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1881, First woman Master of Arts in British Empire graduates
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8 October
8 October
1941
Stan Graham's killing spree on West Coast
Dairy farmer Stanley Graham killed seven people in Kōwhitirangi on the South Island’s West Coast.
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This Week in History
15 August
1881
First woman Master of Arts in British Empire graduates
16 August
1944
CORSO formed
17 August
1839
New Zealand Company ship
Tory
arrives
18 August
1910
Champion rower Dick Arnst wins world title race on Zambezi River
19 August
1853
E.G. Wakefield elected to Parliament
20 August
1904
First use of kiwi as unofficial national symbol?
21 August
1915
New Zealanders attack Hill 60