25 years ago: Pakistani president Zia Ul-Haq granted the wish of Bradford schoolgirl Julie Boland, 15, by giving her the chance to visit Pakistan to see her friend Swahalea Shigri, who had once lived next door to her.
50 years ago: Harry Ramsden, of the famous fish and chip restaurant chain, died aged 74.
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