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  • With its Country Official Name, Australia.Australia's capital city is Canberra which can be found in Oceania.Australia is an independent county.The dailing code for the country is (+61)

Holidays in Australia

Today in History for April 4

On this day in 2018

  • SPORTS
  • 21st Commonwealth Games open in the Gold Coast, Australia.

On this day in 2013

  • DEATHS
  • Ian Walsh, Australian rugby league hooker, captain, coach (25 Tests; St. George), who died at 80.

On this day in 2006

  • ALBUMS
  • Vision Valley was released by The Vines. This is the third album for the Australian rock band, now down to a trio after the departure of bassist Patrick Matthews.

On this day in 2005

  • ALBUMS
  • Warmer Corners was released by The Lucksmiths. This is the seventh album from the Australian indie-pop group led by singing drummer Tali White.

On this day in 2004

  • BIRTHS
  • Cameron Anderson, Soccer Player, born in Australia.

On this day in 2002

  • BIRTHS
  • Jack Simmons, Australian professional footballer born 2002, Australia, born in Australia.

On this day in 2000

  • BIRTHS
  • Lily Easton, Model, born in Australia.

On this day in 1999

  • EVENTS
  • The Tradition Senior Men's Golf, GC at Desert Mountain: Graham Marsh of Australia wins his second Champions Tour major by 3 strokes from Larry Nelson.
  • BIRTHS
  • Justis Huni, Australian boxer, Australia, born in Australia.

On this day in 1995

  • BIRTHS
  • Scott Bowden,, Hobart, born in Australia.
  • Jacob Melling, Soccer Player, born in Australia.

On this day in 1994

  • BIRTHS
  • Angela Giakas, Blogger, born in Melbourne, Australia.
  • Ariel Kaplan, Australian actress, Johannesburg, born in Australia.
  • Mohammad Naeem Rahimi, association football player, Shiraz, born in Australia.

On this day in 1991

  • BIRTHS
  • Myf Shepherd, Australian model, Cairns, born in Australia.
  • Justin O'neill, Australian rugby league player, Warwick, born in Australia.
  • Christine Nunn, Australian Squash player, Canberra, born in Australia.

On this day in 1989

  • BIRTHS
  • Christopher Herd, Soccer Player, born in Australia.
  • Chris Herd, Australian footballer, Perth, born in Australia.
  • Sam Frost, Australian actress and TV personality, Melbourne, born in Australia.

On this day in 1988

  • BIRTHS
  • James Gregory Meredith, Soccer Player, born in Australia.
  • James MEREDITH, Soccer Player, born in Australia .

On this day in 1987

  • BIRTHS
  • Goran Subara, Soccer Player, born in Australia.
  • Goran Šubara, Australian soccer player, Australia, born in Australia.
  • Sheena Reyes, actress, Manila, born in Australia.
  • Shelley Segal, Australian singer-songwriter, Melbourne, born in Australia.

On this day in 1986

  • BIRTHS
  • Steven Brown, Australian judoka, Adelaide, born in Australia.
  • Susan Seipel,, Ipswich, born in Australia.
  • Erin Carroll, badminton player, Australia, born in Australia.
  • Bevan Calvert, Australian handball player, Sydney, born in Australia.

On this day in 1985

  • BIRTHS
  • Blake Williams, Australian motorcycle rider, Penrith, born in Australia.
  • Aaron Frankcomb, Australian squash player, Hobart, born in Australia.
  • Josh Bull, Australian politician; Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Sunbury, born in Australia.

On this day in 1984

  • BIRTHS
  • Nicole Moerig,, Peshawar, born in Australia.

On this day in 1982

  • BIRTHS
  • Adam Eckersley, Australian musician, Wangaratta, born in Australia.

On this day in 1981

  • BIRTHS
  • Janelle Falzon, Australian Paralympian, Sydney, born in Australia.
  • Sue Mccready, Olympic rifle shooter, Sunbury, born in Australia.

On this day in 1979

  • BIRTHS
  • Jessica Napier, Australian actress, Wellington, born in Australia.
  • Heath Ledger, Australian actor, Perth, born in Australia.

On this day in 1978

  • BIRTHS
  • Sam Moran, Australian entertainer (The Wiggles), born in Sydney, Australia.

On this day in 1976

  • BIRTHS
  • Nathan Blacklock, Australian dual code rugby player, Tingha, born in Australia.

On this day in 1975

  • BIRTHS
  • Charlton Hill, Australian singer, Sydney, born in Australia.

