Anniversary of the establishment of the Reserve Bank of Australia (1960);
Also
1973 “Aloha from Hawaii”, an Elvis Presley concert, becomes the most watched broadcast by an individual entertainer
1967 Sonny & Cher release single “Beat Goes On”
- 1935 Australian Championships Men’s Tennis: Home favourite Jack Crawford wins his 4th Australian title; beats Fred Perry of England 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
World Logic Day
Quitters Day – the most likely day for people to give up on their New Year’s resolutions
Anniversary of:
• the first successful caesarean section operation (1794)
• the deaths of Lewis Carroll (1898), Dorothea Mackellar (1968) and Alan Rickman (2016)
• the establishment of the Reserve Bank of Australia (1960)
