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| Events | Odeon multiplex, Thornbury (7/7) Morrisons Supermarket, Girlington (17/4) Sir Titus Salt (Windsor Baths) Conservatives take control after local elections Paul Jewel resigns as Bradford City manager (18/6) Freeman - David Hockney (21/6) [Flickr] Flooding in Aire/Wharfe valleys (31/10) Yates's - Queensgate Bradford Bulls won Rugby League Cup |
Lord Mayor - Stanley King Leader - Margaret Eaton [C] {2006} Odeon cinema closes (2/7) Chris Hutchings appointed as Bradford City manager (22/6) {2000} Jim Jefferies appointed as Bradford City manager (19/11) {2001} Bradford City 17 (Premier) - Bulls 3 (SL) City top scorer - Dean Windass - 10 Map of Bradford city centre (Flickr) |
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| International | "Love Bug" virus (4/5) | |
| Sport | FA Cup - Chelsea (Aston Villa) League Cup - Leicester City (Tranmere) Champions League - Real Madrid (Valencia) UEFA Cup - Galatasary (Arsenal) European Championship - France (Italy) - Belgium/Holland Superbowl - St Louis Rams (Tennessee Titans) Olympic Games (27th) - Sydney |
Premier League - Manchester United (Arsenal, Leeds, Liverpool) Relegated - Wimbledon, Sheffield Wednesday, Watford Division 1 - Charlton (Manchester City, Ipswich 3rd) Rugby League - St Helens (Wigan) Rugby League - St Helens (Wigan) - Grand Final Rugby League Challenge Cup - Bradford Bulls (Leeds) F1 - Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) |
| Firsts | London Wheel | |
| Arts/Media | 1 - The Beatles | Big Brother - British tv series |
| Products | Snowflake (Cadburys) |
2001
| Events | Leisure Exchange - multiplex (?/12) Valley Parade - Sunwin Stand second tier Lidget Green riots Centenary Square/White Abbey Road riots (7/7) Fate & Firkin becomes Edwards Work started on Bingley Relief Road Bradford Bulls won Super League double |
Lord Mayor - Ghazanfer Khaliq . C&A, Broadway closed (31/5) {opened 1959} Jim Jefferies "resigned" as Bradford City manager Bradford Bulls move to Valley parade Bradford City 20R (Premiere) - Bulls 1 (SL) City top scorer - Benito Carbone - 5 |
| National | PM - Tony Blair - Labour {1997-2007} Foot and Mouth disease outbreak |
Selby rail crash New format car number plates - see 1963 & 1983 |
| International | USA - George W Bush |
World Trade Centre destroyed (11/9) Terrorist air attack on New York and Washington (11/9) |
| Sport | FA Cup - Liverpool (Arsenal) League Cup - Liverpool (Birmingham City) Champions League - Bayern Munich (Valencia) UEFA Cup - Liverpool (Alaves) Superbowl - Baltimore Ravens (New York Giants) F1 - Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) |
Premier League - Manchester United (Arsenal, Liverpool, Leeds) Relegated - Manchester City, Coventry City, Bradford City Division 1 - Fulham (Blackburn, Bolton 3rd) Rugby League - Bradford Bulls (Wigan) Rugby League - Bradford Bulls (Wigan) - playoffs Rugby League Challenge Cup - St Helens (Bradford Bulls) |
| Products | Aero Honeycomb Windows XP |
Sony Playstation 2 (PS2) games console |
2002
| Local | Glydegate - Walkabout, Revolution, Livingstones (17/5) Provincial House demolished Mornington Road Methodist Church, Bingley demolished Goose on Bridge Street Odsal development referred to Public Enquiry - developers withdraw Bradford City in administration - nearly all players "sacked" Bradford fails to make "City of Culture" shortlist |
Lord Mayor - Richard Wightman Nicky Law appointed as Bradford City manager {2003) Bradford Bulls win World Club Championship - Bradford City 15 (D1) - Bulls 2 (SL) City top scorer - Eoin Jess 14 |
| National | Princess Margaret died | Queen Mother died (30/3) |
| Sport | FA Cup - Arsenal (Chelsea) League Cup - Blackburn (Tottenham Hotspur) Champions League - Real Madrid (Bayer Leverkusen) UEFA Cup - Feyernoord (Borussia Dortmund) WC - Brazil (Germany) - Japan/Korea Superbowl - New England Patriots (St Louis Rams) F1 - Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) |
Premier League - Arsenal (Liverpool, Manchester Utd, Newcastle) Relegated - Ipswich, Derby, Leicester Division 1 - Manchester City (West Brom, Birmingham 5th) Rugby League - St Helens (Bradford Bulls) Rugby League - St Helens (Bradford Bulls) - Grand Final Rugby League Challenge Cup - Wigan (St Helens) |
| Products | Microsoft Xbox games console Nintendo Gamecube games console |
Pop Idol/Popstars the Rivals |
2003
