12.30pm – Tony Mahar (National Farmers’ Federation), Jennifer Westacott (Business Council of Australia) and Peter Strong (Council of Small Business Organisations) address the National Press Club – Canberra

ABS Data Release – Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits, July 2016 – June 2020

Birthdays for Aziz Ansari (1983), Emily Blunt (1983) and Dakota Fanning (1994)

Anniversary of:
• Johannes Gutenberg printing the first-ever book using a printing press – the Bible (estimated date 1455)
• the deaths of John Keats (1821) and Dame Nellie Melba (1931)
• The Times of London publishing the world’s first classified ad (1886)
• the first mass inoculation against polio (1954)
• rapper Eminem releasing his first major record album The Slim Shady LP (1999)