On this day in 1974

  • BIRTHS
  • Ante MILICIC, Soccer Player, born in Australia .

On this day in 1973

  • BIRTHS
  • Cherie Hausler, Australian television presenter, Sydney, born in Australia.
  • Chris McCormack, Australian triathlete (ITU World Championships), born in Sydney.

On this day in 1972

  • BIRTHS
  • Jim Dymock, Tongan-Australian rugby league player and coach, Sydney, born in Australia.

On this day in 1971

  • BIRTHS
  • Jaime Fernandez, Australian rower, Melbourne, born in Australia.
  • Sharon Black, Association footballer, Adelaide, born in Australia.
  • Julie Dolan, Footballer, Australia, born in Australia.

On this day in 1970

  • BIRTHS
  • Shaun Devine, rugby league player, Australia, born in Australia.
  • Jason Stoltenberg, Australian tennis player, Narrabri, born in Australia.

On this day in 1967

  • BIRTHS
  • Simon Pavey, Australian motorcycle racer, Geelong, born in Australia.

On this day in 1964

  • BIRTHS
  • Sarah Henderson, Journalist, born in Australia.
  • Greg Moriarty, Australian diplomat and public servant, Brisbane, born in Australia.

On this day in 1963

  • BIRTHS
  • Jared Robinsen, Australian actor and TV personality, Traralgon, born in Australia.
  • Brett Woods, Australian soccer player, Brisbane, born in Australia.
  • Peter Johnston, Australian rugby league player, Victoria, born in Australia.

On this day in 1962

  • BIRTHS
  • Josephine Burnand, Australian rower, Wagga Wagga, born in Australia.
  • Guy Barnett, Australian politician, Launceston, born in Australia.

On this day in 1960

  • BIRTHS
  • Hugo Weaving, English-Australian actor, Ibadan, born in Australia.
  • Victor Mishalow, Australian musician, Sydney, born in Australia.

On this day in 1959

  • BIRTHS
  • Dean Lance, Australian rugby league footballer and coach, Thirroul, born in Australia.

On this day in 1958

  • BIRTHS
  • Rodney Eade, Australian rules footballer and coach, Tasmania, born in Australia.

On this day in 1957

  • BIRTHS
  • Roger Gould, Rugby Union, Brisbane, born in Australia.
  • Kon Vatskalis, Australian politician, Kefalonia, born in Australia.
  • Carl Scully, Australian politician, Sydney, born in Australia.

On this day in 1956

  • BIRTHS
  • Kerry Chikarovski, former Australian Politician, Crookwell, born in Australia.

On this day in 1955

  • BIRTHS
  • Vivienne Plumb, New Zealand poet, playwright, fiction writer, and editor, Sydney, born in Australia.

On this day in 1954

  • BIRTHS
  • David Young, Australian footballer, born 1954, Yagoona, born in Australia.
  • Don Moseley, Australian rugby league footballer, Yagoona, born in Australia.

On this day in 1952

  • BIRTHS
  • Gregg Hansford, Australian motorcycle and touring car racer, born in Australia (d. 1995).

On this day in 1947

  • BIRTHS
  • Leisha Harvey, Queensland, Australia politician, Münsingen, born in Australia.

On this day in 1946

  • BIRTHS
  • Colin Coates, Australian speed skater, Richmond, born in Australia.
  • Bruce Reid, Australian rules footballer, born 1946, Herston, born in Australia.

On this day in 1945

  • BIRTHS
  • Bryan Andrews, New Zealand cricketer (NZ medium-pacer, toured Australia 1973-74), born in Christchurch, New Zealand.

On this day in 1939

  • BIRTHS
  • Alex George, Western Australian botanist, East Fremantle, born in Australia.

On this day in 1938

  • BIRTHS
  • Michael Schildberger, Australia broadcaster, Berlin, born in Germany.

On this day in 1937

  • BIRTHS
  • Dick Guy, cricketer, Sydney, born in Australia.
  • Ian Mort, Australian rules footballer, Kew, born in Australia.

On this day in 1936

  • BIRTHS
  • Max O'connell, Australian test cricket umpire, Cowra, born in Australia.

On this day in 1935

  • BIRTHS
  • Alan Wyatt, Australian cricketer (1935-), Sydney, born in Australia.

On this day in 1934

  • BIRTHS
  • Barry Stuart, Australian canoeist, Sydney, born in Australia.
  • Martin Tenni, Australian politician, Cairns, born in Australia.

