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1798 - The HMS Nautilus arrives in Sydney, carrying missionaries from the London Missionary Society.
1829 - Aboriginal mission on Bruny Island opened by George Augustus Robinson.
1943 - Hospital ship AHS Centaur is sunk by Japanese torpedoes off the coast of Stradbroke Island during World War II, 64 of the 332 armed services personnel on board survived.
1969 - Actress Cate Blanchett is born.
1984 - The one dollar coin is introduced in Australia.
2004 - Hobart woman Mary Donaldson marries Frederick, Crown Prince of Denmark in Copenhagen to become Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark.