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- 1900 – Neville Howse rescues a fallen ally under heavy fire during the Second Boer War, becoming the first Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross.
- 1983 – Golf champion Jack Newton loses his right arm when he walks into a plane's spinning propeller.
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