8.00pm (AEDT) – Nemesis premiers on ABC TV/iView

South Australian schools are back for Term 1 of 2024

Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day 

Birthdays for Germaine Greer (1939), Oprah Winfrey (1954) and Stephanie Gilmore (1988)

Anniversary of: 

• “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe being published for the first time in the New York Evening Mirror (1845) 

• the President of France announced the “definite end” to France’s nuclear testing program just 1 day after the country exploded a nuclear device in the South Pacific (1996)