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Wednesday, January 26, 2005Australia, Silver Skates, and ComicsToday is Australia Day on which Australians celebrate the establishment of the first British settlement there in 1788. The British Government was told by Captain James Cook after he discovered the island continent in 1770 that it might make a good place for a settlement. By 1780, Great Britain’s... Sign in to see full entry. |
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A compendium of little-known, and possibly little-cared-about, days to celebrate each month, and other miscellaneous oddments. People
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