Stamford-Bridge.com | On This Day
Happy birthday to the following:
Marco van Ginkel is 31 years old today.
Papy Djilobodji is 35 years old today.
Born on this day, but no longer with us:
John M Cowen was born 79 years ago today (passed away 2022).
Charles Harris was born 140 years ago today (passed away 1964).
Died on this day:
Michael Byrne passed away on this day in 1931.
Men's First-Team Matches played on this date in:
| Year | Comp | Home | Away | Att | ||||
| 1906 | League | Chesterfield Town | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 6,000 |  | |
| 1917 | War League | West Ham United | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 6,000 | | |
| 1923 | League | Preston North End | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 16,000 | | |
| 1928 | League | Hull City | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 16,925 | | |
| 1934 | League | Portsmouth | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 18,076 | |  |
| 1951 | League | Burnley | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 21,773 | |  |
| 1953 | Friendly | Bristol City | 2 | 5 | Chelsea | 18,040 |  | |
| 1956 | League | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Blackpool | 45,327 | |  |
| 1962 | League | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 29,829 | |  |
| 1965 | Europe | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Wiener Sportklub | 28,254 | |  |
| 1979 | League | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Preston North End | 21,192 | |  |
| 1984 | League | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Liverpool | 40,972 | |  |
| 1990 | League | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 33,478 | |  |
| 1996 | League | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 32,671 |  |  |
| 1998 | League Cup | Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 17,268 | |  |
| 2001 | League | Manchester United | 0 | 3 | Chelsea | 67,544 | |  |
| 2007 | League | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | West Ham United | 41,830 | |  |
| 2012 | League | West Ham United | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 35,005 | |  |
| 2013 | League | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Southampton | 41,568 | |  |
| 2021 | League | Watford | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 20,388 | |  |
Women's First-Team Matches played on this date in:
| Year | Comp | Home | Away | Att | ||||
| 1996 | Women's FA Cup | Swindon Spitfires | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | Unknown | |
Men's Reserve & Youth-Team Matches played on this date in:
| Year | Comp | Home | Away | Att | ||||
| 1906 | Reserve League | Chelsea | 5 | 1 | Luton Town | Unknown | | |
| 1928 | Reserve League | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Leicester City | Unknown | | |
| 1934 | Reserve League | Chelsea | 2 | 4 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | Unknown | | |
| 1938 | Reserve League | Chelsea | 5 | 0 | Northampton Town | Unknown | | |
| 1945 | Reserve League | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Southend United | Unknown | | |
| 1951 | Reserve League | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Cardiff City | Unknown | | |
| 1953 | Friendly | Chelsea | 5 | 3 | Bexleyheath & Welling | Unknown | | |
| 1956 | Reserve League | Charlton Athletic | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 1956 | London Minor Cup | Chelsea | 15 | 0 | Eton Manor | Unknown | | |
| 1956 | Reserve League | Guildford City | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 1958 | London Minor Cup | West Ham United | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 1962 | Friendly | Chelmsford City | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 1,024 | | |
| 1962 | Youth League | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 5 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 1969 | Football Combination Cup | Peterborough United | 2 | 4 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 1971 | FA Youth Cup | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Orient | Unknown | | |
| 1973 | FA Youth Cup | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Slough Town | Unknown | | |
| 1979 | Reserve League | Crystal Palace | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 1979 | Youth League | Orient | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 1979 | Youth League | Chelsea | 0 | 4 | Cambridge United | Unknown | | |
| 1984 | Reserve League | Southampton | 4 | 2 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 1984 | Youth League | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | Unknown | | |
| 1990 | Youth League | Chelsea | 1 | 4 | Millwall | Unknown | | |
| 1993 | Middlesex Chartity Cup | Uxbridge | 1 | 5 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 1994 | Friendly | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Millwall | Unknown | | |
| 1997 | Reserve League | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Portsmouth | Unknown | | |
| 2007 | Youth League | Millwall | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | Unknown | | |
| 2012 | FA Youth Cup | Colchester United | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 1,043 | | |
| 2018 | Youth League | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Reading | Unknown | |
