ON THIS DAY IN 1926, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “New York went mad today over a girl. Nothing like the welcome to Gertrude Ederle, first woman to swim the English Channel, has happened before ...
THE resignation of Lord Londonderry as Northern Minister of Education, which was announced, caused a sensation in Belfast.
Any day you win, score six goals, and beat Manchester United has to be seen as a good day out for a Sunderland AFC team, and this is exactly what they did on this day in 1926. In the fantastic book ...