8th February

Coronation Street history

 * 1961 - First appearance of Alf Roberts.
 * 1965 - Florrie Lindley's estranged husband Norman shows up.
 * 1971 - The final black and white episode of Coronation Street is transmitted.
 * 1993 - Lisa Duckworth is hit by a car driven by John Hargreaves in Coronation Street.
 * 2004 - Pregnant Tracy Barlow goes into labour.

Real world

 * 2009 - Sara Roache dies.

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


 * 1960s - 1961, 1965, 1967
 * 1970s - 1971, 1978
 * 1980s - 1982, 1984, 1988, 1989
 * 1990s - 1991, 1993, 1995, 1998, 1999
 * 2000s - 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 (I) (II)