Tuesday 12th March 2013NOTE: This Date is in the Past
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1923: Elmfield Park officially opened by the Doncaster council. 1923: Doncaster War Memorial unveiled 1943: HMS Lightning, Doncaster's adopted warship, is sunk via torpedo in the Mediterranean. 2002: Donnygate scandal ends in jail terms for former councillors, a former mayor and developer. |
3 Years Ago Today Doncaster pensioners Alan Stringer and Wally Jinks win £2m on the National Lottery. 23 Years Ago Today A mother and 2 children were killed in an accident on the Carr Lane level crossing. 137 Years Ago Today Sir Nigel Gresley, Locomotive Engineer of The Mallard and Flying Scotsman was born.
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