On this day in Australia
- 1941 – The Battle of Crete, involving the Australian 6th Division, begins.
- 1997 – A Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission report calls for an apology for an early government policy of removing Aboriginal children from their parents and placing them in institutions.
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