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On [[25 December]], the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]] met the Cracker family. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Crackers (short story)|The Crackers]]'')
On [[25 December]], the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]] met the Cracker family. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Crackers (short story)|The Crackers]]'')


[[Noel Coward]] met [[Iris Wildthyme]] at the [[Royal Variety Performance]] at some point this year. They immediately became friends. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mad Dogs and Englishmen]]'')
[[Noël Coward]] met [[Iris Wildthyme]] at the [[Royal Variety Performance]] at some point this year. They immediately became friends. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mad Dogs and Englishmen]]'')


[[Douglas Caldwell]], a member of [[Torchwood One]], died. ([[TV]]: ''[[To the Last Man]]'')
[[Douglas Caldwell]], a member of [[Torchwood One]], died. ([[TV]]: ''[[To the Last Man]]'')
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[[Edgar Nelson-Stanley]] discovered the [[Gorgon]] [[talisman]] in [[Syria]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Eye of the Gorgon]]'')
[[Edgar Nelson-Stanley]] discovered the [[Gorgon]] [[talisman]] in [[Syria]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Eye of the Gorgon]]'')


[[The Doctor]] owned a map of [[Paris]] from this year. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Death of Art]]'')
The Seventh Doctor owned a map of [[Paris]] from this year. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Death of Art]]'')
 
[[Malcolm (Time and Relative)|Malcolm]] was born. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time and Relative (novel)|Time and Relative]]'')
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1957 in

the DWU • vital statistics

Timeline for 1957
20th century | 1950s

1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963
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1957 was the official start of humanity's space age. (PROSE: Inter-Galactic Cat)

On 1 May, the Soviet Union secretly launched Earth's first artificial satellite, Sputnik, but it was hijacked by Template:Frontier to send a signal to the Tzun. The Soviets wiped the embarrassing failure from their history books. (PROSE: First Frontier)

In October, the Seventh Doctor, Ace and Bernice Summerfield visited New Mexico, where they stopped Template:Frontier and the Tzun from conquering Earth. (PROSE: First Frontier)

On 15 October, a BBC News bulletin reported on the recent launch of Sputnik, Earth's first artificial satellite, by the Soviet Union. (AUDIO: Unregenerate!)

On 25 December, the Sixth Doctor and Evelyn Smythe met the Cracker family. (PROSE: The Crackers)

Noël Coward met Iris Wildthyme at the Royal Variety Performance at some point this year. They immediately became friends. (PROSE: Mad Dogs and Englishmen)

Douglas Caldwell, a member of Torchwood One, died. (TV: To the Last Man)

Edgar Nelson-Stanley discovered the Gorgon talisman in Syria. (TV: Eye of the Gorgon)

The Seventh Doctor owned a map of Paris from this year. (PROSE: The Death of Art)

Malcolm was born. (PROSE: Time and Relative)