Yorkshire on Sunday 29 December 2024
Then!
Yorkshire in history:
- 29 December 1759: The manner of birth at Farnley Moor (Leeds) of Julius Caesar Ibbetson, future painter of pigs, determines his given names
- 29 December 1921: On the death of the Huddersfield-born Cambridge professor of pathology, G.S. Woodhead, his colleague Clifford Allbutt recalls his arrival from the north
Proverbially:
Sunday clipt, Sunday shorn,
Better t’ bairn had niver been born.
(Moorman 1916)
Now!
Heavenly data for Hull:
- Sun: 08:16-15:50, zenith 12:03
- Moon: rise 07:44 set 13:43, waning crescent
Heavenly data for Leeds:
- Sun: 08:21-15:55, zenith 12:08
- Moon: rise 07:49 set 13:47, waning crescent
Heavenly data for Middlesbrough:
- Sun: 08:25-15:49, zenith 12:07
- Moon: rise 07:55 set 13:38, waning crescent
Heavenly data for Sheffield:
- Sun: 08:19-15:57, zenith 12:08
- Moon: rise 07:45 set 13:50, waning crescent
Heavenly data for York:
- Sun: 08:20-15:52, zenith 12:06
- Moon: rise 07:49 set 13:44, waning crescent
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