| Local | Bingley Relief Road (22/12) Council houses transferred to Housing Trust (24/2) Nicky Law sacked as Bradford City manager (8/11) Bradford Bulls return to Odsal Bradford Bulls win Treble |
Lord Mayor - Allan Hillary Bryan Robson appointed as City manager (24/11) {2004} Bradford City 19 (D1) - Bulls 1 (SL) City top scorer - Andy Gray - 15 |
| National | Cigarette adverts banned on posters/magazines | England win RU World Cup |
| International | Space Shuttle explodes (1/2) | Iraq War (20/3) |
| Sport | FA Cup - Arsenal (Southampton) League Cup - Liverpool (Manchester United) Champions League - AC Milan (Juventus) UEFA Cup - FC Porto (Celtic) Superbowl - Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Oakland Raiders) F1 - Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) |
Premier League - Manchester United (Arsenal, Newcastle, Chelsea) Relegated - West Ham, West Brom, Sunderland Division 1 - Portsmouth (Leicester, Wolves 5th) Rugby League - Bradford Bulls (Leeds) Rugby League - Bradford Bulls (Wigan) - Grand Final Rugby League Challenge Cup - Bradford Bulls (Leeds) |
2004
| Local | "Shed" in Centenary Square Colin Todd appointed as Bradford City manager {2007} Bradford City in administration again - then out again |
Lord Mayor - Irene Ellison-Wood Bradford City 23 (D1R) - Bulls 2 (SL) City top scorer - Michael Branch/Dean Windass - 6 |
| Sport | FA Cup - Manchester United (Millwall) League Cup - MiddleSuperbowlrough (Bolton) Champions League - FC Porto (Monaco) UEFA Cup - Valencia (Marseille) European Championship - Greece (Portugal) - Portugal Superbowl - New England Patriots (Carolina Panthers) F1 - Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) |
Premier League - Arsenal (Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool)) Relegated - Leicester, Leeds, Wolves Division 1 - Norwich (West Brom, Crystal Palace 6th) Rugby League - Leeds Rhinos (Bradford Bulls) Rugby League - Leeds Rhinos (Bradford Bulls) - Grand Final Rugby League Challenge Cup - St Helens (Wigan) Olympic Games (28th) - Greece |
2005
| Local | Lord Mayor - Valerie Binney Bradford City 11 (CC1) - Bulls 3 (SL) City top scorer - Dean Windass - 27 |
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| Sport | FA Cup - Arsenal (Manchester Utd) League Cup - Chelsea (Liverpool) Champions League - Liverpool (AC Milan) UEFA Cup - CSKA Moscow (Sporting LiSuperbowlon) Superbowl - New England Patriots (Philadelphia Eagles) F1 - Fernando Alonso (Renault) |
Premier League - Chelsea (Arsenal, Manchester United, Everton)) Relegated - Crystal Palace, Norwich, Southampton Championship - Sunderland (Wigan, West Ham) Rugby League - St Helens (Leeds Rhinos) Rugby League - Bradford Bulls (Leeds Rhinos) - Grand Final Rugby League Challenge Cup - Hull (Leeds Rhinos) |
2006
| Local | Brian Noble - Freedom of the City |
Lord Mayor - Choudhary Rangzeb Leader - Kris Hopkins [C] (2010) Bradford City 11 (CC1) - Bulls 4 (SL) |
| Sport | FA Cup - Liverpool (West Ham) League Cup - Manchester United (Wigan) Champions League - Barcelona (Arsenal) UEFA Cup - Seville (MiddleSuperbowlrough) WC - Italy (France) - Germany Superbowl - PittSuperbowlurgh Steelers (Seattle Seahawks) F1 - Fernando Alonso (Renault) |
Premier League - Chelsea (Manchester United, Liverpool. Arsenal) Relegated - Sunderland, West Brom, Birmingham Championship - Reading (Sheffield United, Watford) Rugby League - St Helens (Hull) Rugby League - St Helens (Hull) - Grand Final Rugby League Challenge Cup - St Helens (Huddersfield) |
2007
| Local | Trafalgar House, Nelson Street - Police HQ Stewart McCall appointed as City manager {2010} |
Lord Mayor - Robin Owens Bradford City 22R (CC1) - Bulls 3 (SL) |
| News | PM - Gordon Brown - Labour {2010} | |
| Sport | FA Cup - Chelsea (Manchester United) League Cup - Chelsea (Arsenal) Champions League - AC Milan (Liverpool) UEFA Cup - Seville (Espanyol) Superbowl - Indianapolis Colts (Chicago Bears) F1 - Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) |
Premier League - Manchester United (Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal) Relegated - Watford, Charlton, Sheffield United Championship - Sunderland (Birmingham, Derby 3rd) Rugby League - St Helens (Leeds) Rugby League - Leeds (St Helens) - Grand Final Rugby League Challenge Cup - St Helens (Catalan Dragons) |
2008
| Local | Lord Mayor - Howard Middleton Bradford City 10 (CC2) - Bulls 5 (SL) |
