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== Events ==
'''21 October''' was a [[Calendar date|date]].
* [[1805]] - The [[Battle of Trafalgar]] was fought. At least two incarnations of [[the Doctor]] were present at the event. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[H.M.S. TARDIS (short story)|H.M.S. TARDIS]]'', [[COMIC]]: ''[[Rough Waters]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
In [[1805]], the [[Battle of Trafalgar]] was fought. Lord Admiral [[Horatio Nelson]] died in victory. At least three incarnations of [[the Doctor]] were present at the event. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|H.M.S. Tardis (short story)}}; [[COMIC]]: {{cs|Rough Waters (comic story)}}, {{cs|Ghosts of the Seas (comic story)}}; [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Gallery of Ghouls (audio story)}}) As a young man, Sir [[Edward Scrivener]]'s butler [[Hill (The Ghosts of Gralstead)|Hill]] served aboard the [[HMS Temeraire|HMS ''Temeraire'']] during the battle. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Ghosts of Gralstead (audio story)}}) A guide for [[time travel]]lers warned to avoid visiting the battle as the [[battlefield]] was permanently overcrowded with time travellers. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
* [[1945]] - [[Adam Kurakin]] (a Guard in [[TV]]: ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'') was born.
 
* [[1967]] - Episode 4 of [[TV]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen]]'' was first broadcast.
In [[1829]], the ''[[Mermaid (ship)|Mermaid]]'' hit a [[coral reef]] in a storm. The ship was wrecked but none of the crew perished. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Of the Mermaid and Jupiter (short story)}})
* [[1978]] - Part 4 of [[TV]]: ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'' was first broadcast.
 
* [[2000]] - [[Alan Rowe]], a frequent guest actor on ''Doctor Who'', died.
In [[2015]], the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Lucie Miller]] visited [[London]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Eight Truths (audio story)}})
* [[2006]] - [[Peter Barkworth]] ([[Clent]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]'') died.
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* [[2007]] - ''Doctor Who'' director [[Peter Moffatt]] died.
* [[2009]] - [[Chris D'Oyly-John]] died.
* [[2009]] - [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Prison in Space]]'' began recording.
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21 October was a date.

In 1805, the Battle of Trafalgar was fought. Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson died in victory. At least three incarnations of the Doctor were present at the event. (PROSE: H.M.S. Tardis [+]Loading...["H.M.S. Tardis (short story)"]; COMIC: Rough Waters [+]Loading...["Rough Waters (comic story)"], Ghosts of the Seas [+]Loading...["Ghosts of the Seas (comic story)"]; AUDIO: Gallery of Ghouls [+]Loading...["Gallery of Ghouls (audio story)"]) As a young man, Sir Edward Scrivener's butler Hill served aboard the HMS Temeraire during the battle. (AUDIO: The Ghosts of Gralstead [+]Loading...["The Ghosts of Gralstead (audio story)"]) A guide for time travellers warned to avoid visiting the battle as the battlefield was permanently overcrowded with time travellers. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

In 1829, the Mermaid hit a coral reef in a storm. The ship was wrecked but none of the crew perished. (PROSE: Of the Mermaid and Jupiter [+]Loading...["Of the Mermaid and Jupiter (short story)"])

In 2015, the Eighth Doctor and Lucie Miller visited London. (AUDIO: The Eight Truths [+]Loading...["The Eight Truths (audio story)"])