9.00am (AEDT) – A meeting of APEC members’ trade and foreign affairs ministers hosted by New Zealand is held virtually

12.30pm (AEDT) – Former Prime Minister Paul Keating addresses the National Press Club on Australia’s strategic framework – Canberra

Company AGMS – Newcrest Mining, Coles Group

World Science Day for Peace and Development

National Ride2Work Day

Sesame Street Day

Anniversary of:
• the Dutch formally ceding New Netherlands (New York) to the English (1674)
• German engineer Gottlieb Daimler unveiling the world’s first motorcycle (1885)
• the premiere of Home Alone (1990)
• the birthdays of theologian Martin Luther (1483) and actor Brittany Murphy (1977)

And it’s a birthday for The Squiz’s farter-in-chief, Tucker