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| Sport | FA Cup - Portsmouth (Cardiff) League Cup - Tottenham Hotspur (Chelsea) Champions League - Manchester United (Chelsea) UEFA Cup - Zenit St PeterSuperbowlurg (Glasgow Rangers) European Championship - Spain (Germany) - Austria/Switzerland Superbowl - New York Giants (New England Patriots) F1 - Lewis Hamillton (McLaren) |
Premier League - Manchester United (Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool,
Everton)) Relegated - Derby, Birmingham, Reading Championship - West Brom (Stoke City, Hull City 3rd) Rugby League - St Helens (Leeds) Rugby League - Leeds (St Helens) - Grand Final Rugby League Challenge Cup - St Helens (Hull) Olympic Games (29th) - China |
2009
| Local | Lord Mayor - John Godward Bradford City 9 (CC2) - Bulls 9 (SL) |
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| Sport | FA Cup - Chelsea (Everton) League Cup - Manchester United (Tottenham Hotspur) Champions League - Barcelona (Manchester United) UEFA Cup - Shaktar Donetsk (Werder Bremen) Superbowl - PittSuperbowlurgh Steelers (Arizona Cardinals) F1 - Jenson Button (Brawn GP) |
Premier League - Manchester United (Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal,
Everton) Relegated - West Brom, Middlesbrough, Newcastle Championship - Wolves (Birmingham, Burnley 5th) Rugby League - Leeds (St Helens) Rugby League - Leeds (St Helens - Grand Final Rugby League Challenge Cup - Warrington Wolves (Huddersfield Giants) |
2010
| Architecture | Police HQ, The Tyrls - partially demolished Work commenced on the City Park |
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| Local | Margaret Eaton becomes Baroness Eaton in the New Years
Honours List Valley Parade Fire - 25th Anniversary Freedom of the City granted to Ken Morrison (4/11) |
Lord Mayor - Peter Hill Leader - Ian Greenwood [L] (????) Peter Taylor appointed as Bradford City manager {2011} Bradford City 14 (CC2) - Bulls 10 (SL) |
| News | PM - David Cameron - Con/Lib Coalition {?} | |
| Sport | FA Cup - Chelsea (Portsmouth) League Cup - Manchester United (Aston Villa) Champions League - Inter Milan (Bayern Munich) Europa Cup - Athletico Madrid (Fulham) World Cup - Spain (Holland) - South Africa Superbowl - New Orleans Saints (Indianapolis Colts) F1 - Sebastian Vettel (McLaren) |
Premier League - Chelsea (Manchester United, Arsenal, Spurs, Manchester
City) Relegated - Burnley, Hull, Portsmouth Championship - Newcastle (West Brom, Blackpool 6th)) Rugby League - Wigan (St Helens) Rugby League Grand Final - Wigan (St Helens) Rugby League Challenge Cup - Warrington (Leeds) |
2011
| Local | Peter Jackson appointed as Bradford City manager {2011} Phil Parkinson appointed as Bradford City manager {????} |
Lord Mayor - Naveeda Ikram Bradford City 18 (CC2) - Bulls 10 (SL) |
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| Sport | FA Cup - Manchester City (Stoke) League Cup - Birmingham (Arsenal) Champions League - Barcelona (Manchester United) Europa Cup - FC Porto (Braga) Superbowl - Green Bay Packers (Pittsburgh Steelers) F1 - Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull - Renault) |
Premier League - Manchester United (Chelsea,
Manchester City, Arsenal) Relegated - West Ham, Blackpool, Birmingham Championship - QPR, Norwich, Swansea (3rd) Rugby League - Warrington (Wigan) Rugby League Grand Final - Leeds (St Helens) Rugby League Challenge Cup - Wigan (Leeds) |
2012
| Local | Lord Mayor - Dale Smith Bradford City x (CC2) - Bulls x (SL) |
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| Sport | FA Cup - League Cup - Champions League - Europa Cup - European Championship - Superbowl - New York Giants (New England Patriots) F1 - |
Premier League - Relegated - Championship - Rugby League - Rugby League Grand Final - Rugby League Challenge Cup - Olympic Games (30th) - London |
2013
| Local | Lord Mayor - Bradford City x (CC2) - Bulls x (SL) |
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| Sport | FA Cup - League Cup - Champions League - Europa Cup - Superbowl - F1 - |
Premier League - Relegated - Championship - Rugby League - Rugby League Grand Final - Rugby League Challenge Cup - |
2014
| Local | Lord Mayor - Bradford City x (CC2) - Bulls x (SL) |
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| Sport | FA Cup - League Cup - Champions League - Europa Cup - World Cup - Superbowl - F1 - |
Premier League - Relegated - Championship - Rugby League - League Rugby League - Grand Final Rugby League Challenge Cup - |