17 October 1964 October 16, 2012 Author: Staff The artificial, Lake Burley Griffin in the middle of Canberra is opened. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Individual commitment to a group effort -- that is what makes a team work a company work, a society work, a civilization work." Vince Lombardi — Click here for more from Vince Lombardi Related posts: 21 November 1964 10 February 1964 6 August 1964 17 October 1965 19 October 1956 Categories: History Tags: 17 October, 1964