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Its where one of the worst bush-fires in the world took place. It happened in Victoria, Australia on the 13 January 1939. 20000 km of land was burned. 71 people died. Over several towns were destroyed. Over 1300 homes and 61 sawmills were destroyed, and a total of 3700 buildings were destroyed. It happened because of a heat-wave and it was estimated that over 3/4 of Victoria was damaged by the fire.
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How many people were injured this Black Friday?
The Black Friday bushfires which occurred in Victoria, Australia on 13 January 1939 killed 71 people.
What Australian event was known as 'Black Friday'?
Black Friday is, I believe, used to refer to serious bushfires in Australia which occurred on a Friday in 1939. These were not as serious as the recent catastrophic fires, but quite a number of people lost their lives, especially in the State of Victoria.
Do the walmart black friday deals ship to Australia?
Not all stores will ship to Australia. Depending on which store you want to shop at you will have to check their website for specifics. Walmart will not ship to Australia though.
Is Black Friday literally celebrated during Friday?
Do you like black Friday
When did black Friday start?
Traditionally, Black Friday will always happen the day after Thanksgiving. This day is on a Friday. That's why it has the name of Black Friday.
When is Black Friday 2009?
Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving. In 2009, Black Friday falls on Friday, November 27.
What is the largest wildfire in the history of the world?
The Black Friday fires of 1939 in Victoria, Australia. 4,942,000 acres of land was burnt.
What is the duration of Friday Night Football Australia?
The duration of Friday Night Football - Australia - is 3 hours.
Is black Friday for black people?
No, black Friday refers to a certain Friday when prices at the stock exchange dropped dramatically.
What month is Black Friday in?
Black Friday is the traditional name for the Friday following Thanksgiving in November.
When was Friday Night Football - Australia - created?
Friday Night Football - Australia - was created on 1988-03-04.
When is the Black Friday in December?
Black Friday is November 29th this year. If you'd prefer to avoid the chaos that happens on Black Friday, there's also Cyber Monday which happens the Monday immediately following Black Friday (December 2nd this year) which is a recent trend in which shoppers that couldn't make it to Black Friday shopped for their deals online.
