Timeline Friday 13 January 1939

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Friday 13 January 1939

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Events on Friday 13 January 1939 1

1939 Black Friday bushfires Wildfires sweep across Victoria Bushfires burned about two million hectares of Victoria, Australia, and killed 71 people. Several towns were destroyed. A Royal Commission afterwards changed Australian forest and fire management.

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