| 2019 | Gavan Holohan signed new contract. Short term deal, pending clearance | |
| 2016 | Matthew Bates signed new contract | |
| 2015 | Rakish Bingham signed. Had been released by Mansfield Town | |
| 2008 | Tommy Burlison died in Gateshead | |
| 2005 | Ritchie Humphreys signed new contract | |
| 1958 | David Stewart was born in Belfast | |
| 1934 | Dennis Johnson was born in Sunderland | |