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== Events ==
'''18 May''' was a [[Calendar date|date]].
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== Behind the scenes ==
== Holidays and observances ==
* [[1896]] - [[Walter Fitzgerald]], who played [[Senex]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Dominators]]'', was born at [[Wikipedia:Keyhan|Keyhan]], [[Wikipedia:Derby|Derby]], [[England]].
18 [[May]] was [[International Museum Day]], which offered a way for [[time travel]]lers to find lost [[property]] or new places to [[Tourism|visit]] and, sometimes, to keep score. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})


* [[1928]] - [[John Abineri]], who played [[Ranquin]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Power of Kroll]]'', [[Richard Railton]] in ''[[Death to the Daleks]]'', General [[Carrington]] in ''[[The Ambassadors of Death]]'', and [[Van Lutyens]] in ''[[Fury from the Deep]]'', was born in [[London]].
== Events ==
 
In [[1538]], the [[Eighth Doctor]] left [[England]] in the company of [[Lady]] [[Risolva]], after investigating the [[Doomsday Chronometer]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Eighth Piece (audio story)}}, {{cs|The Doomsday Chronometer (audio story)}})
* [[1931]] - [[John Fraser]], who played [[the Monitor]] in ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'', was born in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]].


* [[1940]] - [[Ray Lonnen]], who played [[Gardiner]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Frontier in Space]]'', was born in [[Bournemouth]], England.
[[Ed Hill]] planned to destroy the [[Earth]] on 18 May [[1969]]. He was [[Shooting|shot]] and [[Murder|killed]] by [[Fitz Kreiner]] and the Eighth Doctor before he could succeed. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Revolution Man (novel)}})


* [[1968]] - Episode 4 of [[DW]]: ''[[The Wheel in Space]]'' was first broadcast.
In [[2009]], upon which the date fell on a [[Monday]], at 3:00pm [[UK]] time, a [[Triple Conjunction]] involving [[Jupiter]] and [[Neptune (planet)|Neptune]] occurred. The [[Mandragora Helix]] intended to use its power to conquer the [[Earth]], but was stopped by the [[Tenth Doctor]], [[Donna Noble]], [[Wilfred Mott]], and [[Henrietta Goodheart|Netty Goodheart]] in the early hours of the morning before it could. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beautiful Chaos (novel)}})


* [[1974]] - Episode 3 of [[DW]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'' was first broadcast.
== Births and deaths ==
In [[2009]], [[Callum Fitzhaugh]] was shot by [[Caitlin (Beautiful Chaos)|Caitlin]], who subsequently died while using the Doctor's [[sonic screwdriver]] to overload the [[Mandragora Helix]]'s computer systems. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beautiful Chaos (novel)}})


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18 May was a date.

Holidays and observances

18 May was International Museum Day, which offered a way for time travellers to find lost property or new places to visit and, sometimes, to keep score. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

Events

In 1538, the Eighth Doctor left England in the company of Lady Risolva, after investigating the Doomsday Chronometer. (AUDIO: The Eighth Piece [+]Loading...["The Eighth Piece (audio story)"], The Doomsday Chronometer [+]Loading...["The Doomsday Chronometer (audio story)"])

Ed Hill planned to destroy the Earth on 18 May 1969. He was shot and killed by Fitz Kreiner and the Eighth Doctor before he could succeed. (PROSE: Revolution Man [+]Loading...["Revolution Man (novel)"])

In 2009, upon which the date fell on a Monday, at 3:00pm UK time, a Triple Conjunction involving Jupiter and Neptune occurred. The Mandragora Helix intended to use its power to conquer the Earth, but was stopped by the Tenth Doctor, Donna Noble, Wilfred Mott, and Netty Goodheart in the early hours of the morning before it could. (PROSE: Beautiful Chaos [+]Loading...["Beautiful Chaos (novel)"])

Births and deaths

In 2009, Callum Fitzhaugh was shot by Caitlin, who subsequently died while using the Doctor's sonic screwdriver to overload the Mandragora Helix's computer systems. (PROSE: Beautiful Chaos [+]Loading...["Beautiful Chaos (novel)"])