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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:

15th May 1923	Footballer John Brownsword was born in Campsall and is Scunthorpe Utd's appearance record holder - 791 games.
17th May 2006	Doncaster's Andy Warhol - pop artist Derek Hirst passed away near Chichester after long illness.»
17th May 2005	Giant oval UFO spotted moving across Doncaster.»
17th May 1975	Jonti Pickering, creator of Weebl and Bob was born.
18th May 2003	A statue to John Wesley that was designed in 1853 is finally unveiled in 2003 by the Bishop of Lincoln.»
18th May 1905	Montagu Hospital in Mexbrough was officially opened by James Montagu.
18th May 1733	First record of mining in Bella Wood, Hickleton, by a Mr Pymont.
19th May 2013	Paul Dickov appointed manager of League 1 Champions Doncaster Rovers.»
19th May 2002	Fastest rugby league hat trick scored is 6 min 54 sec by Chris Thorman for Huddersfield Giants against Doncaster Dragons in Doncaster.

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