Oldham Athletic Timeline
Oldham Athletic Timeline showing the key events in the history of the club
| 1895 |
Oldham Athletic founded (as Pine Villa FC) |
| 1899 |
Changed name to Oldham Athletic |
| 1907/1908 |
Elected to Football League Division Two |
1909/1910
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Division Two runners-up
Promoted to Division One
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| 1912/1913 |
F.A. Cup semi-finalists |
| 1914/1915 |
Football League runners-up |
| 1922/1923 |
Relegated to Division Two |
| 1934/1935 |
Relegated to Division Three North |
1952/1953
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Division Three North champions
Promoted to Division Two
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| 1953/1954 |
Relegated to Division Three North |
| 1958/1959 |
Placed in Division Four on League reorganisation |
1962/1963
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Division Four runners-up
Promoted to Division Three
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| 1968/1969 |
Relegated to Division Four |
| 1970/1971 |
Promoted to Division Three |
1973/1974
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Division Three champions
Promoted to Division Two
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| 1986/1987 |
Missed promotion through play-offs |
1989/1990
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League Cup runners-up
F.A. Cup semi-finalists
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1990/1991
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Division Two champions
Promoted to Division One
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| 1992/1993 |
Founder members of Premier League |
| 1993/1994 |
F.A. Cup semi-finalists |
| 1993/1994 |
Relegated to Division One |
| 1996/1997 |
Relegated to Division Two |
| 2001 |
Chris Moore buys the club |
| 2002/2003 |
Not promoted after play-offs |
2003
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Oldham Athletic enters administration
Danny Gazal, Simon Blitz and Simon Corney buy the club
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| 2004/2005 |
Football League Division Two renamed League One |
| 2006/2007 |
Not promoted after play-offs |
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