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Australia
Australia
Exploration Era
Founding
The First Fleet Founds The Penal Colony of Australia
January 26, 1788
Today on January 26, 1788, the First Fleet carrying prisoners from England arrives in Australia; establishing the first permanent European settlement on the continent. Today
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