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After this day, Australian teens no longer have to enlist in the army at the age of 17 as a part of service for their country.
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Was inspired by 1950s popular TV show, The Honeymooners. Shows and expresses an American lifestyle in the prehistoric world.
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Built in the late nights of August 12-13, 1961. It split West Berlin and East Germany. Symbolic for the split between democracy and communism. No longer could families meet loved ones across the wall.
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Bushfires run wildly through the Great Divide and the Dandenong Ranges on the edge of Melbourne.
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An exhibition of Andy Warhol's famous pop art of variations of Campbell's soup cans flavours.
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A speech that had changed the country forever. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his speech for his wish of racial equality throughout to achieve an easier path for peace.
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An important figure of America, JFK was assassinated while riding with his motorcade in Dallas, Texas.
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Famous boxer, Muhammad Ali tires out powerful opponent, Liston and is declared World Heavyweight champion
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The passing of this act allowed racial equality by outlawing discrimination to African Americans.
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Olympic Gold Medalist, Dawn Fraser becomes the youngest person named Australian of the Year
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The Australian Labor Party deletes the White Australia policy to become a multiculturally accepting country
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Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies resigns after 16 years in the office.
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Australia becomes one of the last countries to transfer to decimal currency in the world.
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Surgeon, Christiaan Barnard performs first heart transplant surgery on 53-year-old Lewis Washkansky. He died of Double pneumonia eighteen days later
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Prime Minister, Harold Holt dissapears after swimming in heavy surf at Portsea. His body has never been found.
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Martin Luther King Jr. had been shot standing out in the balcony of his room.
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Thousands of party goers arrive to appreciate rock-and-roll and to do many other activities such as bonding with each other through any means. e.g. drugs, singing, etc.
