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'''20 February''' was a [[Calendar date|date]].


== Behind the scenes ==
In [[1863]], the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]] continued their investigation into whether [[Queen]] [[Victoria]]'s efforts to contact her beloved Albert had anything to do with the [[ghost]] of [[Adric]] they'd seen in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] [[TARDIS control room|console room]], and the voice of [[Tremas]] channelled through [[James Lees|the monarch's mystic]]. The duo came ever closer to understanding the truth on this day, but not without considerable emotional pain to Nyssa, who, on the banks of the [[River Clyde]], had an extended encounter with a being purporting to be her father. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Empire of Death (novel)}})
* [[1912]] - Actor [[Gerald Cross]] was born.
 
* [[1913]] - [[Director]] [[Rex Tucker]] was born.
In [[3065]], the [[Silurian Palaeontology Society]] opened their [[exhibition]], '[[When Mammals Walked the Earth]]'. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
* [[1925]] - Actor [[George Waring]] was born.
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* [[1939]] - Actor [[Elroy Josephs]] was born.
* [[1940]] - [[Visual effects designer]] [[Ian Scoones]] was born.
* [[1954]] - Actor [[Anthony Stewart Head]] was born.
* [[1958]] - Actor [[James Wilby]] was born.
* [[1965]] - "[[The Zarbi]]" was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[1971]] - Episode four of ''[[The Mind of Evil (TV story)|The Mind of Evil]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* 1971 - Part one of ''[[TV Comic]]'' story ''[[Gemini Plan (comic story)|Gemini Plan]]'' was first released in its very first issue. This was the first in a long line of comic stories in that range that would last for another decade or so.
* [[1975]] - [[Doctor Who and the Cybermen|The novelisation of ''The Moonbase'']] was first published by [[Target Books]].
* [[1978]] - Actress [[Lauren Ambrose]] was born.
* [[1983]] - Actor [[Peter Glaze]] died.
* [[1990]] - Actress [[Anjli Mohindra]] was born.
* [[1992]] - [[New Adventures]] novel ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]'' was first published by [[Virgin Books]].
* [[1997]] - New Adventures novel ''[[The Room With No Doors (novel)|The Room With No Doors]]'' and [[Virgin Missing Adventures|Missing Adventures]] novel ''[[A Device of Death (novel)|A Device of Death]]'' were first published by Virgin Books.
* [[2004]] - Recording for [[Big Finish]] [[audio story (BF)|audio story]] ''[[Arrangements for War (audio story)|Arrangements for War]]'' completed at [[The Moat Studios]].
* [[2007]] - [[DWBIT 38|Issue thirty-eight]] of ''[[Doctor Who: Battles in Time (magazine)|Doctor Who: Battles in Time]]'', including [[comic story (DWBIT)|comic story]] ''[[Dusty Death (comic story)|Dusty Death]]'', was first released by [[GE Fabbri Ltd]].
* 2007 - Actor [[Derek Waring]] died.
* [[2008]] - ''[[Dead Man Walking (TV story)|Dead Man Walking]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC Three]].
* [[2009]] - The [[Character Options Time Squad action figures|Time Squad]] [[Character Options action figures|action figure]] range was first released by [[Character Options]].
* [[2010]] - A [[3-D]] trailer for the [[Matt Smith]] era of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', featuring specially-shot footage, debuted in [[UK]] cinemas.
* [[2011]] - The [[London]] branch of [[Doctor Who Experience (London/Cardiff)|Doctor Who Experience]] opened.
* [[2012]] - The London branch of Doctor Who Experience closed, exactly one year after having opened.
* 2012 - Filming for [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|the seventh series]] of ''Doctor Who'' began with [[TV]]: ''[[Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship]]''.
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20 February was a date.

In 1863, the Fifth Doctor and Nyssa continued their investigation into whether Queen Victoria's efforts to contact her beloved Albert had anything to do with the ghost of Adric they'd seen in the TARDIS console room, and the voice of Tremas channelled through the monarch's mystic. The duo came ever closer to understanding the truth on this day, but not without considerable emotional pain to Nyssa, who, on the banks of the River Clyde, had an extended encounter with a being purporting to be her father. (PROSE: Empire of Death [+]Loading...["Empire of Death (novel)"])

In 3065, the Silurian Palaeontology Society opened their exhibition, 'When Mammals Walked the Earth'. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])