In 1847, American journalist Joseph Pulitzer was born.

In 1926, Yorkshire won the Rugby Union County Championship, defeating Hampshire at Lidget Green, Bradford.

In 1989, golfer Nick Faldo won the US Masters championship.

From the Telegraph & Argus of April 10th, 1976...

Bradford people were warned last night about employing

"moonlighters" to do their decorating. Mr Reg Wood, president of the Bradford Metro Branch of the British Decorators Association, said at the annual dinner that anyone who used non-association members was not getting any protection on bad workmanship. All members of the association have a code of practice which gives a guarantee that if any work is not done properly the British Decorators Association will put it right, he said.

From the Telegraph & Argus of April 10th, 1951...

Bradford, still unbeaten at home during 1951, are likely

(writes "Wanderer") to encounter desperate, if not particularly accomplished opposition at Park Avenue, tomorrow (5.30) when they will be visited by New Brighton,who are at the bottom of the Northern Section and facing the prospect of having to make an application for re-election. (Bradford won 2-1).