Today in Australia Change
Information about Australia
- 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.