Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/March/March 20

1916 - The ANZACs land in France.
1942 - At Terowie, South Australia, American General Douglas MacArthur makes his famous speech which includes the words I came out of Bataan and I shall return
1953 - The Television Act is passed by parliament, setting regulations for the broadcast of television in Australia.
1989 - Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke weeps on national television as he admits marital infidelity.
1990 - Serial killer John Wayne Glover is arrested for the North Shore Granny Murders.
2003 - Australia commits 2,000 troops to Iraq as war begins.