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'''1870''' was a [[year]].


==History of Doctor Who Universe==
== Events ==
[[France]] lost the [[Franco-Prussian War]] to [[Prussia]]. As a direct result of the nation's defeat, [[Emperor]] [[Napoleon III]] was ousted, and the [[Second French Empire]] was replaced with the [[Third French Republic]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|World Game (novel)}})


====[[April]] to [[September]]====
The Jameson boys encountered [[Zygon]]s on [[Tulloch Moor]]. Donald disappeared, and the older brother, Robert, was found two days later, driven [[insane]]. He never spoke again. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Terror of the Zygons (TV story)}})
* The novel ''The Mystery of Edwin Drood'' by [[Charles Dickens]] published in serialized installments. The story, inspired by Dickens' encounter with the [[Ninth Doctor]], [[Rose Tyler]] and the [[Gelth]] in [[Cardiff]] the preceding [[Christmas]], would never be finished due to Dickens' death in June. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'')


====[[June]]====
[[File:Old West 11.jpg|left|thumb|The Eleventh Doctor in Mercy. ([[TV]]: {{cs|A Town Called Mercy (TV story)}})]]
* [[8th June|8]] - [[Charles Dickens]] dies before he is able to complete ''The Mystery of Edwin Drood'', inspired by his adventure with the Doctor approximately six months earlier. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'')
The [[Eleventh Doctor]], [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] encountered [[Kahler-Jex]] and [[Kahler-Tek]] in [[Mercy, Nevada|Mercy]], [[Nevada]]. To avoid Tek chasing him across the [[universe]] for his war crimes, Jex killed himself. Tek became the protector of Mercy. ([[TV]]: {{cs|A Town Called Mercy (TV story)}}))


==History of Doctor Who==
[[Suresh Parekh]] was finally able to communicate with the "[[ghost]]" he had been seeing since [[1816]]. He found out it was the [[First Doctor]], who was drifting through time incorporeally after an attempt to fix [[the Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] failed. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Indian Summer (short story)}})
* ''[[Wikipedia:Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea|Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea]]'' is first published. The enigmatic character of Captain Nemo would be a model for [[Sydney Newman]]'s original concept for [[the Doctor]].


== Births and deaths ==
[[Charles Dickens]] died. He left ''[[The Mystery of Edwin Drood]]'' unfinished after planning to include the events of the [[Gelth]] invasion as a conclusion. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Unquiet Dead (TV story)}})


 
== Other ==
 
[[New York City]]'s total population was 942,292, 419,094 of whom were foreign-born. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Gathering (TV story)}})
 
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Latest revision as of 03:15, 22 October 2024

Timeline for 1870
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1870 was a year.

Events[[edit] | [edit source]]

France lost the Franco-Prussian War to Prussia. As a direct result of the nation's defeat, Emperor Napoleon III was ousted, and the Second French Empire was replaced with the Third French Republic. (PROSE: World Game [+]Loading...["World Game (novel)"])

The Jameson boys encountered Zygons on Tulloch Moor. Donald disappeared, and the older brother, Robert, was found two days later, driven insane. He never spoke again. (TV: Terror of the Zygons [+]Loading...["Terror of the Zygons (TV story)"])

The Eleventh Doctor in Mercy. (TV: A Town Called Mercy [+]Loading...["A Town Called Mercy (TV story)"])

The Eleventh Doctor, Amy Pond and Rory Williams encountered Kahler-Jex and Kahler-Tek in Mercy, Nevada. To avoid Tek chasing him across the universe for his war crimes, Jex killed himself. Tek became the protector of Mercy. (TV: A Town Called Mercy [+]Loading...["A Town Called Mercy (TV story)"]))

Suresh Parekh was finally able to communicate with the "ghost" he had been seeing since 1816. He found out it was the First Doctor, who was drifting through time incorporeally after an attempt to fix his TARDIS failed. (PROSE: Indian Summer [+]Loading...["Indian Summer (short story)"])

Births and deaths[[edit] | [edit source]]

Charles Dickens died. He left The Mystery of Edwin Drood unfinished after planning to include the events of the Gelth invasion as a conclusion. (TV: The Unquiet Dead [+]Loading...["The Unquiet Dead (TV story)"])

Other[[edit] | [edit source]]

New York City's total population was 942,292, 419,094 of whom were foreign-born. (TV: The Gathering [+]Loading...["The Gathering (TV story)"])