseph Cook (pictured), sixth Prime Minister of Australia dies, aged 86.
- 1967 – The La Mama Theatre in Melbourne opens in a former factory building.
- 1997 – The Thredbo landslide occurs, killing 18 people.
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