In 1915, cricket legend W.G. Grace died.

In 1923, rubber setts were laid on the roadway in Hall Ings, Bradford.

In 1942, the Allied offensive at El Alamein began during World War II.

From the Telegraph & Argus of October 23rd, 1976...

Every houswife must keep the right to have milk delivered to her doorstep, says Mr. Tom Torney, Labour MP for Bradford South. In a Commons debate on a number of Common Market proposals, Mr. Torney said there should be no move to start cutting down milk production in Britain.

From the Telegraph & Argus of October 23rd, 1951...

A suggestion that the Bradford Northern v. New Zealand game, to be played under floodlights at Odsal Stadium tomorrow week, starting at 7 p.m. should be televised, is not expected to be accepted. Mr. Harry Hornby, Northern's managing director, said today that the club was willing, and the subject has been discussed by the R.L. Council. The BBC's television department in Manchester said today there was no micro wave link between Bradford and Manchester, so it would be impossible to give a direct televised programme.