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It all happened here on the streets of Doncaster, to the people of Donny, these are the historic events that happened here once upon a time in our history:

25th September 1993	Doncaster Belles top scorer Karen Walker scores hat trick for England Ladies against Slovenia.
25th September 1982	Doncaster Rovers beat Reading 7-5, Kerry Dixon got 4.
25th September 1929	Ronnie Barker from Open All Hours was born in Bedford.
25th September 1860	St John the Evangelist's Church, Cadeby, was consecreted.
27th September 1976	The Sex Pistols play at Doncaster Outlook on their first nationwide tour..
27th September 1948	Askern Railway Station closed for passengers.
28th September 2008	Rugby legend Ellery Hanley resigns as coach of Doncaster Rugby League Club.
28th September 1914	The Picture House opened on the High Street.
28th September 1836	Thomas Crapper was baptised after birth in Waterside, Thorne.»
29th September 2013	After 22 years in the top flight the Doncaster Belles are controversially relegated by the WFA.»
29th September 1956	Doncaster Rovers hero Alick Jeffrey hits a hat trick away at Bury.»
29th September 1349	Richard Rolle, the hermit of Hampole died.»
30th September 2013	After forced relegation John Buckley leaves the Doncaster Belles after 10 years as manager.»
30th September 1967	The Museum of South Yorkshire Life officially opened at Cusworth Hall.»
30th September 1932	The Bawtry Dramatic Society formed by Eileen Peake from Bawtry Hall.
30th September 1811	Famous actress Sarah Siddons plays the first of several dates at Doncaster's Theatre Royal.
1st October 1974	South Yorkshire radio station Radio Hallam broadcasts for the first time.
1st October 1941	Widespread flooding in Doncaster for a few weeks after extremely high levels in River Don..»
1st October 1912	Coal pit sinking record has been established at Askern Colliery, 9 months to reach 565 yards.
1st October 1866	Stainforth railway station closed.

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