Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/April/April 26
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- 1890 - Banjo Patterson's The Man from Snowy River is published.
- 1933 - The seaplane carrier, HMAS Albatross, is paid off into reserve.
- 1939 - Robert Menzies becomes the twelfth Prime Minister of Australia.
- 1966 - Harold Holt becomes the seventeenth Prime Minister of Australia.
- 1985 - Boxer Jeff Fenech wins the World Bantamweight title defeating Satoshi Shingaki of Japan.