1972 - On This Day In Australia.

19th of June

The Valiant VH Charger first hit the streets on the 19th of June 1971. Born today: Poppy Montgomery, Hamilton Hume…

9th of March

Musician and actor Jon English passed away on the 9th of March 2016 aged 66. Born Today: Tony “Plugger” Lockett…

5th of December

Harry Holgate AO, the 36th Premier of Tasmania, was born in Maitland, NSW, on the 5th of December 1933. Also born today, Tony Crafter, Denise Drysdale, Cooper…

The Prime Minister of Australia Billy Hughes was expelled from the Labor Party over his support for conscription on the 13th of November 1916, at the height of World War 1. Born today: Kamahl, Don Lane, Samantha Riley..

12th of November

Tennis champion Paul McNamee was born on the 12th of November 1954 in Melbourne, Victoria. Also born today: Paul Gildea, Jason Day…

21st of October

Edward Gough Whitlam, the 21st Prime Minister of Australia, passed away on the 21st of October 2014 aged 98. Born on this day: Allan Grice, David Campese…