Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/April/April 13
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- 1829 - Melbourne's first post office opens.
- 1841 - The first photograph was taken in Australia by a visiting naval captain, Captain Augustin Lucas.
- 1855 - The University of Melbourne was established by act of the Parliament of Victoria.
- 1892 - Singer Gladys Moncrieff is born in Bundaberg, Queensland.
- 1982 - Sir Ninian Stephen appointed Governor General.
- 1991 - Schoolgirl Karmein Chan is abducted from her Melbourne home and later found murdered.