Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/January/January 20
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- 1880 - Andrew George Scott, known as bushranger Captain Moonlite, was hanged in Sydney.
- 1942 - Charles Groves Wright Anderson wins a VC at Muar River, Malaya.
- 1944 - 17 persons are killed at Brooklyn, New South Wales when a mail train and a bus collide at a level crossing.
- 2003 - Death of John Halfpenny, aged 68, trade union leader.