North Territory’s Budget released

ABS Data Release – Monthly Business Turnover Indicator, March; Retail Trade, March (additional information)

NAPLAN tests begin

Actor Craig McLachlan’s defamation trial resumes – Sydney

World Lupus Day

Birthdays for muso Bono (1960) and journalist Leigh Sales (1973)

Anniversary of:
• Germany’s invasion of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, and the appointment of Winston Churchill as UK’s PM after the resignation of Neville Chamberlain (1940)
• India’s population reaching 1 billion (2000)
• Apple becoming the first company to be worth more than US$800 billion (2017)
• Uber listing on the New York Stock Exchange (2019)

Wednesday
5.00am (AEST) – Eurovision Song Contest – Semi-Finals First Round – Turin, Italy – broadcast on SBS. Non-early birds can watch the primetime broadcast at 8.30pm on Friday