In 1533, Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's new queen, was crowned.

In 1938, Superman, the world's first super hero, appeared in the first issue of Action Comics.

In 1995, at Disneyland Paris, the attraction Space Mountain: From the Earth to the Moon opened.

25 years ago

Taken from the Telegraph & Argus of June 1, 1982...

A survey this weekend has shown that a majority of Shipley people do not want the firm, Asda, to develop land inside the town.

50 years agoTaken from the Telegraph & Argus of June 1, 1957...

In brilliant sunshine and before a large crowd, Councillor Stanley Rodway, chairman of Shipley Council, today formally opened the town's new central area which comprises a spacious open air market, car park, a colnonnade of 30 shops and new bus terminal.