Thursday 6th May 2027
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1886: Severe flooding across Doncaster by the River Don.
1930: Baxtergate drapers Verity's and Woolworths burn down causing £100,000 of damage.
1938: Massive fire in town centre starting in Verity & Sons cellar and destroying Woolworths.
1989: Extension to the north side of St Wilfred's Church Cantley opened.
2001: Simon Irving of Doncaster Rugby League Club scores 13 goals in a game against York City Knights.
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28 Years Ago Today
Former Liverpool star Steve Nicol makes his debut for Doncaster Rovers in a 0-2 defeat at Hayes.
95 Years Ago Today
The Arcadia installs a sound system in order to show films.»
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