December

1966 The single Ooh La La by Normie Rowe went to number 1 on this day in 1966.

1949 Lynne Randell was born on the 14th of December 1949 in Liverpool, England and died on the 8th of June 2007 in Toorak, Victoria aged 58. Lynne migrated from England to Australia with her family when she was 5 years old and had a career here as a Pop Singer in the 60’s. Her…

Jack Brabham won his first Formula One World Championship after coming 4th in the USA Grand Prix on the 12th of December 1959.

1929 23rd Prime Minister of Australia, Bob Hawke, was born on the 9th of December 1929 in Bordertown South Australia. Hawke was Prime Minister from the 11th of March 1983 until the 20th of December 1991.