19th April

Coronation Street history

 * 1939 - Christine Hardman born.
 * 1972 - Elsie Howard persuades "houseguest" Ivy Tilsley to return home to her husband.
 * 1976 - The Gatsby Club is raided by the police when Ray Langton, Alf Roberts and a drunk Ernie Bishop are there watching strippers.
 * 1991 - Jack and Vera Duckworth obtain a position as chauffeur and housekeeper at a large house in Knutsford.
 * 1998 - The residents of the Street are shocked by the death of Shannon Tattersall.
 * 1999 - Hayley Patterson is touched when her friends lay on a surprise hen party for her but Les Battersby is furious to find that Janice sold his record collection to pay for it and swears revenge.
 * 2000 - Steve McDonald borrows £8,000 from villain Jez Quigley to help set up Street Cars.
 * 2006 - Adam Barlow tells Danny Baldwin that he's going to contest Mike's will.

Real world

 * 1915 - William Moore (Cyril Turpin) born.
 * 1950 - Susie Blake (Bev Unwin) born.

Episodes
Episodes were broadcast on 19th April on the following years:


 * 1960s - 1961, 1965, 1967
 * 1970s - 1971, 1972, 1976, 1978
 * 1980s - 1982, 1989
 * 1990s - 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999
 * 2000s - 2000, 2002, 2004 (I) (II), 2006