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#OnThisDay 1 December 2006 Stephen Phillip "Steve" Bracks, leader of the Labor Party, was sworn to a third consecutive term as the 44th Premier of Victoria. #OTD #history #vicpol #politics
December 1, 2025 at 9:30 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 2006 Stephen Phillip "Steve" Bracks, leader of the Labor Party, was sworn to a third consecutive term as the 44th Premier of Victoria. #OTD #history #vicpol #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 2006 Sir John Martin Lavan died at the age of 95 in Perth, Western Australia. He served as Administrator of Western Australia in 1980. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
December 1, 2025 at 9:26 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 2006 Sir John Martin Lavan died at the age of 95 in Perth, Western Australia. He served as Administrator of Western Australia in 1980. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1977 Douglas Ackley "Doug" Lowe, leader of the Labor Party, was sworn in as the 35th Premier of Tasmania, succeeding William Arthur "Bill" Neilson, the previous Labor leader. #OTD #history #politas #politics
December 1, 2025 at 9:14 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1977 Douglas Ackley "Doug" Lowe, leader of the Labor Party, was sworn in as the 35th Premier of Tasmania, succeeding William Arthur "Bill" Neilson, the previous Labor leader. #OTD #history #politas #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1976 Sir Douglas Ralph Nicholls was sworn in as the 28th Governor of South Australia, succeeding Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin "Mark" Oliphant, who retired the day before. #OTD #history #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #politics
December 1, 2025 at 9:07 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1976 Sir Douglas Ralph Nicholls was sworn in as the 28th Governor of South Australia, succeeding Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin "Mark" Oliphant, who retired the day before. #OTD #history #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1971 Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin "Mark" Oliphant was sworn in as the 27th Governor of South Australia, succeeding Sir James William Harrison, who died in September. Sir Thomas John Mellis Napier thus stepped down as Administrator. #OTD #history #sapol #saparli #sapolitics
December 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1971 Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin "Mark" Oliphant was sworn in as the 27th Governor of South Australia, succeeding Sir James William Harrison, who died in September. Sir Thomas John Mellis Napier thus stepped down as Administrator. #OTD #history #sapol #saparli #sapolitics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1968 Sir Stanley Charles Burbury stepped down as Administrator of Tasmania, having served since July, ahead of the appointment of Sir Edric Montague Bastyan as Governor the next day. #OTD #history #politas #politics
December 1, 2025 at 8:49 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1968 Sir Stanley Charles Burbury stepped down as Administrator of Tasmania, having served since July, ahead of the appointment of Sir Edric Montague Bastyan as Governor the next day. #OTD #history #politas #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1867 Sir Arthur Espie Porritt, 1st Baronet was sworn in as the 11th Governor-General of New Zealand, succeeding Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, who retired in October. Sir Herbert Richard Churton Wild thus stepped down as Administrator. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #politics
December 1, 2025 at 8:40 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1867 Sir Arthur Espie Porritt, 1st Baronet was sworn in as the 11th Governor-General of New Zealand, succeeding Sir Bernard Edward Fergusson, who retired in October. Sir Herbert Richard Churton Wild thus stepped down as Administrator. #OTD #history #nzpol #nzpolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1919 Miles Staniforth Cater Smith took office as Acting Administrator of the Northern Territory, during the absence of Director Henry Ernest Carey. #OTD #history #ntpol #ntpolitics #politics
December 1, 2025 at 8:30 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1919 Miles Staniforth Cater Smith took office as Acting Administrator of the Northern Territory, during the absence of Director Henry Ernest Carey. #OTD #history #ntpol #ntpolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1899 Vaiben Louis Solomon was sworn in as the 21st Premier of South Australia, succeeding Charles Cameron Kingston. #OTD #history #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #politics
December 1, 2025 at 8:20 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1899 Vaiben Louis Solomon was sworn in as the 21st Premier of South Australia, succeeding Charles Cameron Kingston. #OTD #history #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1869 John Stephen Hampton died at the age of about 63. He served as the 6th Governor of Western Australia from 1862 to 1868. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
December 1, 2025 at 8:15 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1869 John Stephen Hampton died at the age of about 63. He served as the 6th Governor of Western Australia from 1862 to 1868. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1868 James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn resigned as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, having served since 1866. He was succeeded later in the month by John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer. #OTD #history #ireland #politics
December 1, 2025 at 8:10 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1868 James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn resigned as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, having served since 1866. He was succeeded later in the month by John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer. #OTD #history #ireland #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1868 Benjamin Disraeli resigned as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, having served since February as leader of the Conservative Party. He was succeeded two days later by William Ewart Gladstone of the Liberal Party. #OTD #history #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
December 1, 2025 at 8:05 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1868 Benjamin Disraeli resigned as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, having served since February as leader of the Conservative Party. He was succeeded two days later by William Ewart Gladstone of the Liberal Party. #OTD #history #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1858 Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington died at the age of 78. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1835. #OTD #history #ireland #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
