Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/April/April 29
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- 1798 - There is a mutiny abord HMS Bounty, William Bligh and crew members loyal to him are cast adrift.
- 1909 - The Commonwealth Liberal Party is formed.
- 1910 - Andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for a second time.
- 1954 - The Soviet embassy in Canberra closed as a result of the Petrov Affair.
- 1981 - A fire at the Pacific Nursing Home kills 16 in Sylvania Heights, New South Wales.