21st December

On this day in Coronation Street history

 * 1960 - Ena Sharples collapses during an argument with Leonard Swindley.
 * 1966 - Ena finds out about her daughter Vera Lomax's uncurable brain tumour.
 * 1970 - Joe Donelli shoots himself inside No. 5.
 * 1987 - Hilda Ogden agrees to move to Harlington to keep house for Dr. Lowther.
 * 1990 - Alf Roberts is made President of the Weatherfield Association of Retail Traders and Stockholders.

Production history

 * 1960 - First appearance of Lucille Hewitt.

Deaths

 * Joe Donelli (1970)

Episodes
Episodes were broadcast on 21st December on the following years:


 * 1960
 * 1964
 * 1966
 * 1970
 * 1977
 * 1981
 * 1983
 * 1987
 * 1988
 * 1990
 * 1992
 * 1994
 * 1997
 * 1998
 * 2001
 * 2003
 * 2005
 * 2007