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Events

Coronation Street history

• 1940 - Linda Tanner is born. She is Elsie and Arnold Tanner's daughter, and appears in the first episode of the series in 1960.
• 1975 - Maggie Clegg tells her son Gordon that his mother is really her sister Betty Turpin.
• 1977 - Vicky Arden, granddaughter of Alec Gilroy, is born.
• 1996 - Ken Barlow and Denise Osbourne get engaged.
• 2007 - Peter Barlow arrives back in Weatherfield after 4 years. He is attacked by his sister Tracy's boyfriend Charlie Stubbs, who jumps to the wrong conclusions when he finds Peter showering in his and Tracy's house.
• 2009 - Gail Platt and Joe McIntyre marry.

Real world

None yet.

Episodes

Episodes were broadcast on 8th January on the following years:

• 1960s - 1962, 1964, 1968, 1969
• 1970s - 1973, 1975, 1979
• 1980s - 1986
• 1990s - 1990, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1999
• 2000s - 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007 (I) (II)
• 2010s - 2010 (I) (II)

From TARDIS Index File, the free Doctor Who reference.

Events

History of the Doctor Who Universe

• 1642 - Galileo Galilei dies under house arrest at Arceti, Italy.

History of Doctor Who

• 1908 - William Hartnell, the first actor to play the Doctor, is born at St. Pancras, London.

• 1966 - "Golden Death" First Broadcast (The Daleks' Master Plan Episode 9)

• 1972 - Day of the Daleks Episode 2 First Broadcast.

• 1977 - The Face of Evil Episode 2 First Broadcast.

• 1997 - Tom Bowman, who portrayed the part of a sentry in The Highlanders, dies.