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A patrol from the 2/13th Infantry Battalion at Tobruk (AWM 020779)

• 1851 – The NSW Association for Preventing the Renewal of Transportation sends a petition to Queen Victoria.
• 1941 – The Siege of Tobruk begins, for most of the siege, Tobruk was defended by the Australian 9th Division under General Sir Leslie Morshead.