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== Events ==
== Events ==
* [[14 February]] - On [[Owen Harper]]'s tenth birthday, his mother declared that she did not have to like him, only love him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Adam (TV story)|Adam]]'')
* [[14 February]] - On [[Owen Harper]]'s tenth birthday, his mother declared that she did not have to like him, only love him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Adam (TV story)|Adam]]'')
* [[Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]] was born. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Downtime]]'')
* [[Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]] was born to [[Kate Stewart|Kate Lethbridge-Stewart]]. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Downtime]]'')
* [[24 December]] - [[Linda Grainger]] was dumped by her boyfriend in the [[White Rabbit]] in [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[She Won't Be Home (short story)|She Won't Be Home]]'')
* [[24 December]] - [[Linda Grainger]] was dumped by her boyfriend in the [[White Rabbit]] in [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[She Won't Be Home (short story)|She Won't Be Home]]'')


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* Child genius [[Luke Rattigan]] was born. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem]]'')
* Child genius [[Luke Rattigan]] was born in the [[United States of America]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem]]'')
* [[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'' was first released on video in the [[UK]].
* [[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'' was first released on video in the [[UK]].
* [[14 January]] - Actor [[John Witty]] died in [[Bristol]].
* [[14 January]] - Actor [[John Witty]] died in [[Bristol]].
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* Writer [[Anthony Steven]] died.
* Writer [[Anthony Steven]] died.
* [[15 May]] - Writer and director [[Peter Grimwade]] died from leukemia.
* [[15 May]] - Writer and director [[Peter Grimwade]] died from leukemia.
* [[16 May]] - Actor [[Thomas Sangster]] was born.
* [[16 May]] - Actor [[Thomas Sangster]] was born in South [[London]].
* [[15 June]] - Actor [[Leonard Sachs]] died in [[London]].
* [[15 June]] - Actor [[Leonard Sachs]] died in [[London]].
* [[21 June]] - [[PROSE]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who - Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' was first published.
* [[21 June]] - [[PROSE]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation)|Doctor Who - Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' was first published.
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* Around the time of the BBC's announcement that no twenty-seventh season would be commissioned, [[Virgin Books]], which had purchased [[Target Books]], announced plans to launch a [[Virgin New Adventures|series of original novels]] continuing ''Doctor Who'' from the events of [[TV]]: ''[[Survival]]''; the line was scheduled to launch in [[1991]]. It was also announced that the traditional Target novelisation format would also come to an end in 1991, with all but a few stories left to be adapted.
* Around the time of the BBC's announcement that no twenty-seventh season would be commissioned, [[Virgin Books]], which had purchased [[Target Books]], announced plans to launch a [[Virgin New Adventures|series of original novels]] continuing ''Doctor Who'' from the events of [[TV]]: ''[[Survival]]''; the line was scheduled to launch in [[1991]]. It was also announced that the traditional Target novelisation format would also come to an end in 1991, with all but a few stories left to be adapted.
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Revision as of 00:49, 6 July 2013

Timeline for 1990
20th century | 1990s

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In 1990, both Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart and Luke Rattigan were born.

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  • PROSE: An Unearthly Child was published in Germany under the title Doctor Who und das Kind von den Sternen.
  • Around the time of the BBC's announcement that no twenty-seventh season would be commissioned, Virgin Books, which had purchased Target Books, announced plans to launch a series of original novels continuing Doctor Who from the events of TV: Survival; the line was scheduled to launch in 1991. It was also announced that the traditional Target novelisation format would also come to an end in 1991, with all but a few stories left to be adapted.