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== Events ==
'''1954''' was a [[year]].
=== September ===
* [[15 September|15]] - [[Pete Tyler]] was born. ([[TV]]: ''[[Father's Day]]'')


=== November ===
==Events==
* [[9 November|9]] - The [[First Doctor]] brought his granddaughter [[Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] to [[Bristol]] from [[Salem Village]] on [[29 July]] [[1692]]. They watched a performance of ''[[The Crucible]]'' by [[Arthur Miller]] and Susan learned about the [[witch]] hysteria in Salem which she had helped to cause. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Witch Hunters]]'')
===Dated===
On [[9 November]], the [[First Doctor]] brought his granddaughter [[Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] to [[Bristol]] from [[Salem Village]] on [[29 July]] [[1692]]. They watched a performance of ''[[The Crucible]]'' by [[Arthur Miller]] and Susan learned about the [[witch]] hysteria in Salem which she had helped to cause. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Witch Hunters (novel)}})


=== Unknown dates ===
===Undated===
* The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] encountered [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] in [[Nevada]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Good Soldier (comic story)|The Good Soldier]]'')
The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] encountered [[Cybermen]] in [[Nevada]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Good Soldier (comic story)}})
* [[Tulung]] was born in [[Alaska (state)|Alaska]] to an [[archaeologist]] from [[Colorado]] and a [[Koyukon]] woman. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Land of the Dead (audio story)|The Land of the Dead]]'')
* [[Barbara Wright]] was a student teacher in [[Cricklewood]] in [[London]], living in a rented room. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Witch Hunters (novel)|The Witch Hunters]]'')
* [[Joss Laws]] was born. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Wheel of Ice (novel)|The Wheel of Ice]]'')
* [[Winston Churchill]] was serving as the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Witch Hunters (novel)|The Witch Hunters]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
[[Barbara Wright]] was a student teacher in [[Cricklewood]] in [[London]], living in a rented room. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Witch Hunters (novel)}})
=== February ===
* [[20 February|20]] - [[Anthony Head]], known in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' world for playing [[Lassar|Lucas Finch]] in ''[[School Reunion]]'', acting in several [[Big Finish Productions]] audio dramas and providing many voice-overs for ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'', was born in [[Camden Town]], [[London]].


=== April ===
[[Winston Churchill]] was serving as the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Witch Hunters (novel)}})
* [[10 April|10]] - [[Glen McCoy]], who was the writer of [[TV]]: ''[[Timelash (TV story)|Timelash]]'', was born.
* [[16 April|16]] - [[Antony Root]], a [[script editor]] for ''[[Doctor Who]]'', was born.


=== May ===
[[Bo Didley]] recorded the song "[[Mona (song)|Mona]]" in a studio in [[Chicago]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)}})
* [[13 May|13]] - [[Greg Powell]], who played [[Knight (The Time Monster)|a knight]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster]]'', was born.


=== September ===
==Births and deaths==
* [[2 September|2]] - [[Gai Smith]], who played [[Presta]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'', was born.
===Dated===
On [[15 September]], [[Pete Tyler]] was born. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Father's Day (TV story)}}) A [[Pete Tyler (The Endless Night)|counterpart]] of Pete was also born in a [[Parallel universe (The Endless Night)|parallel universe]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Endless Night (audio story)}})


=== October ===
===Undated===
* [[13 October|13]] - [[Stephen Gallagher]] was born.
[[Joss Laws]] was born. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Wheel of Ice (novel)}})
* [[30 October|30]] - [[Chris MacDonnell]], who played [[Arnheim]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Dragonfire (TV story)|Dragonfire]]'', was born.


=== November ===
[[Tulung]] was born in [[Alaska (state)|Alaska]] to an [[archaeologist]] from [[Colorado]] and a [[Koyukon]] woman. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Land of the Dead (audio story)}})
* [[27 November|27]] - [[Arthur Smith]], who played [[Clarrie]] in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Kingmaker (audio story)|The Kingmaker]]'', was born.


=== December ===
==Other==
* [[22 December|22]] - [[Hugh Quarshie]], who played [[Solomon (Daleks in Manhattan)|Solomon]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)|Daleks in Manhattan]]'' / ''[[Evolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Evolution of the Daleks]]'', was born.
All countries on [[E364449]] except [[Swinging China|China]] regarded 1954 as the apex of human society. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|All the Fun of the Fear (short story)}})
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1954 in

the DWU • vital statistics

Timeline for 1954
20th century | 1950s
1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960
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1954 was a year.

Events

Dated

On 9 November, the First Doctor brought his granddaughter Susan Foreman, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright to Bristol from Salem Village on 29 July 1692. They watched a performance of The Crucible by Arthur Miller and Susan learned about the witch hysteria in Salem which she had helped to cause. (PROSE: The Witch Hunters [+]Loading...["The Witch Hunters (novel)"])

Undated

The Seventh Doctor and Ace encountered Cybermen in Nevada. (COMIC: The Good Soldier [+]Loading...["The Good Soldier (comic story)"])

Barbara Wright was a student teacher in Cricklewood in London, living in a rented room. (PROSE: The Witch Hunters [+]Loading...["The Witch Hunters (novel)"])

Winston Churchill was serving as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. (PROSE: The Witch Hunters [+]Loading...["The Witch Hunters (novel)"])

Bo Didley recorded the song "Mona" in a studio in Chicago. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Warhead [+]Loading...["Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)"])

Births and deaths

Dated

On 15 September, Pete Tyler was born. (TV: Father's Day [+]Loading...["Father's Day (TV story)"]) A counterpart of Pete was also born in a parallel universe. (AUDIO: The Endless Night [+]Loading...["The Endless Night (audio story)"])

Undated

Joss Laws was born. (PROSE: The Wheel of Ice [+]Loading...["The Wheel of Ice (novel)"])

Tulung was born in Alaska to an archaeologist from Colorado and a Koyukon woman. (AUDIO: The Land of the Dead [+]Loading...["The Land of the Dead (audio story)"])

Other

All countries on E364449 except China regarded 1954 as the apex of human society. (PROSE: All the Fun of the Fear [+]Loading...["All the Fun of the Fear (short story)"])

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