22 July in Australian History
Here are some of the events that happened on this day in Australian history. Please feel free to add others that you know of in the comments section.
- 1870 – A state flag of South Australia is adopted.
- 1938 – The Australian National War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France is opened.
- 1983 – Aviator and businessman Dick Smith (pictured) completes the first solo round the world helicopter flight.
Tony Simon
