6.30pm (AEDT) – AUStism Sydney conference 2023 – Sydney

World Bipolar Day

Birthdays for Eric Clapton (1945), MC Hammer (1962), Celine Dion (1968), Norah Jones (1979) and Sam Stosur (1984)

Anniversary of:
• the US buying Alaska from Russia (1867)
• the birthday of painter Vincent Van Gogh (1853) and IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad (1926)
• US President Ronald Reagan being shot and wounded in an assassination attempt (1981)
• the death of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (2002)
• the Morrison Government announcing the introduction of the JobKeeper payment (2020)