Squiz the Day / 12 June 2023
12 June 2023
King’s Birthday public holiday (sorry Western Oz and Queensland…)
National days for the Russian Federation and the Philippines
ABS Data Release – Total Value of Dwellings, March quarter
World Day Against Child Labour
Start of Men’s Health Week (until 18 June)
National Rosé Day – US
Superman Day
Anniversary of:
• New Amsterdam legally becoming an English colony and renamed New York (1665)
• Anne Frank’s birthday (1929) – she received her famous diary as a birthday present in 1942
• the release of Bill Haley’s Rock Around the Clock (1954)
• Nelson Mandela being sentenced to life in prison in South Africa (1964)
• the premiere of the first Indiana Jones film Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
• a coroner’s report ruling that a dingo was responsible for the death of baby Azaria Chamberlain in 1980 (2012)
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