Yorkshire on Thursday 8 August 2024
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 8 August 1514: Sir Thomas Wortley’s death inaugurates the memorial he has built for himself at Wharncliffe
- 8 August 1863: The police are invited to an illegal cricket match on Woodhouse Moor (Leeds), designed to test the byelaws passed during its conversion from common land to People’s Park
Now!
Heavenly data for Hull:
- Sun: 05:27-20:46, zenith 13:06
- Moon: rise 09:48 set 21:59, waxing crescent
Heavenly data for Leeds:
- Sun: 05:31-20:51, zenith 13:11
- Moon: rise 09:53 set 22:03, waxing crescent
Heavenly data for Middlesbrough:
- Sun: 05:27-20:53, zenith 13:10
- Moon: rise 09:52 set 22:02, waxing crescent
Heavenly data for Sheffield:
- Sun: 05:32-20:50, zenith 13:11
- Moon: rise 09:53 set 22:03, waxing crescent
Heavenly data for York:
- Sun: 05:29-20:50, zenith 13:09
- Moon: rise 09:51 set 22:02, waxing crescent
Red-letter days and other special events:
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