Survival Day

Survival

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January 26th 2017
There are a couple of celebrations today. Possibly the most famous is Australia Day. It's currently summer down under, and residents of Australia celebrate with fireworks, food, and all the usual trapping that you would associate with celebrating your country's day. But I am not celebrating Australia Day today. In fact, today I am not celebrating. Today I'm learning actual history. What wi ... read more

Oceania » Australia

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more