He died of a heart attack in his 2nd term of office. He died on 5th of July 1945.
John Curtin served between 1941 to 1945 and is often considered our greatest prime minister. His greatest achievement that he is remembered for is leading Australia through the dark times of WW2. At this time Australia was at war in Europe and North Africa, at the same time they were defending there own shores against a Japanese invasion. After Britain abandoned Australia and fled like cowards, John Curtin united the country and to the fight to our enemy. Sadly, John Curtin had a heart attack and died in office before he saw an end to the war.
John Curtin was born on January 8, 1885.
John I. Curtin was born on 1837-06-17.
Residence of John Curtin was created in 1923.
John Thomas Curtin was born in 1921.
John Curtin was born on January 8, 1885.
John Curtin College of the Arts was created in 1942.
John Curtin - U.S. politician - died in 1925.
John Curtin died on July 5, 1945 at the age of 60.
John Curtin - U.S. politician - was born in 1865.
John Curtin died on July 5, 1945 at the age of 60.