December 1, 2025 at 7:58 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1858 Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington died at the age of 78. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1835. #OTD #history #ireland #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1855 Sir John William Evans was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He served as the 21st Premier of Tasmania from 1904 to 1909 as leader of the Anti-Socialist Party. #OTD #history #politas #politics
December 1, 2025 at 7:53 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1855 Sir John William Evans was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He served as the 21st Premier of Tasmania from 1904 to 1909 as leader of the Anti-Socialist Party. #OTD #history #politas #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1595 Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester was born in Baynard's Castle, London, England. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1640 to 1641. #OTD #history #ireland #england #politics #ukpol #ukpolitics
December 1, 2025 at 7:47 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1595 Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester was born in Baynard's Castle, London, England. He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1640 to 1641. #OTD #history #ireland #england #politics #ukpol #ukpolitics
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Fadi and Jumaa had their whole in front of them
Israel killed then for no reason claiming they are terrorists
Never Forget - Never Forgive
Israel killed then for no reason claiming they are terrorists
Never Forget - Never Forgive
December 1, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Fadi and Jumaa had their whole in front of them
Israel killed then for no reason claiming they are terrorists
Never Forget - Never Forgive
Israel killed then for no reason claiming they are terrorists
Never Forget - Never Forgive
#OnThisDay 1 December 1521 Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond took office as Lord Deputy of Ireland, succeeding Lord Lieutenant Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Surrey. #OTD #history #ireland #politics
December 1, 2025 at 7:42 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1521 Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond took office as Lord Deputy of Ireland, succeeding Lord Lieutenant Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Surrey. #OTD #history #ireland #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1463 Mary of Guelders died at the age of 30 in Roxburgh Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland. She had served as Regent of Scotland since 1460 during the minority of her son King James III, and was Queen from 1449 to 1460 as the wife of James II. She was succeeded as Regent the same
December 1, 2025 at 7:31 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1463 Mary of Guelders died at the age of 30 in Roxburgh Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland. She had served as Regent of Scotland since 1460 during the minority of her son King James III, and was Queen from 1449 to 1460 as the wife of James II. She was succeeded as Regent the same
#OnThisDay 1 December 1388 Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Fife took office as Guardian of Scotland on behalf of his father King Robert II, succeeding his brother John Stewart, Earl of Carrick. #OTD #history #scotland #royals #royalfamily #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
December 1, 2025 at 7:22 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1388 Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Fife took office as Guardian of Scotland on behalf of his father King Robert II, succeeding his brother John Stewart, Earl of Carrick. #OTD #history #scotland #royals #royalfamily #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
#OnThisDay 1 December 1135 Henry I died at the age of about 67 in Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandy, France. He had reigned as King of the English since 1100, and as Duke of the Normans since 1106. He was succeeded later in the month by his nephew Stephen. #OTD #history #england #royals #royalfamily
December 1, 2025 at 7:10 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 1135 Henry I died at the age of about 67 in Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandy, France. He had reigned as King of the English since 1100, and as Duke of the Normans since 1106. He was succeeded later in the month by his nephew Stephen. #OTD #history #england #royals #royalfamily
#OnThisDay 1 December 939 Edmund I was crowned as King of the English, after succeeding to the throne in October. #OTD #history #england #royals #royalfamily #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
December 1, 2025 at 7:00 AM
#OnThisDay 1 December 939 Edmund I was crowned as King of the English, after succeeding to the throne in October. #OTD #history #england #royals #royalfamily #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics
My original account @johnmichaelhistory.bsky.social has been flagged as "rude" and restricted for replying to trans transphobes (enbyphobes, transmeds, etc), so here's my polite alt.
December 1, 2025 at 3:07 AM
My original account @johnmichaelhistory.bsky.social has been flagged as "rude" and restricted for replying to trans transphobes (enbyphobes, transmeds, etc), so here's my polite alt.
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#OnThisDay 30 November 2018 George Herbert Walker Bush died at the age of 94 in Houston, Texas. He served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 as a member of the Republican Party. #OTD #history #uspol #uspoli #uspolitics #politics
November 30, 2025 at 4:34 PM
#OnThisDay 30 November 2018 George Herbert Walker Bush died at the age of 94 in Houston, Texas. He served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 as a member of the Republican Party. #OTD #history #uspol #uspoli #uspolitics #politics
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#OnThisDay 30 November 1977 Thomas Godfrey Polson Corbett, 2nd Baron Rowallan died at the age of 81 in Rowallan Castle, Kilmarnock, Scotland. He served as the 19th Governor of Tasmania from 1959 to 1963. #OTD #history #politas #politics #ukpol #ukpolitics
November 30, 2025 at 4:31 PM
#OnThisDay 30 November 1977 Thomas Godfrey Polson Corbett, 2nd Baron Rowallan died at the age of 81 in Rowallan Castle, Kilmarnock, Scotland. He served as the 19th Governor of Tasmania from 1959 to 1963. #OTD #history #politas #politics #ukpol #ukpolitics