Portal:Australia/Anniversaries/November/November 20
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- 1897 - Ernest Giles, Australia explorer, who led three major expeditions to central Australia, died of pneumonia.
- 1980 - Death of Sir John McEwen, GCMG, CH, 18th Prime Minister of Australia, aged 80.
- 2002 - Australian Prime Minister John Howard said that Australia would begin withdrawing its 150 commandos from Afghanistan later that month.
- 2004 - Death of Janine Haines, 59, former Australian Democrats senator.
