OTD Arsenal win first FA Cup ever
On 26 April 1930, Arsenal won their first ever FA Cup against Huddersfield.
OTD Arsenal sign Bob John from Caerphilly who made 470 appearances
On this day in 1922, Bob John signed for Arsenal from Caerphilly.
OTD Arsenal win penalty shoot-out on way to FA Cup final
On 1 March 2005, Arsenal beat Sheffield United 4-2 on penalties during their FA Cup replay en route to winning the trophy.
OTD Arsenal beat Chelsea in FA Cup replay on way to trophy
On 25 March 2003, Arsenal beat Chelsea 3-1 at Stamford Bridge during their FA Cup sixth round replay.
OTD Rocastle & Thomas both sign professional contracts
On this day in 1984 David Rocastle, along with Michael Thomas, signed professional contracts with the club.
OTD Arsenal agree keeper sale to St. Mirren
On this day in 1941, Arsenal goalkeeper, Alex Wilson, was transferred to St Mirren.
Arsenal win first ever Christmas Day game 5-0
Arsenal played their first ever Christmas Day game on this day in 1889.
OTD: 6 Arsenal players charged after ‘Battle of Old Trafford’
On this day in 2003, six Arsenal players were charged by the FA after the infamous 'Battle of Old Trafford' which took place on 21 September.
OTD Arsenal score 2 against Tottenham at White Hart Lane
On 17 April 1985, Arsenal beat Tottenham 2-0 at White Hart Lane.
OTD Rosicky extends Arsenal deal
On 12 March 2012, Tomas Rosicky signed a new contract with Arsenal.
OTD Thierry Henry scores his final ever Arsenal goal
On this day in 2012, Thierry Henry scored his final ever Arsenal goal.
OTD Invincibles stage massive comeback against Liverpool
On 9 April 2004, Arsenal came back from 2-1 down to Liverpool at Highbury to win 4-2.
OTD Chelsea beat Invincibles in Champions League
On 6 April 2004, Chelsea beat Arsenal 2-1 in the Champions League quarter-final.
OTD David Dein leaves Arsenal
On 18 April 2007, Arsenal’s vice-chairman, David Dein, left the club.
OTD Arsenal make history against Juventus
On 23 April 1980, Arsenal became the first British club to win at Juventus in a competitive match.
OTD Arsenal equal record with Wigan win
On 12 April 2014, Arsenal beat Wigan 4-2 on penalties in the FA Cup semi-final.
OTD Almunia signs new deal
On 3 April 2008, goalkeeper Manuel Almunia signed a contract extension with Arsenal in the hope that he would finish his career in north London.
OTD Arsenal kick off 5-match winning streak after goal drought
On 3 March 2009, Arsenal kicked off a five-game winning streak against West Brom at the Hawthorns.
OTD Luton pull off cup final win against Arsenal
On 24 April 1988, Arsenal lost to Luton Town 3-2 in the League Cup final.
OTD Arsenal make UEFA Cup final
On 20 April 2000, Arsenal beat Lens away 2-1, sending themselves through to the UEFA Cup final.
OTD Arsenal secure history making result
On this day in 1901 Arsenal beat Darwen 2-0 away to secure their place in the first round proper of the FA Cup.
OTD Arsenal make it 17 unbeaten against Manchester City
On April 4 2009, Arsenal made it 17 games unbeaten with a 2-0 victory over Manchester City.
OTD 1987: Stewart Robson was sold to West Ham
On this day in 1987, Stewart Robson was sold to West Ham for £700,000.
OTD Arsenal beat Crystal Palace on way to cup Double
On 10 March 1993, Arsenal beat Crystal Palace 2-0 in the League Cup on their way to winning the Cup Double.
OTD Arsenal chairman dies in office
On this day in 1949, Sir Samuel Hill-Wood, chairman of Arsenal, passed away while in office, the first Arsenal chairman to do so.
OTD Arsenal beat Everton in League Cup on way to final
On this day in 1988, Arsenal beat Everton 1-0 in the League Cup semi-final first leg on their way to the final at Wembley.
OTD Arsenal play 4th game in 11 days against Spurs, still win
On 7 April 1980, Arsenal played their fourth game in 11 days against Spurs at White Hart Lane and still managed to win 2-1 despite numerous first team chances.
OTD Arsenal sign Ryo Miyaichi
On this day in 2011, Arsenal completed the signing of promising young winger, Ryo Miyaichi, after he impressed Arsene Wenger during his trial at the club during summer 2010.
OTD Arsenal knock Tottenham out of FA Cup semi-final
On 8 April 2001, Arsenal beat Spurs 2-1 in the FA Cup semi-final at Old Trafford.
OTD Leyton Orient force FA Cup fifth round replay against Arsenal
On this day in 2011, Leyton Orient managed to force a replay against Arsenal after drawing 1-1 at Brisbane Road.
OTD Eduardo suffers horrific injury against Birmingham
On this day in 2008, Eduardo da Silva had his ankle dislocated and fibula broken by Martin Taylor during a 2-2 draw against Birmingham City.
OTD Arsenal play their first game as Royal Arsenal
On this day in 1887, Royal Arsenal played their first game after changing their name from Dial Square to Royal Arsenal.
OTD: Arsenal win Charity Shield for first time beating Sheffield Wednesday
On this day in 1930, Arsenal won the Charity Shield for the first time after they beat Sheffield Wednesday at Stamford Bridge in front of 25,000 people.
OTD Lehmann returns to Arsenal, on bench for Baggies
On 19 March 2011, Jens Lehmann was on the bench for Arsenal against West Brom despite not playing for the club since May 2007.
OTD Arsenal beat Brighton on road to Wembley
On this day in 2015, Arsenal beat Brighton and Hove Albion in the FA Cup on their way to winning the trophy for the second season in a row.
OTD Arsenal sell Henry Boyd to Newton Heath
On this day in 1897, Arsenal sold their most prolific goalscorer of all time to Newton Heath.
OTD Arsenal stage plucky (almost) comeback against Milan
On 6 March 2012, Arsenal beat AC Milan 3-0 at the Emirates after losing 4-0 at the San Siro.
OTD Arsenal beat Sunderland on way to 3rd Double
On 30 March 2002, Arsenal beat Sunderland 3-0 on the way to their third Double.
OTD Arsenal announce Arshavin
On this day in 2009, Arsenal announced the signing of Andrey Arshavin from Zenit St Petersburg.
OTD Theo Walcott signs for Arsenal from Southampton
On this day in 2006, Theo Walcott transferred to Arsenal from Southampton at the tender age of 16, although he wouldn't sign a professional contract until his 17th birthday on 16 March.