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Captain James Cook lands on the more hospitable east coast of Australia and claims it for Britain.
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This day is now also known as Australia Day.
This is when Australia was colonised by Britain. -
This date marks the only revolt that the people of Australia had against the British government.
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The 1st parliament is formed and all states across Australia are united. Today could also be known as Australia's 'birth' day!
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The slouch hat was first worn, kiwi's had their silver badge. New Zealand and Australia fought together, but it was not the 1st time fighting togerther.
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Australia is attacked by the Japanese and Darwin is bombed 62 times. The nation is under threat and calls for America to help.
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The Olympics were held in Sydney!
