A highly popular prime minister from 1983 to 1991, he was an ally of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush and revolutionized the Australian economy.
Bob Hawke, Who Led Australia Into A New Era As Prime Minister, Dies At 89
ROBERT D. McFADDEN, New York Times: Obituaries
Thu, 05/16/2019 - 3:37am
Topics: obituaries
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