Yorkshire on Tuesday 14 April 2026
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 14 April 1792: The ballad of Spence Broughton, hung this day at the York Tyburn for robbing the Sheffield and Rotherham mail
- 14 April 1843: John Nicholson, “the Airedale Poet,” “the Bingley Baron,” dies after falling into the Aire while drunk
- 14 April 1848: The tombstone epitaph and verse for James Myers, killed on this day while working in the Bramhope Tunnel, and for his daughter, who died three weeks later
Now!
Hull, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:00-20:02, zenith 13:01
- Moon: rise 05:02 set 16:15, waning crescent
Leeds, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:05-20:07, zenith 13:06
- Moon: rise 05:07 set 16:20, waning crescent
Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:02-20:07, zenith 13:05
- Moon: rise 05:07 set 16:18, waning crescent
Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:06-20:06, zenith 13:06
- Moon: rise 05:06 set 16:20, waning crescent
York, on earth and in heaven:
- Sun: 06:03-20:05, zenith 13:04
- Moon: rise 05:05 set 16:18, waning crescent
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