On this day in 1931

  • BIRTHS
  • Donald Laycock, Australian painter, Melbourne, born in Australia.

On this day in 1930

  • BIRTHS
  • Shirley Jeffrey, Australian marine biologist, Townsville, born in Australia.

On this day in 1929

  • BIRTHS
  • Alan Dowding, Australian rules footballer and cricketer, Unley, born in Australia.

On this day in 1927

  • BIRTHS
  • Chum Taylor, Australian speedway rider, Perth, born in Australia.

On this day in 1926

  • BIRTHS
  • Matt Stephens, Australian politician, Prague, born in Australia.

On this day in 1925

  • BIRTHS
  • Greg Percival, Australian politician, Mayfield, born in Australia.
  • Dorothy Alison, Australian stage, film, and television actress, Broken Hill, born in Australia.
  • Gerry Sexton, Australian rules footballer, Rushworth, born in Australia.

On this day in 1924

  • BIRTHS
  • Geoff Brown, Australian tennis player, Euroa, born in Australia.

On this day in 1920

  • BIRTHS
  • Norm Lee, Australian politician, Brisbane, born in Australia.

On this day in 1917

  • BIRTHS
  • Lou Spence, Royal Australian Air Force fighter pilot, Bundaberg, born in Australia.

On this day in 1914

  • BIRTHS
  • David Goodall, English-born Australian botanist and ecologist, Edmonton, born in Australia.

On this day in 1913

  • SPORTS
  • Dave Brown, Australian rugby league centre (9 Tests,19 games NSW; Eastern Suburbs, Warrington; RL "Immortal") and coach (Eastern Suburbs), born in Sydney, Australia (d. 1974).

On this day in 1911

  • BIRTHS
  • Max Dupain, Australian photographer, Ashfield, born in Australia.

On this day in 1910

  • BIRTHS
  • Dick Chandler, Australian rules footballer, Bright, born in Australia.
  • John Crawford, Australian economist (1910-1984), Hurstville, born in Australia.

On this day in 1909

  • BIRTHS
  • Margaret Coen,, Yass, born in Australia.

On this day in 1907

  • BIRTHS
  • Robert Askin, Australian politician and Premier of New South Wales, Sydney, born in Australia.

On this day in 1905

  • BIRTHS
  • Gordon Amos, cricketer, Sydney, born in Australia.

On this day in 1900

  • BIRTHS
  • Hector Waller, Senior Royal Australian Navy officer, Benalla, born in Australia.
  • Lindsay Beck, Australian rules footballer, Broken Hill, born in Australia.

On this day in 1898

  • BIRTHS
  • Henry Woodward, Australian politician, Bendigo, born in Australia.

On this day in 1896

  • BIRTHS
  • Jim Atkinson, Australian rules footballer and cricketer, Fitzroy North, born in Australia.

On this day in 1894

  • BIRTHS
  • Frank Mcnamara, Royal Australian Air Force officer, Rushworth, born in Australia.

On this day in 1893

  • BIRTHS
  • Roy Laing, Australian rules footballer, Sydney, born in Australia.

On this day in 1892

  • BIRTHS
  • Jack Ross, Australian rules footballer, born 1892, Waurn Ponds, born in Australia.

On this day in 1891

  • BIRTHS
  • William Weir, World War I flying ace, Leichhardt, born in Australia.

On this day in 1889

  • BIRTHS
  • Jack Cato, Australian photographer, Launceston, born in Australia.

On this day in 1887

  • BIRTHS
  • Charlie Bennie, Australian rules footballer, Lancefield, born in Australia.
  • Tom Quilty, Australian pastoralist, North Adelaide, born in Australia.

On this day in 1881

  • BIRTHS
  • Murray Bourchier, Australian soldier and politician, Victoria, born in Australia.

On this day in 1880

  • BIRTHS
  • Billy Leeds, Australian rules footballer and umpire, Carlton, born in Australia.

On this day in 1865

  • BIRTHS
  • Daniel Ryan,, Rockhampton, born in Australia.

On this day in 1859

  • BIRTHS
  • James Ashton, Australian artist, Adelaide, born in Australia.

On this day in 1848

  • DEATHS
  • Ludwig Leichhardt, German explorer of northern and central Australia, who died on an expedition at 34.

On this day in 1843

  • BIRTHS
  • Alfred M. Simpson, Australian industrialist and politician, London, born in Australia.

On this day in 1808

  • BIRTHS
  • Ronald Campbell Gunn, Australian botanist and politician, Cape Town, born in Australia.

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