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:
| 27th July 1980 | St Oswald's Church in Kirk Sandall invested into the Churches Conservation Trust. |
| 27th July 1969 | Doncaster cyclist Roy Cromack breaks the 500mile cycling road race record.» |
| 27th July 1944 | Mexborough comedian and actor Tony Capstick was born. » |
| 28th July 1998 | Stainforth mum Debbie Scorer sees a black triangle floating above her house.» |
| 28th July 1958 | The Grand Theatre was opened as a cinema by Essoldo, with Satchmo the Great. |
| 28th July 1923 | Explosion at Maltby Main Colliery kills 27 miners.» |
| 29th July 1900 | Lightning kills 3 horses in Warmsworth during a massive thunderstorm.» |
| 31st July 1961 | The Doncaster Great North Road Bypass opened at Warmsworth. |
| 1st August 1957 | Russian spy and double agent Allan Foote passed away.» |
| 1st August 1938 | The Windsor Cinema at the Oswin Avenue/Balby Road junction was opened by Suburban Cinemas. |
| 1st August 1924 | Carcroft Cinema is officially opened opposite Bullcroft Colliery gates. |
| 1st August 1867 | The first catholic church in Doncaster since the reformation was opened - St Peter-in-Chains.» |
| 1st August 1787 | Edmund Cartwright, Doncaster's inventor of the power loom, posted his major patent.» |
