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* An [[England |English]] author begins writing stories for ''The Ensign'', a magazine for young boys. He will later vanish into the [[Land of Fiction]] and become the [[Master of the Land]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mind Robber]]'')
'''1901''' was a [[year]].
* The first British [[submarine]] is launched ([[DW]]: ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'')


===January===
==Events==
* [[1st January]], begining of the [[20th Century]].
===Dated===
* [[22nd January|22]] [[January]]: [[Queen]] [[Victoria of the United Kingdom |Victoria]] dies on the [[Isle of Wight]]. A comment by the [[Fourth Doctor]] leads [[Sarah Jane Smith]] to believe that the queen was one of his [[List of companions |companions]], though he was more probably referring to [[Victoria Waterfield]]. The Doctor, however, was present at Victoria's coronation. ([[DW]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars]]'', ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'') [[Tenth Doctor|A later incarnation]] also shared an adventure with the Queen involving [[The Host]], which resulted in both he and [[Rose Tyler]] being knighted and banished from Great Britain, leading to Queen Victoria establishing the [[Torchwood Institute]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw]]'') Victoria's death marks the end of the iconic Victorian Era of Earth history.
The [[11 August]] issue of the ''[[Church Stretton Crier]]'' reported the [[disappearance]] of eight people from [[Church Stretton]]. Their breaths had stolen by the [[Night Travellers]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|From Out of the Rain (TV story)}})
* [[22nd January|22]] [[January]]: [[Edward VII]] ascends the throne of [[Great Britain]] and [[Ireland]]. Sometime during his reign (1901-[[1910]]), a [[Rutan Host|Rutan]] invasion of [[Earth]] is averted by [[the Doctor]] at the [[Fang Rock]] [[lighthouse]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'')


===December===
On [[20 October]], the ''[[Lankester]]'' sank during its yearly voyage from [[Madagascar]] to [[New Orleans]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Cryptobiosis (audio story)}})
* [[12th December|12]] [[December]]: While on an expedition to the ruins of Babylon, [[psychic|time-sensitive]] linguist [[John Lafayette]] stumbles across a [[time path]] to Babylon, circa [[Early_human_history#6th_century_bc|570 B.C.]]  ([[BNA]]: ''[[Walking to Babylon]]'')


On [[12 December]], while on an expedition to the ruins of [[Babylon]], [[Time sensitivity|time sensitive]] linguist [[John Lafayette]] stumbled across [[the Path]] to Babylon, circa [[BC#6th century B.C.|570 B.C.]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Walking to Babylon (novel)}})


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[[Jack Harkness]], who had been buried alive under [[Cardiff]] since [[27|27 AD]], was recovered by [[Alice Guppy]] and the [[Torchwood Three|Torchwood Cardiff]] team when they received a signal from a transmitter hidden on him by [[John Hart]]. To avoid a [[paradox]] of meeting his younger self, who at this time was on an assignment, Jack asked to be cryo-preserved until he caught up to his proper timeline in the [[21st century]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Exit Wounds (TV story)}})
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An [[England|English]] author began writing stories for ''[[The Ensign]]'', a magazine for young boys. He later vanished into the [[Land of Fiction]] and become the [[Master of the Land]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Mind Robber (TV story)}})
 
The first British [[submarine]] was launched. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Enlightenment (TV story)}})
 
[[Iris Wildthyme]] was instrumental in the final battles with the [[Martian (War of the Worlds)|Martians]], seven years after the initial [[Martian invasion of Earth|invasion]] in [[1894]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Enter Wildthyme (novel)}})
 
[[Weeping Angel]]s use [[quantum extraction]] to remove the village of [[Medderton]] from space and time. When they returned the village, all the residents had disappeared. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Village of the Angels (TV story)}})
 
==Births and deaths==
On [[22 January]], [[Queen]] [[Victoria]] [[died]], the last [[British monarchy|British monarch]] of the [[House of Hanover]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)}})
 
In [[December]] of this year, [[Audrey Whitlock]] died. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Moonflesh (audio story)}})
 
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1901 in

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Timeline for 1901
20th century | 1900s

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1901 was a year.

Events

Dated

The 11 August issue of the Church Stretton Crier reported the disappearance of eight people from Church Stretton. Their breaths had stolen by the Night Travellers. (TV: From Out of the Rain [+]Loading...["From Out of the Rain (TV story)"])

On 20 October, the Lankester sank during its yearly voyage from Madagascar to New Orleans. (AUDIO: Cryptobiosis [+]Loading...["Cryptobiosis (audio story)"])

On 12 December, while on an expedition to the ruins of Babylon, time sensitive linguist John Lafayette stumbled across the Path to Babylon, circa 570 B.C. (PROSE: Walking to Babylon [+]Loading...["Walking to Babylon (novel)"])

Undated

Jack Harkness, who had been buried alive under Cardiff since 27 AD, was recovered by Alice Guppy and the Torchwood Cardiff team when they received a signal from a transmitter hidden on him by John Hart. To avoid a paradox of meeting his younger self, who at this time was on an assignment, Jack asked to be cryo-preserved until he caught up to his proper timeline in the 21st century. (TV: Exit Wounds [+]Loading...["Exit Wounds (TV story)"])

An English author began writing stories for The Ensign, a magazine for young boys. He later vanished into the Land of Fiction and become the Master of the Land. (TV: The Mind Robber [+]Loading...["The Mind Robber (TV story)"])

The first British submarine was launched. (TV: Enlightenment [+]Loading...["Enlightenment (TV story)"])

Iris Wildthyme was instrumental in the final battles with the Martians, seven years after the initial invasion in 1894. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme [+]Loading...["Enter Wildthyme (novel)"])

Weeping Angels use quantum extraction to remove the village of Medderton from space and time. When they returned the village, all the residents had disappeared. (TV: Village of the Angels [+]Loading...["Village of the Angels (TV story)"])

Births and deaths

On 22 January, Queen Victoria died, the last British monarch of the House of Hanover. (PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac [+]Loading...["The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)"])

In December of this year, Audrey Whitlock died. (AUDIO: Moonflesh [+]Loading...["Moonflesh (audio story)"])