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'''October''' was a [[month]] notable on [[Earth]] for the celebration of [[Halloween]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Invaders from Mars (audio story)|Invaders from Mars]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[Imaginary Enemies (comic story)|Imaginary Enemies]]'')
'''October''' was a [[month]] notable on [[Earth]] for the celebration of [[Halloween]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Invaders from Mars (audio story)}}, [[COMIC]]: {{cs|Imaginary Enemies (comic story)}}) The [[Sixth Doctor]] stated that no where in [[the universe]] was there a location that had the same October mornings as Earth. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Spectre of Lanyon Moor (audio story)}})


==By year==
== By year ==
In [[1930]], the ''[[R101]]'' airship crashed into the countryside of [[France]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Storm Warning (audio story)|Storm Warning]]'')
=== 20th century ===
In [[1924]], the [[Ninth Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler]] visited [[London]] to see the [[British Empire Exhibition]], and were caught up in [[Katurian]] revolutionary [[Melissa Heart]]'s attempt to find and execute the deposed [[dictator]] [[Shade Vassily]], which was complicated by Heart mistaking the Doctor for her target. Vassily was caught and killed before he could activate his plan to escape [[Earth]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Clockwise Man (novel)}})


In [[1962]], the [[Cuban Missile Crisis]] occurred, an event which almost plunged the world into a [[nuclear war]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Heart of TARDIS (novel)|Heart of TARDIS]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Piggybackers (comic story)|The Piggybackers]]'')
In [[1929]], the [[Wall Street Crash]] brought nearly a [[decade]] of "[[wealth]] and excess" in the [[United States of America|United States]] to a sudden end, bringing about the [[Great Depression]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A History of Humankind (novel)}})


In [[2016]], the [[Shadow Kin]] attacked the [[Autumn Prom]] at [[Coal Hill School|Coal Hill Academy]], in pursuit of [[Charlie Smith]] and [[Andrea Quill]]. The [[Twelfth Doctor]] assisted the pair in repelling the Shadow Kin, and assembled the [[Coal Hill defenders]] to deal with future invasions & incidents that would occur around [[Shoreditch]] as a result of the space-time tears at Coal Hill. ([[TV]]: [[For Tonight We Might Die (TV story)|''For Tonight We Might Die'']]) Throughout the rest of the year, they would deal with numerous alien encounters. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Coach with the Dragon Tattoo (TV story)|The Coach with the Dragon Tattoo]]'' et al.)
In [[1930]], the ''[[R101]]'' airship crashed into the countryside of [[France]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Storm Warning (audio story)}})


October was an important month for the Ponds when they settled down during [[the Year of the Slow Invasion]]. In this month, [[Amy Pond|Amy]] agreed to be a bridesmaid at her friend [[Laura (The Power of Three)|Laura]]'s [[wedding]], while [[Rory Williams|Rory]] got a full-time job at the hospital. [[Brian Williams (Dinosaurs on a Spaceship)|Brian Williams]] also kept a log so he could constantly monitor the [[Shakri cube|Shakri cubes]] that had landed on [[Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]]'')
In [[1939]], after [[Invasion of Poland|the invasion]] of [[Poland]], [[Nazi]] [[Germany]] offered to re-open [[negotiation]]s with [[United Kingdom|Britain]] and [[France]] but this was refused. Nazi [[propaganda]] used this to paint the [[Allies (World War II)|Allies]] as the aggressors in the conflict and claimed that October, not [[September]], therefore marked the true start of [[World War II]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Just War (novel)}}, [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Just War (audio story)}})


The newly-[[regenerated]] [[Tenth Doctor]] planned to take [[Rose Tyler]] to the [[planet]] [[Barcelona (planet)|Barcelona]] on 6PM of a [[Tuesday]] in October [[5006]], his [[Ninth Doctor|previous incarnation]] having told her that she would've "love[d] it" immediately prior to his regeneration. However, he cancelled this to take her back home to the [[Powell Estate]] on [[Christmas Eve]] [[2006]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children in Need Special (TV story)|Children in Need Special]]'')
In [[1940]], [[the Blitz]] continued. On [[12 October]], the [[New Regency Theatre]], owned and operated by the late [[Henry Gordon Jago]] in the [[1890s]], was destroyed in the Blitz, as was the [[hotel]] next to it. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Swan Song (audio story)}})
 
