Tuesday 9th June 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1906: Bawtry Hall records UK's highest ever September temperature as 35.6 degrees.
1995: Mystery fireball and lights seen in the sky over Bentley and Hexthorpe.
2006: Legendary local comedian and former Doncaster Rovers player Charlie Williams sadly passed away.
2006: Doncaster Rovers confirm new manager is former Irish international and Bournemouth boss Sean O'Driscoll.
2006: The old landmark concrete chimney at DRI demolished.
2011: Tracy Chandler, Doncaster Rovers Mascot Donny Dog reinstated after sacking for lingerie shoot.
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23 Years Ago Today
Mexborough radio presenter Tony Capstick was sacked by Radio Sheffield.»
63 Years Ago Today
The Flying Scotsman pulled its last train for British Railways after being bought by Doncaster businessman Alan Peglar.
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