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Events

Coronation Street history

• 1964 - The Ogden family move into No.13.
• 1970 - Alan Howard returns to Weatherfield after a four month absence and restarts his tempestuous relationship with Elsie Tanner again.
• 1977 - Bet Lynch and Renee Bradshaw are lured by two men, Les Fox and Eric Bailey to a non-existant party in Ashton-under-Lyne in order to give them a chance to rob the Corner Shop.
• 1983 - Mike Baldwin entertains a Russian trade delegation in the factory.
• 1988 - Rovers cleaner Sandra Stubbs is beaten up by her husband Ronnie when she refuses to take him back.
• 1990 - A free bus service from Bettabuys starts to pick up customers in Coronation Street. Alf Roberts is not best pleased...
• 1992 - Following his attempt at a suicidal car crash, Don Brennan's lower leg is amputated.
• 2003 - Birth of Simon Barlow.
• 2009 - David Platt attacks Jason Grimshaw when he finds out Jason is seeing his ex-girlfriend Tina McIntyre.

Real world

• 1992 - Coronation Street 's first one-hour episode is broadcast when two normal half-hour episodes are edited together and shown at 7.00pm directly opposite the new BBC soap Eldorado.

Episodes

Episodes were broadcast on 6th July on the following years:

• 1960s - 1964, 1966
• 1970s - 1970, 1977
• 1980s - 1981, 1983, 1987, 1988
• 1990s - 1990, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1998
• 2000s - 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009 (I) (II)

From TARDIS Index File, the free Doctor Who reference.

Events

History of the Doctor Who Universe

• 1189 - Richard I of England begins his reign as King of England

History of Doctor Who

• 1935 - Derrick Goodwin born
• 1979 - Malcolm Hulke dies
• 2006 - DVD of DW: Inferno released in Region 4
• 2008 - DW: Partners in Crime is broadcast on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) in Australia

History of Torchwood

• Children of Earth: Day One first broadcast in the UK.