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.
- 1915 – The Battle of Lone Pine (pictured) begins on Gallipoli, seven Australians are awarded the Victoria Crosses for this battle (read the full story here).
- 1919 – Harry Butler made the first air flight over a major body of water in Australia.
- 1951 – Entertainer Daryl Somers is born.
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