Yorkshire on Sunday 20 October 2024
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 20 October 1676: John Reresby of Thrybergh Hall (Rotherham) hears that the Duke of Norfolk is telling London that he killed a Barbadian servant by castrating him
- 20 October 1836: The West Riding Sessions contemplates the potential consequences of a post-dated watermark
Proverbially:
Sunday clipt, Sunday shorn,
Better t’ bairn had niver been born.
(Moorman 1916)
Now!
Heavenly data for Hull:
- Sun: 07:37-17:54, zenith 12:46
- Moon: set 12:20 rise 18:50, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for Leeds:
- Sun: 07:42-17:59, zenith 12:50
- Moon: set 12:25 rise 18:55, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for Middlesbrough:
- Sun: 07:42-17:56, zenith 12:49
- Moon: set 12:30 rise 18:47, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for Sheffield:
- Sun: 07:41-17:59, zenith 12:50
- Moon: set 12:22 rise 18:58, waning gibbous
Heavenly data for York:
- Sun: 07:40-17:57, zenith 12:49
- Moon: set 12:25 rise 18:52, waning gibbous
Red-letter days and other special events:
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