From Coronation Street Wiki

Events

Coronation Street history

• 1962 - Gamma Garments holds a fire practice which goes wrong when Leonard Swindley and the staff are locked out. Len Fairclough has to smash a window to let them re-enter the shop.
• 1986 - Barmaid Alison Dougherty is poached by Alec Gilroy from the Rovers to work at the Graffiti Club and she promptly runs off with the takings.
• 1990 - A Coppergram Man stripper turns up at the Rovers and serenades Vera Duckworth on her wedding anniversary. He's been sent and paid for by Steph Barnes in the latest act in the dispute between the two households.
• 1993 - After alienating most of his staff and customers, an overstressed Brendan Scott collapses and dies on the floor of the Corner Shop.
• 2000 - Emma Taylor moves into No. 7 with Curly Watts.
• 2007 - David Platt, on the roof of the Underworld factory, tells Jason Grimshaw how he wants his family dead.
• 2008 - The grand opening of the Victoria Court flats takes place.
• 2009 - Last appearances of Jim McDonald and Andy McDonald.

Real world

None yet.

Episodes

Episodes were broadcast on 20th August on the following years:

• 1960s - 1962, 1969
• 1970s - 1973, 1975
• 1980s - 1980, 1984, 1986
• 1990s - 1990, 1993, 1997, 1999
• 2000s - 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 (I) (II), 2008, 2009

From TARDIS Index File, the free Doctor Who reference.

Events

History of the Doctor Who Universe

• 1970 - Dorothy "Ace" McShane, companion of the Seventh Doctor, is born, probably in London.

History of Doctor Who

• 1909 - André Morell born.

• 1916 - Bernard Archard born.

• 1932 - Anthony Ainley born.

• 1943 - Sylvester McCoy born.

• 1962 - Sophie Aldred born.

• 1962 - James Marsters born.

• 1991 - Betty Bowden (Meg Seeley in Spearhead from Space) dies aged 86.

• 1993 - Sydney Arnold dies.