In 1066, William the Conqueror and his army landed in England.

In 1909, the Bradford Town Hall extension was opened by the Lord Mayor, James Hill.

In 1986, Lloyd Honeyghan became world welterweight boxing champion after deafeating American Donald Curry over six rounds.

From the Telegraph & Argus of September 28, 1975...Bradford Northern coach Ian Brooke has resigned after Northern were beaten 32-12 by Wakefield Trinity. Brooke had to walk through an angry crowd of fans after the game and said: "I have done my best but I'm not getting any response from the players."

From the Telegraph & Argus of September 28, 1950...Bradford's official show house at 70, Reevy Crescent, Buttershaw, drew a crowd of interested visitors yesterday afternoon. The house is four bedroomed, with built-in cupboards and wardrobes, and the rent, inclusive of gas, electricity and coal, will be 31s aweek.