Monday 12th March 2018 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.

TODAY IN DONCASTER ANNIVERSARIES 8 Years Ago Today DMBC sell Earth Centre to Kingswood to build a children's centre. 9 Years Ago Today Doncaster Belles application to join the FA Women's Super League is successful. 43 Years Ago Today Comedienne and Actress Shelley Longworth was born in Doncaster Royal Infirmary.» Receive anniversaries by email.   NEXT DONCASTER ROVERS GAME TUESDAY 26TH MARCH Doncaster Rovers v Bristol Rovers NEXT DONCASTER RACECOURSE MEET SATURDAY 30TH MARCH Lincoln Raceday On Motown Moor 2019 SUBMIT YOUR EVENTS If you have a Doncaster event, gig, course, workshop or other happening submit it for free here »