In 1775, the US Marine Corps was created.

In 1901, the first Nobel prizes were awarded.

In 2005, a memorial service was held for the late Countdown host, Richard Whiteley.

25 years ago

Taken from the Telegraph & Argus of November 10, 1982

Cuts in the National Insurance surcharge from next April have been welcomed by industry in Bradford.

50 years ago

Taken from the Telegraph & Argus of November 10, 1957

When choking smoke rising from a blaze in the room below prevented 75-year-old Mr Joe Moorhouse from leaving by the staircase, neighbours hurriedly brought a ladder by which he descended from an upstairs window at Carlisle Terrace, Bradford.