16th March

Coronation Street history

 * 1966 - Jim Mount hits Elsie Tanner when they row. When Len Fairclough catches up with him they fight but Len comes worse off.
 * 1977 - Mike Baldwin agrees to sell No.5 to Ray Langton for £2,500.
 * 1988 - Curly Watts suspects Alf Roberts of racism after he gains the tenancy of the Corner Shop flat over Shirley Armitage.
 * 1992 - Rita Fairclough turns down Ted Sullivan's proposal of marriage.
 * 1994 - Sarah Platt is rushed to hospital with a ruptured appendix.
 * 2003 - Sharon Unwin, Shelley's sister, dies.
 * 2005 - Craig Harris attacks Martin Platt, still believing that he murdered his father.

Real world

 * 1964 - After an eight-episode gap, Margaret Morris retakes the reins as producer.

Episodes
Episodes were broadcast on 16th March 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)