5th November

Coronation Street history

 * 1924 - Len Fairclough is born.
 * 1962 - After a year away Jed Stone returns to the Street selling a job lot of washbasins.
 * 1973 - At a community bonfire night supervised by Alan Howard one of Ken Barlow's pupils, Mark Hillkirk, is badly injured when a spark lands in a box of fireworks and sets them off.
 * 1979 - Mavis Riley becomes the proud owner of a budgie after RSPCA man Harry Scott rescues the trapped bird from her chimney breast. She names it after him.
 * 1993 - Several days afetr frightening the Platt children by shouting at them on Hallowe'en, Percy Sugden tries to make it up to them by baking parkin and taking it round to their bonfire night, only to find that they are burning an effigy of him on the fire.
 * 1997 - Billy Williams's funeral takes place. Fiona Middleton and Alan McKenna have their hen and stag nights and an appalled Steve McDonald finds out that his father Jim has slept with Fiona.
 * 1999 - First appearance of Candice Stowe.
 * 2000 - Molly Hardcastle becomes the new practice nurse at the Health Centre (First appearance of the character).
 * 2001 - Jimmy Sykes pushes a lit firework through the letterbox into Underworld. interrupting Janice Battersby and Dennis Stringer who are having a passionate moment on the floor.
 * 2003 - A vengeful Lucy Barlow engineers a final split between Peter and Shelley Unwin by duping him into believing that she wants a new life with him in Spain, getting him to tell Shelley and then revealing that she wants nothing to do with him herself.
 * 2004 - Maya Sharma is arrested for setting up Dev Alahan and Sunita Parekh on false charges of bigamy and illegal immigration.
 * 2008 - Rosie Webster is freed from kidnapper John Stape's clutches and reunited with her family.

Real world
None yet.

Episodes
Episodes were broadcast on 5th November on the following years:


 * 1960s - 1962, 1969
 * 1970s - 1973, 1975, 1979
 * 1980s - 1980, 1984, 1986
 * 1990s - 1990, 1993, 1997, 1999
 * 2000s - 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 (I) (II), 2008