Monday 1st April 2013 NOTE: This Date is in the Past Collections (2013-03-11 to 2013-05-03) 15:00 Doncaster Rovers v Swindon On This Day in Doncaster History more» 1927: Doncaster was raised to the status of County Borough. 1957: Doncaster comedian Charlie Williams marries his 1st wife Audrey Crump. 1974: South Yorkshire was created as a result of the Local Government Act 1972. 1988: Hickleton Main Colliery closed down after 94+ years of production. 2004: Hatfield colliery ceases production. 2007: Doncaster Rovers win the Johnstone's Paint Trophy 2006-07 3-2 against Bristol Rovers 2012: The South Western cooling tower at Thorpe Marsh Power Station is spectacularly demolished.

TODAY IN DONCASTER WHAT'S ON THIS MONTH   May 2013   S M T W T F S       1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31     June 2013   S M T W T F S             1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30             ANNIVERSARIES 5 Years Ago Today Doncaster Rovers beat Leeds United 1-0 at Wembley to win promotion to The Championship. 104 Years Ago Today Mexborough's Heavyweight Boxing Champion Iron William Hague fights USA legend Sam Langford.» Receive anniversaries by email.   DONCASTER CINEMA LISTINGS What's on today at Doncaster's Vue cinema. NEXT DONCASTER ROVERS GAME THURSDAY 30TH MAY Doncaster Rovers Belles @ Everton Ladies NEXT DONCASTER RACECOURSE MEET SATURDAY 1ST JUNE Derby Day SUBMIT YOUR EVENTS If you have a Doncaster event, gig, course, workshop or other happening submit it for free here »