11th April

Coronation Street history

 * 1962 - Harry Hewitt and Len Fairclough fight when Len insults Concepta. For once it is Len who is the loser in such an encounter.
 * 1965 - Shirley Armitage is born.
 * 1988 - Alan Bradley gets a reluctant Rita Fairclough to lend him £6,000 to start up his security business.
 * 1997 - Lorry driver Ron Harris makes a forceful play for a scared Audrey Roberts when she is alone in the cafe.
 * 2003 - Following his fling with Julie Roxburgh, Steve McDonald is thrown out of his flat by Karen.
 * 2005 - An unbalanced Katy Harris deliberately puts herself into a diabetic coma by destroying her insulin.
 * 2008 - In an effort to show that he takes responsibility for his actions, David Platt pleads guilty at his court case for multiple counts of criminal damage and assault.

Real world

 * 1936 - Director Barry Davis born.

Episodes
Episodes were broadcast on 11th April on the following years:


 * 1960s - 1962, 1966
 * 1970s - 1973, 1977, 1979
 * 1980s - 1983, 1984, 1988
 * 1990s - 1990, 1994, 1997, 1999
 * 2000s - 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 (I) (II), 2007, 2008 (I) (II)
 * Pardon the Expression - Whose Been Sleeping in Our Beds? (1966)