MVM Crest MV Title
Go to home page
About Image
Help
 
1970 to 1979
Menzies Events Completes second book of memoirsSuffers severe strokeRetires as Chancellor of University of MelbourneAttends unfurling of Carlton's Premiership flagCelebrates 80th birthdayFailinghealthAppointed to the Order of Australia (AK)Order of Australia presented by QueenDies 15 May
Australian Events Vietnam Moratorium Day 8 MaySenator Bonner first Aborigine elected to ParliamentLabor Party wins government after 23 yearsSydney Opera House opensCyclone Tracy hits Darwin, 65 killedWhitlam Government dismissedFirst Aborigine to be appointed GovernorAustralian Democrats formedSir Robert Menzies Memorial Trust formed
World Events Student demonstra-tors killed USASwiss women gain voteIsraeli athletes killed at Munich OlympicsVietnam War ceasefireWatergate scandal - US President Nixon resignsEnd of Vietnam WarMao Tse Tung diesUN mandatory arms ban on South Africafirst test tube baby
decades1890s1900s1910s1920s1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s