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'''20 July''' was a [[Calendar date|date]]. | |||
In [[1553]], [[Mary I]] wrested power from Lady [[Jane Grey]], and returned [[England]] to [[Catholic Church|Catholicism]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Lost in Time (TV story)}}) | |||
20 July [[1966]] was the day that the [[First Doctor]] started travelling with [[Polly Wright|Polly]] and [[Ben Jackson|Ben]] — and the day the [[Second Doctor]] stopped. Though it was an apparent accident, it was nevertheless the first occasion on which [[the Doctor]] was able to pick up his companions on the same date and at the same city to which he ultimately returned them. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The War Machines (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Faceless Ones (TV story)}}) [[Gerry Billing]], who had a [[psychic link]] with [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]], had visions of the First Doctor's battle against the [[War Machine]]s, and attempted to go into [[London]] to meet him. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Imaginary Friends (novel)}}) | |||
In [[1967]], one [[year]] after the Second Doctor battled the [[Chameleon Tours]] scheme at [[Gatwick Airport]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Faceless Ones (TV story)}}), Gerry Billing had visions of the adventure. Believing it was happening that day, Gerry persuaded his mother [[Claire Billing|Claire]] to take him to Gatwick in the afternoon. However, Gerry was kidnapped and taken prisoner by [[Mark Forester]] and [[Kenneth Meadows]], as Gerry's [[dream]]s of the Doctor's adventures meant he had witnessed crimes Forester was responsible for. While Gerry was missing, Claire phoned Gatwick in a panic, believing Gerry had gone to the [[airport]] by himself. Gerry sacrificed his [[teddy bear]], [[Doctor Bear]], by tying it to a [[balloon]] with a note for help, leading to Forester and Meadows' [[arrest]]s. Doctor Bear was badly damaged and beyond repair. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Imaginary Friends (novel)}}) | |||
In [[1969]], ''[[Apollo 11]]'' landed on [[the Moon]] and [[Neil Armstrong]] became, as far as the majority of [[human]]ity was aware, the first man to walk on [[the Moon]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Day of the Moon (TV story)}}, [[PROSE]]: {{cs|Who Killed Kennedy (novel)}}, {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}}) | |||
The [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon]] and [[Zoe Heriot]] played on the [[beach]] on the [[Isle of Wight]] while most people were inside watching the Moon landing. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|One Small Step... (short story)}}) | |||
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] interfered with the transmission of the Moon landing with the help of the former [[FBI]] agent [[Canton Everett Delaware III]]. At the crucial moment that Armstrong set foot on the Moon, they inserted footage of a [[Silent]] ordering for its kind to be killed on sight. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Day of the Moon (TV story)}}) | |||
Meanwhile, the [[Tenth Doctor]] escaped his imprisonment inside [[Mission Control]] at the [[Kennedy Space Center]] with the help of [[Mission Commander]] [[Cliff Boxworth]]. The Doctor created a visualisation of the [[Alien language (Blue Moon)|alien language]], in which an [[alien]] [[Species (Blue Moon)|species]] had been transmitting to contact humanity and share its knowledge, and use the symbols [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] translated to get the species' attention. Before the ''Apollo 11'' landing, the Doctor asked the aliens not to contact humanity, telling them that humanity needed to find their own way. Afterwards, the Doctor watched from a distance as Neil put his first steps on the Moon. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Blue Moon (short story)}}) | |||
In [[1970]], another Moon landing took place, with the [[First Doctor]], [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]] watching on the Moon. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Moon Landing (comic story)}}) | |||
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20 July was a date.
In 1553, Mary I wrested power from Lady Jane Grey, and returned England to Catholicism. (TV: Lost in Time [+]Loading...["Lost in Time (TV story)"])
20 July 1966 was the day that the First Doctor started travelling with Polly and Ben — and the day the Second Doctor stopped. Though it was an apparent accident, it was nevertheless the first occasion on which the Doctor was able to pick up his companions on the same date and at the same city to which he ultimately returned them. (TV: The War Machines [+]Loading...["The War Machines (TV story)"], The Faceless Ones [+]Loading...["The Faceless Ones (TV story)"]) Gerry Billing, who had a psychic link with the TARDIS, had visions of the First Doctor's battle against the War Machines, and attempted to go into London to meet him. (PROSE: Imaginary Friends [+]Loading...["Imaginary Friends (novel)"])
In 1967, one year after the Second Doctor battled the Chameleon Tours scheme at Gatwick Airport, (TV: The Faceless Ones [+]Loading...["The Faceless Ones (TV story)"]), Gerry Billing had visions of the adventure. Believing it was happening that day, Gerry persuaded his mother Claire to take him to Gatwick in the afternoon. However, Gerry was kidnapped and taken prisoner by Mark Forester and Kenneth Meadows, as Gerry's dreams of the Doctor's adventures meant he had witnessed crimes Forester was responsible for. While Gerry was missing, Claire phoned Gatwick in a panic, believing Gerry had gone to the airport by himself. Gerry sacrificed his teddy bear, Doctor Bear, by tying it to a balloon with a note for help, leading to Forester and Meadows' arrests. Doctor Bear was badly damaged and beyond repair. (PROSE: Imaginary Friends [+]Loading...["Imaginary Friends (novel)"])
In 1969, Apollo 11 landed on the Moon and Neil Armstrong became, as far as the majority of humanity was aware, the first man to walk on the Moon. (TV: Day of the Moon [+]Loading...["Day of the Moon (TV story)"], PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy [+]Loading...["Who Killed Kennedy (novel)"], Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])
The Second Doctor, Jamie McCrimmon and Zoe Heriot played on the beach on the Isle of Wight while most people were inside watching the Moon landing. (PROSE: One Small Step... [+]Loading...["One Small Step... (short story)"])
The Eleventh Doctor interfered with the transmission of the Moon landing with the help of the former FBI agent Canton Everett Delaware III. At the crucial moment that Armstrong set foot on the Moon, they inserted footage of a Silent ordering for its kind to be killed on sight. (TV: Day of the Moon [+]Loading...["Day of the Moon (TV story)"])
Meanwhile, the Tenth Doctor escaped his imprisonment inside Mission Control at the Kennedy Space Center with the help of Mission Commander Cliff Boxworth. The Doctor created a visualisation of the alien language, in which an alien species had been transmitting to contact humanity and share its knowledge, and use the symbols the TARDIS translated to get the species' attention. Before the Apollo 11 landing, the Doctor asked the aliens not to contact humanity, telling them that humanity needed to find their own way. Afterwards, the Doctor watched from a distance as Neil put his first steps on the Moon. (PROSE: Blue Moon [+]Loading...["Blue Moon (short story)"])
In 1970, another Moon landing took place, with the First Doctor, John and Gillian watching on the Moon. (COMIC: Moon Landing [+]Loading...["Moon Landing (comic story)"])
