In 1193, Saladin, Muslim commander during the Crusades, died in Damacus.
In 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt said: "Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself".
In 1966, John Lennon said: "I don't know which will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity. We're more popular than Jesus Christ right now."
From the Telegraph & Argus of March 4th, 1978...
Workshop employees at a Bradford factory, Non Ferrous Ltd, of Low Moor Works, warmed to the idea of the management when it suggested a remedy to keep winter chills away. For in the recent cold snap the company provided the workers with thermolactyl underwear made by Damart Ltd, of Bingley.
From the Telegraph & Argus of March 4th, 1953...
NOTICE: Diptheria still kills. Deadly, infectious diptheria still kills little chidren. Immunisation - simple and painless - will safeguard your baby and free you from anxiety. Consult you Family Doctor or Welfare Centre before baby is eight months old. Don't risk delay. Protect YOUR CHILD BY IMMUNISATION. Issued by the Department of Health.
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