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'''1943''' was a [[year]].

== Events ==
=== Dated ===
On [[28 October]], the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown]] visited the [[USS Eldridge|USS ''Eldridge'']] in [[Philadelphia Bay]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Macros (audio story)|The Macros]]'')

In [[November]], Lt. Commander [[Henry Clarke]], a member of the [[Naval Intelligence Division]], was posted to special duties. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Criss-Cross (audio story)|Criss-Cross]]'')

=== Undated ===
[[File:Curse of fenric main.jpg|left|thumb|The Doctor confronts Fenric. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Curse of Fenric (TV story)}})]]
A skirmish between [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] soldiers and [[Great Britain|British]] reservists at [[Maiden's Point]] in [[Northumberland]] took an otherworldly turn as the ancient plans of the evil entity [[Fenric]] came to fruition. Fenric was defeated with help from the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Curse of Fenric (TV story)}})

The [[Thirteenth Doctor]] was accidentally stranded in [[France]], where she was confronted by {{Dhawan}}. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Spyfall (TV story)}})

A [[Germany|German]] [[Submarine|U-boat]] which was patrolling the [[English Channel]] during this year was sent forward in time to [[October]] [[1964]], where it threatened to torpedo the [[Isle of Wight]] ferry. Sir [[Toby Kinsella]] of the [[Intrusion Counter-Measures Group]] ordered [[Ian Gilmore|Group Captain Ian Gilmore]] and his squad to investigate and render assistance to the personnel of the nearby Lanchester Naval Base. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[State of Emergency (audio story)|State of Emergency]]'')

[[Rosa Parks]] boarded a bus in [[Montgomery]], [[Alabama]]. However, the bus driver informed her that the front entrance was not for "coloureds" and instructed her to exit and enter the bus again from the back door. Parks refused to prompting the driver to force her off the bus and order her to come in the through the back entrance. Parks attempted to walk back on but the driver closed the door behind her and drove off. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Rosa (TV story)}})

=== Parallel universe ===
In a [[Inferno Earth|parallel universe]] in which [[Great Britain]] had become a [[Fascism|fascist]] [[Republic of Great Britain|republic]], the [[British monarchy|British Royal Family]] were executed during this year. ([[TV]]: ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]'')

== Births and deaths ==
[[Shurik Barkov]] was born in [[Russia]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Peshka (audio story)|Peshka]]'')

[[Liz Shaw]], [[companion]] of the [[Third Doctor]], was born. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Devil Goblins from Neptune (novel)|The Devil Goblins from Neptune]]'')

[[James Wilton]] was born. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Reesinger Process (audio story)|The Reesinger Process]]'')

[[Nikola Tesla]] died penniless. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History's Finest (short story)|History's Finest]]'')

== Other ==
[[9 March]] 1943 was the fictitious birthdate of [[Mary Sangster]], who was created to conceal [[Alice Carter]]'s [[Lucia Moretti|real mother]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)}})

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