In [[1941]], [[Winston Churchill]] wrote that he was still concerned about [[Edwin Bracewell]], and considered sending him to [[Bletchley Park]] where he could be watched by the liked of [[Alan Turing]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Lost Diaries of Winston Spencer Churchill (short story)}})
 
In [[1942]], the [[Eighth Doctor]] arrived in [[Sierra Leone]] and heard about the [[Markebo incident|mysterious incident]] which had taken place in the [[border]] [[village]] of [[Markebo]] back in [[June]]. He began his own investigation which lasted for much of the rest of the war. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Turing Test (novel)}})
 
In [[1944]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] arrived at [[Colditz Castle]], where the presence of Ace's [[Walkman]] nearly granted the Germans access to [[Anachronism|anachronistic]] [[laser]] [[technology]] which would have given them the edge in their nuclear program. The Doctor prevented this by removing the Walkman, although [[Elizabeth Klein]], a native of the [[Alternate timeline (Klein's Story)|now-defunct timeline]], remained at large. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Colditz (audio story)}})
 
In [[1962]], the [[Cuban Missile Crisis]] occurred, an event which almost plunged the world into a [[nuclear war]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Heart of TARDIS (novel)}}, [[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Piggybackers (comic story)}})
 
In [[1963]], the [[First Doctor]] and [[Susan Foreman]] investigated the cause of violent tribal instincts manifesting themselves among residents of [[Coal Hill]]. They discovered the presence of a German ''[[Wunderwaffe]]'' dropped on [[Mayfield Terrace]] during the Blitz, and activated in June 1963 when the terrace wad demolished. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Hunters of Earth (audio story)}})
 
=== Later history ===
In [[2016]], the [[Shadow Kin]] attacked the [[Autumn Prom]] at [[Coal Hill School|Coal Hill Academy]], in pursuit of [[Charlie Smith]] and [[Andrea Quill]]. The [[Twelfth Doctor]] assisted the pair in repelling the Shadow Kin, and assembled the [[Coal Hill defenders]] to deal with future invasions & incidents that would occur around [[Shoreditch]] as a result of the space-time tears at Coal Hill. ([[TV]]: {{cs|For Tonight We Might Die (TV story)}}) Throughout the rest of the year, they would deal with numerous alien encounters. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Coach with the Dragon Tattoo (TV story)}} et al.)
 
October was an important month for the Ponds when they settled down during [[the Year of the Slow Invasion]]. In this month, [[Amy Pond|Amy]] agreed to be a bridesmaid at her friend [[Laura (The Power of Three)|Laura]]'s [[wedding]], while [[Rory Williams|Rory]] got a full-time job at the hospital. [[Brian Williams (Dinosaurs on a Spaceship)|Brian Williams]] also kept a log so he could constantly monitor the [[Shakri cube]]s that had landed on [[Earth]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Power of Three (TV story)}})
 
The newly-[[regenerated]] [[Tenth Doctor]] planned to take [[Rose Tyler]] to the [[planet]] [[Barcelona (planet)|Barcelona]] on 6PM of a [[Tuesday]] in October [[5006]]. However, he cancelled this to take her back home to the [[Powell Estate]] on [[Christmas Eve]] [[2006]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Born Again (TV story)}})
 
=== Parallel universes ===
In [[Germania I]], one of the [[Known Worlds]] in which Nazi Germany reached its [[Terra Optimus|full potential]], a man landed on [[the Moon]] on [[7 October]] [[1957]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Warlords of Utopia (novel)}})


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October was a month notable on Earth for the celebration of Halloween. (AUDIO: Invaders from Mars [+]Loading...["Invaders from Mars (audio story)"], COMIC: Imaginary Enemies [+]Loading...["Imaginary Enemies (comic story)"]) The Sixth Doctor stated that no where in the universe was there a location that had the same October mornings as Earth. (AUDIO: The Spectre of Lanyon Moor [+]Loading...["The Spectre of Lanyon Moor (audio story)"])

By year

20th century

In 1924, the Ninth Doctor and Rose Tyler visited London to see the British Empire Exhibition, and were caught up in Katurian revolutionary Melissa Heart's attempt to find and execute the deposed dictator Shade Vassily, which was complicated by Heart mistaking the Doctor for her target. Vassily was caught and killed before he could activate his plan to escape Earth. (PROSE: The Clockwise Man [+]Loading...["The Clockwise Man (novel)"])

