Joan Kirner — Australian Politician born on June 20, 1938, died on June 01, 2015
Joan Elizabeth Kirner AC was an Australian politician who was the 42nd Premier of Victoria, serving from 1990 to 1992. A Labor Party member of the Parliament of Victoria from 1982 to 1994, she was a member of the Legislative Council before later winning a seat in the Legislative Assembly. Kirner was a minister and briefly deputy premier in the government of John Cain, Jr., and succeeded him as premier following his resignation. She was Australia's second female premier, and the first in Victoria, and held the position until her party was defeated in a landslide at the 1992 state election... (wikipedia)
