17th April

Events[]

1973 - Jim Latimer attempts to strangle Penny Golightly but Jack Sugden and Edward Ruskin walk in on him. Jim is arrested and later confesses to Sharon Crossthwaite's murder. Amos Brearly proposes to Alison Gibbons but she rejects him.
1979 - The hitchhiker dies from his injuries. Poor Ocker is told he has a vascular condition.
2006 - The Easter Egg competition, The Eggs Factor, is disrupted when a van with a canoodling Eric Pollard and Val Lambert inside rolls down a hill, destroying all the eggs.
2007 - A drunk Andy Sugden attacks Billy Hopwood after he takes his keys from him. During the fight, Billy pushes Andy, who hit his head on the car. He tells girlfriend Jo Stiles that Billy went for him, and Billy is arrested when Jo calls the police.
2014 - Declan Macey proposes to Charity Sharma.
2018 - Lisa Dingle suffers an angina attack brought on by stress, and is found by her daughter Belle. Lisa later leaves the village for a holiday.
2019 - Harriet Finch's stalker is revealed to be Will Taylor, Dawn Taylor's "dead" father.
2020 - Sam Dingle and Lydia Hart get married.
2024 - Amy Wyatt and Matty Barton get married, after Eric Pollard pays for the wedding when Kerry Wyatt confesses she can't afford it. After lying to Kerry about the value of a necklace she intended to pawn to pay for the wedding, Eric secretly pawns the necklace himself.
2025 - Caleb Miligan discovers the truth about his missing kidney. Dawn Fletcher breaks up with Billy Fletcher.

Episodes were broadcast on 17th April on the following years:

Dates
April