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Friday 9th December 2022 On This Day in Doncaster History more» 1907: Comedian Stan Laurel performed in Mexborough at the Prince of Wales theatre, and stayed overnight at the Montagu Arms. 1942: Scottish Leeds Utd legend and Doncaster Rovers manager Billy Bremner was born in Stirling. 1985: Stainforth wrestler Jack 'The Doncaster Panther' Pye passed away in Blackpool 2006: New stainless steel chimney at DRI erected. 2012: Doncaster's Superbike Racer Jamie Toseland marries singer Katie Melua.

WHATS ON ANNIVERSARIES 21 Years Ago Today Doncaster owner John Ryan became the oldest player to turn out for a professional British club (52years 11months). 37 Years Ago Today Wheatley Hills and page 3 glamour model Lindsey Strutt was born.» 114 Years Ago Today First fatality on the North Bridge when a driver was thrown from his cart pulling a sheep truck. 118 Years Ago Today Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein arrives in Doncaster.» 303 Years Ago Today Cantley Bred champion thoroughbred racehorse the Flying Childers wins his first race.»