
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.
- 1919 – Publisher and journalist J. F. Archibald dies.
- 1996 – Pauline Hanson (pictured) makes her first speech to the House of Representatives (read the full story here).
- 2003 – Bali bomber Imam Samudra is sentenced to death in Indonesia.
- 2005 – The Asian Football Confederation ratifies Football Federation Australia’s bid to transfer from the Oceania Football Confederation.
International Observances.
- Amerindian Heritage Day (Guyana)
- Children’s Day (Honduras)
- Gibraltar National Day
- Saint George’s Caye Day (Belize)
- Teachers’ Day (China)
- World Suicide Prevention Day
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