How Australia Was Born
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Historical Events
Historic Event
Arthur Phillip sets sails with 11 ships of criminals to Botany Bay, Australia
Famous Deaths
- Johann Michael Malzat, Austrian composer, dies at 38
1787 Highlights
About May 13, 1787
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 235 years, 8 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