In 1929, the Wall Street Crash brought nearly a decade of "wealth and excess" in the United States to a sudden end, bringing about the Great Depression. (PROSE: A History of Humankind [+]Loading...["A History of Humankind (novel)"])

In 1930, the R101 airship crashed into the countryside of France. (AUDIO: Storm Warning [+]Loading...["Storm Warning (audio story)"])

In 1939, after the invasion of Poland, Nazi Germany offered to re-open negotiations with Britain and France but this was refused. Nazi propaganda used this to paint the Allies as the aggressors in the conflict and claimed that October, not September, therefore marked the true start of World War II. (PROSE: Just War [+]Loading...["Just War (novel)"], AUDIO: Just War [+]Loading...["Just War (audio story)"])

In 1940, the Blitz continued. On 12 October, the New Regency Theatre, owned and operated by the late Henry Gordon Jago in the 1890s, was destroyed in the Blitz, as was the hotel next to it. (AUDIO: Swan Song [+]Loading...["Swan Song (audio story)"])

In 1941, Winston Churchill wrote that he was still concerned about Edwin Bracewell, and considered sending him to Bletchley Park where he could be watched by the liked of Alan Turing. (PROSE: The Lost Diaries of Winston Spencer Churchill [+]Loading...["The Lost Diaries of Winston Spencer Churchill (short story)"])

In 1942, the Eighth Doctor arrived in Sierra Leone and heard about the mysterious incident which had taken place in the border village of Markebo back in June. He began his own investigation which lasted for much of the rest of the war. (PROSE: The Turing Test [+]Loading...["The Turing Test (novel)"])

In 1944, the Seventh Doctor and Ace arrived at Colditz Castle, where the presence of Ace's Walkman nearly granted the Germans access to anachronistic laser technology which would have given them the edge in their nuclear program. The Doctor prevented this by removing the Walkman, although Elizabeth Klein, a native of the now-defunct timeline, remained at large. (AUDIO: Colditz [+]Loading...["Colditz (audio story)"])

In 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis occurred, an event which almost plunged the world into a nuclear war. (PROSE: Heart of TARDIS [+]Loading...["Heart of TARDIS (novel)"], COMIC: The Piggybackers [+]Loading...["The Piggybackers (comic story)"])

In 1963, the First Doctor and Susan Foreman investigated the cause of violent tribal instincts manifesting themselves among residents of Coal Hill. They discovered the presence of a German Wunderwaffe dropped on Mayfield Terrace during the Blitz, and activated in June 1963 when the terrace wad demolished. (AUDIO: Hunters of Earth [+]Loading...["Hunters of Earth (audio story)"])

Later history

In 2016, the Shadow Kin attacked the Autumn Prom at Coal Hill Academy, in pursuit of Charlie Smith and Andrea Quill. The Twelfth Doctor assisted the pair in repelling the Shadow Kin, and assembled the Coal Hill defenders to deal with future invasions & incidents that would occur around Shoreditch as a result of the space-time tears at Coal Hill. (TV: For Tonight We Might Die [+]Loading...["For Tonight We Might Die (TV story)"]) Throughout the rest of the year, they would deal with numerous alien encounters. (TV: The Coach with the Dragon Tattoo [+]Loading...["The Coach with the Dragon Tattoo (TV story)"] et al.)

October was an important month for the Ponds when they settled down during the Year of the Slow Invasion. In this month, Amy agreed to be a bridesmaid at her friend Laura's wedding, while Rory got a full-time job at the hospital. Brian Williams also kept a log so he could constantly monitor the Shakri cubes that had landed on Earth. (TV: The Power of Three [+]Loading...["The Power of Three (TV story)"])

The newly-regenerated Tenth Doctor planned to take Rose Tyler to the planet Barcelona on 6PM of a Tuesday in October 5006. However, he cancelled this to take her back home to the Powell Estate on Christmas Eve 2006. (TV: Born Again [+]Loading...["Born Again (TV story)"])

Parallel universes

In Germania I, one of the Known Worlds in which Nazi Germany reached its full potential, a man landed on the Moon on 7 October 1957. (PROSE: Warlords of Utopia [+]Loading...["Warlords of Utopia (novel)"])