In 1925, publisher Sir Edward Hutton died after falling from his penny farthing bicycle.

In 1933, actress and film star Joan Collins, was born.

In 1945, Nazi minister of the interior, Heinrich Himmler committed suicide.

From the Telegraph & Argus of May 23rd, 1978...

The Government's Budget recommendation that free school milk be supplied to children under 11 will not be considered by Bradford Educational Services Committee until the autumn. Mr.L.S.Beswick, chief adminstrative officer, emphasised that the award of milk will be a discretionary one and said that he could not anticipate the decision of the committee which will be made in September.

From the Telegraph & Argus of May 23rd, 1953...

Coronation decorations in Kirkgate Market, Bradford, were torn down by workmen today after last night's fire which swept through six stalls and caused damage to the extent of hundreds of pounds. The outbreak, which was noticed at about 11 p.m. by three cleaners who had just returned for supper, after cleaning in Rawson Market, started in the American Milk Bar of Carrino's.