11th October

Coronation Street history

 * 1967 - Len Fairclough and son Stanley are trapped in the Builder's Yard office as a fire rages around them.
 * 1971 - The newly-returned Jerry Booth starts to lodge at No. 9 with Len Fairclough.
 * 1976 - Londoner Mike Baldwin opens a denim factory in the warehouse (First appearance of the character).
 * 1978 - Deirdre Langton threatens to leave Ray after his affair with Janice Stubbs.
 * 1993 - After a three-and-a-half month gap when Brendan Scott owned the Corner Shop, Alf Roberts re-opens the establishment, getting drunk on the free wine and telling Rita Sullivan that he wishes he'd married her instead of Audrey.
 * 1995 - Bet Gilroy and Rita Sullivan row when Rita backs out of lending Bet the money to buy the Rovers.
 * 1998 - The frozen, dead body of Anne Malone is discovered in the freezer stock room at Freshco's.
 * 1999 - Gwen Loveday starts as a machinist at Underworld (First appearance of the character).
 * 2000 - Two armed gunmen, Dean Sykes and Lenny Larkin, hold up several Street residents after closing in Frescho's. The police storm the shop and Emma Watts shoots Dean Sykes dead.
 * 2002 - Her relationship with Joe Carter in tatters, Geena Gregory leaves the Street (Final appearance of the character).

Real world

 * 1967 - Deborah McAndrew (Angie Freeman) born.
 * 1985 - Sam Robertson (Adam Barlow) born.

Episodes
Episodes were broadcast on 11th October 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 (I) (II), 2002, 2004 (I) (II), 2006