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Henry Ross, Canadian-Australian gold miner (born 1829)

Historical image related to Henry Ross, Canadian-Australian gold miner (born 1829) from December 5, 1854

Henry Ross

Canadian-born gold miner in colonial Australia (1829–1854)

Henry Ross was a Canadian-Australian gold miner who died in the Eureka Rebellion at the Ballarat gold fields in the British Colony of Victoria, now the state of Victoria in Australia. Ross is particularly remembered for his part in the creation of the rebel miners' flag, since…
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December 5

Day of the year

December 5 is the 339th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 26 days remain until the end of the year.
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