11.20am (AEDT) – Men’s Test Cricket – Australia v South Africa – Brisbane

Leo Varadkar will succeed Micheál Martin as Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland

Bhutan’s National Day

International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers

National Maple Syrup Day in North America

Pope Francis’ birthday (1936)

Anniversary of:
• PM Harold Holt disappearing while swimming off a beach near Portsea, Victoria (1967)
• The Simpsons premiering on the telly (1989)
• Kim Jong-un coming to power in North Korea after the death of his father Kim Jong-il (2011)