"Australia's 21st prime minister and a titan of the
Australian Labor Party, Edward Gough Whitlam, has died, aged 98.
Mr Whitlam leaves a legacy of unprecedented and unmatched change in Australian politics."Obituary: former prime minister Gough Whitlam dead at 98
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And of course, it was the Queen through the Governor General who kicked Gough out of his Prime-minstership of Oz.
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It's been a year of great men passing from a world that they gave so much, to so many people.
That makes the death of 3 significant men today: oscar de la renta, the guy who edited the watergate story, and this man. Why today??
ReplyDeleteI saw that De la Renta passed away,but I didn't know much about his life.
ReplyDeleteI just thought he was some fashion guy.
I didn't know about the Watergate stuff.