Yorkshire on Monday 8 July 2024
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 8 July 1840: Hairdresser John Kitching of Wellington Road, Hunslet (Leeds) misinterprets the disposal by the murderer of the corpse of rag merchant William Rothery in the Aire as the drowning of a dog
- 8 July 1940: Amidst rumours of German parachutists, Evelyn Cardwell of Aldborough disarms and arrests an enemy airman
Proverbially:
Munday flitte
Neaver sitte.
(Best 1857)
Now!
Heavenly data for Hull:
- Sun: 04:40-21:32, zenith 13:06
- Moon: rise 07:01 set 23:17, waxing crescent
Heavenly data for Leeds:
- Sun: 04:44-21:38, zenith 13:11
- Moon: rise 07:06 set 23:22, waxing crescent
Heavenly data for Middlesbrough:
- Sun: 04:38-21:41, zenith 13:10
- Moon: rise 07:01 set 23:24, waxing crescent
Heavenly data for Sheffield:
- Sun: 04:46-21:35, zenith 13:11
- Moon: rise 07:08 set 23:20, waxing crescent
Heavenly data for York:
- Sun: 04:41-21:37, zenith 13:09
- Moon: rise 07:03 set 23:21, waxing crescent
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