Death of Norman Kirk
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On 31 August 1974, Norman Kirk, the 29th prime minister of New Zealand, died unexpectedly aged 51 after a period of poor health. The death led to an outpouring of grief, and weakened the Labour Party,
Norman Kirk, crop
Robert Muldoon
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Sir Robert David Muldoon was a New Zealand politician who served as the 31st prime minister of New Zealand, from 1975 to 1984, while leader of the National Party. Departing from National Party convent
Death of Norman Kirk
…August to open St Peter's Catholic College in Palmerston North, when he stood in the rain for the whole ceremony, and he missed a proposed debate with Robert Muldoon before interviewer David Frost. On 15 August 1974 Kirk decided to take two days off, and on 26 August he decided to have six weeks of complete rest…
Muldoon in 1978
Muldoon 1978
Robert Muldoon married Thea Flyger in 1951.
Muldoon in China as Minister of Finance, 1970