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On this day in Australia

1867 – Female bushranger Mary Ann Bugg dies of pneumonia on the Goulburn River, aged 33.
1880 – Bushranger Ned Kelly was hanged for his crimes at Melbourne Gaol.
1918 – Armistice Day is the anniversary of the official end of World War I. After World War II, it was changed to Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations.
1930 – The Shrine of Remembrance in Brisbane is dedicated.
1934 – The Shrine of Remembrance was opened in Melbourne, 300,000 attend.
1941 – The Australian War Memorial was officially opened in Canberra.
1975 – Prime Minister Gough Whitlam is dismissed by Governor-General Sir John Kerr during the Australian constitutional crisis and Malcolm Fraser is appointed the twenty-second Prime Minister of Australia.
1981 – Harry Holgate becomes Premier of Tasmania after the resignation of Doug Lowe.
1993 – The remains of an Unknown Soldier killed in France in World War I, were interred in the tomb in the centre of the Hall of Memory at the Australian War Memorial.

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