20 March 1939Resignation of Robert MenziesRobert Menzies
Resigns, angered by Lyons lack of support for his national insurance scheme
Historical records for Australia in 1939, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Resigns, angered by Lyons lack of support for his national insurance scheme
Appointed Party Leader of the United Australia Party
Appointed Prime Minister of Australia, 1st term
Australia declares war
Birth of Paul Hogan
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