Squiz the Day / 15 March 2023
15 March 2023
12.30pm (AEDT) – Former PM Paul Keating addresses the National Press Club – Canberra
7.30pm (AEDT) – Men’s Basketball – Grand Final Game 5 – Sydney Kings v New Zealand Breakers – Sydney
9.00pm (AEDT) – World Men’s Baseball Classic Quarter-Final – Australia v Cuba – Tokyo
ABS Data Release – Overseas Arrivals and Departures, January
NAPLAN testing begins at schools around Oz
World Consumer Rights Day
International Day Against Police Brutality
The World’s Greatest Shave begins (until 19 March)
Season 3 of Ted Lasso released on Apple TV+
Birthdays for actor Eva Longoria (1975) and musician will.i.am (1975)
Anniversary of:
• the death of Julius Caesar (44BC)
• the birthday of Saint Nicholas (270) and Ruth Bader Gingburgs (1933)
• the return of Christopher Columbus to Spain after his first voyage to the New World (1493)
• the first Test cricket match – Australia v England at the MCG in Melbourne (1877)
• the wedding of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton (1964)
• the release of The Godfather (1972)
• the Christchurch mosque shootings that saw 51 killed (2019)
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