Yorkshire on Saturday 16 November 2024
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 16 November 1771: Rescue boats are brought overland from Stockton to Yarm, flooded by ice melt and heavy rain from Teesdale
- 16 November 1814: The appearance of blacksmith Samuel Hick as he tells Selby Wesleyans how, in a dream, he sailed to the West Indies to liberate the slaves
- 16 November 1827: John Nicholson, “the Yorkshire Poet,” an “uncouth clownish-looking man,” appears at Bow Street charged with creating a disturbance at Drury Lane
Now!
Heavenly data for Hull:
- Sun: 07:28-16:03, zenith 11:46
- Moon: set 08:41 rise 15:45, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for Leeds:
- Sun: 07:33-16:08, zenith 11:51
- Moon: set 08:47 rise 15:50, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for Middlesbrough:
- Sun: 07:35-16:03, zenith 11:49
- Moon: set 08:51 rise 15:43, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for Sheffield:
- Sun: 07:31-16:09, zenith 11:50
- Moon: set 08:43 rise 15:52, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for York:
- Sun: 07:32-16:05, zenith 11:49
- Moon: set 08:46 rise 15:47, waning gibbous
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