Yorkshire on Thursday 2 May 2024
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 2 May 1817: Public unrest at Leeds regarding the efficacy of the smallpox vaccine
- 2 May 1844: The Bradford Observer reports a 10% increase in two years in the borough’s population
Now!
Heavenly data for Hull:
- Sun: 05:20-20:36, zenith 12:58
- Moon: rise 03:48 set 12:37, waning crescent
Heavenly data for Leeds:
- Sun: 05:24-20:41, zenith 13:03
- Moon: rise 03:53 set 12:42, waning crescent
Heavenly data for Middlesbrough:
- Sun: 05:20-20:43, zenith 13:01
- Moon: rise 03:55 set 12:37, waning crescent
Heavenly data for Sheffield:
- Sun: 05:26-20:39, zenith 13:02
- Moon: rise 03:51 set 12:43, waning crescent
Heavenly data for York:
- Sun: 05:22-20:40, zenith 13:01
- Moon: rise 03:52 set 12:39, waning crescent
Red-letter days and other special events:
- 🗩 [To anyone in Skipton calling another a gosling (fool):] May Day’s past and gone,/ Thou’s a gosling and I’m none (Hone 1827)
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