Friday 2nd October 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1470: King Edward was outnumbered and almost captured by John Neville at Doncaster.
1910: Everton goalkeeper Ted Sagar was born and grew up in Thorne.
1910: North Bridge officially opened for vehicle traffic only.
1910: World War II Hero Pilot Douglas Bader was born.
1910: Chequer Road Girls High School foundation stone laid by Alderman HH Birkinshaw
1948: Doncaster Rovers v Hull City sees 37,099 turn up at Belle Vue.
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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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