Squiz the Day / 15 August 2023
15 August 2023
6.00pm (AEST) – Womens Football – World Cup Semi Final
Independence Day in India
National days for Liechtenstein and the Republic of the Congo
ABS Data Release – Wage Price Index, June
Company Results – Challenger; Cochlear; CSL; Seek; Treasury Wine Estates
Birthdays for Princess Anne (1950), Melinda Gates (1964), Ben Affleck (1972), and Jennifer Lawrence (1990)
Anniversary of:
• the first Rugby Test Match between New Zealand’s All Blacks and Australia’s Wallabies (1903)
• the end of WWII, after Japan’s surrender to the Allies (1945)
• 70 years since Sukarno proclaimed the Republic of Indonesia and became its first President (1950)
• the opening of Woodstock Music Festival (1969)
• the release of musical atrocity Macarena by Los del Rio (1995)
• the Taliban taking control of Afghanistan after the capture of capital Kabul (2021)
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