115 Years Ago Today Mexborough's Heavyweight boxer Iron William Hague sensationally knocks out Jim Moir in the 1st round to become England's Heavyweight Champion.»
238 Years Ago Today Major General Anthony St Leger, soldier, MP and founder of the horse race, passed away.
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Events: What's On in Doncaster on May 4th 2021
Tuesday 4th May 2021
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1905: North Lincolnshire Earthquake shakes Doncaster region. 1905: Mexborough's Future Boxing Champion William Hague fights his first competitive bout (in Doncaster). 1905: Russian spy and double agent Allan Foote was born in Armthorpe. 2002: Denaby United play their last game (for 9 years) after 107 years of football. 2005: Doncaster Robin Hood Airport opened with it's first flight to Majorca. 2005: A construction worker was injured in the build of the new Frenchgate Interchange when part of a roof collapsed on him. 2012: Doncaster votes to keep an elected mayor role, held at the time by Peter Davies. |
115 Years Ago Today Mexborough's Heavyweight boxer Iron William Hague sensationally knocks out Jim Moir in the 1st round to become England's Heavyweight Champion.»
238 Years Ago Today Major General Anthony St Leger, soldier, MP and founder of the horse race, passed away.
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