25 years ago: Bradford City won promotion to the Second Division in champagne style by thrashing Cambridge United 4-0.
50 years ago: Fifteen workmen at the cabinet-making works of B Berry and Son at Dudley Hill Road, Bradford, were evacuated when fire broke out in the cellulose-spraying department on the first floor.
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1965: The Pennine Way – 250 miles from Edale in Derbyshire to Kirk Yetholm on the Scottish border – was officially opened.
1990: The Hubble Space Telescope was launched by the Space Shuttle Discovery.
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