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'''1946''' was one of the years visited by the [[First Doctor]], [[Steven Taylor]] and [[Sara Kingdom]] at [[Christmas]] as they unknowingly followed [[Robert (The Little Drummer Boy)|Robert]]'s distress signal. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Little Drummer Boy (short story)|The Little Drummer Boy]]'')
'''1946''' was a [[year]]. [[Earth]] was still recovering from [[World War II]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)}})


== Events ==
== Events ==
In [[1964]], Sir [[Toby Kinsella]] and his old school friend Professor [[Jeffrey Broderick]] shared a bottle of single malt brewed in [[France]] during 1946 in the former's office in [[Whitehall]]. Sir Toby noted that it was the first post-[[World War II]] vintage. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Artificial Intelligence (audio story)|Artificial Intelligence]]'')
=== Dated ===
On [[20 May]], [[Ella Stanton]] was murdered by [[Thomas Hendron]] in the [[Bobby Gents' Manicure Lounge]] in [[Liverpool]]. [[Robert Scarratt]] was in the room when the murder took place, hiding behind a [[curtain]] hoping to use Ella's death as a [[scrying]]-anchor. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)}})


Elsewhere, [[Lizzie Lewis|Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lewis]] was born to [[Mabel Ann Lewis]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Machine (TV story)|Ghost Machine]]'')
On [[17 July]], Thomas Hendron was [[Hanging|hanged]] at [[Walton Gaol]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)}})


In December, American soldier [[Xavier Simmons]] robbed and [[murder]]ed black marketeer [[Ernie Evans]] on the steps of [[St Luke's Church]] in [[London]]. He himself was killed immediately afterwards by a [[Xhinn]], who took his place. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Amorality Tale]]'')
In [[December]], [[United States of America|American]] [[soldier]] [[Xavier Simmons]] [[Theft|robbed]] and [[murder]]ed [[black market]]eer [[Ernie Evans]] on the steps of [[St Luke's Church]] in [[London]]. He himself was killed immediately afterwards by a [[Xhinn]], who took his place. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Amorality Tale (novel)}})
* [[18 January]] - Actor [[Andrew Tourell]] was born.
* [[1 February]] - Actress [[Elisabeth Sladen]] was born.
* [[27 February]] - Actor [[Tom Chadbon]] was born.
* [[21 March]] - Actor [[Timothy Dalton]] was born.
* [[5 April]] - Actress [[Jane Asher]] was born.
* [[1 May]] - Actress [[Joanna Lumley]] was born.
* [[10 May]] - Actress [[Maureen Lipman]] was born.
* [[13 May]] - Actor [[Tim Piggott-Smith]] was born.
* [[1 June]] - Actor [[Brian Cox (actor)|Brian Cox]] was born.
* [[3 June]] - Actress [[Penelope Wilton]] was born.
* [[15 June]] - Actor [[Roy Holder]] was born.
* [[16 June]] - Actor [[Simon Williams]] was born.
* [[18 June]] - Actress [[Luan Peters]] was born.
* [[12 July]] - Writer [[Everett DeRoche]] was born.
* [[18 July]] - Actor [[Dicken Ashworth]] was born.
* [[28 July]] - [[Director]] [[Kenny McBain]] was born.
* [[13 August]] - [[H. G. Wells]] died.
* [[27 August]] - Actor [[Peter Craze]] was born.
* [[25 September]] - Actress [[Felicity Kendal]] was born.
* [[26 September]] - Actor [[Togo Igawa]] was born.
* [[4 October]] - Actor [[Roger Davenport]] was born.
* [[16 October]] - Actor [[Tariq Yunus]] was born.
* [[23 November]] - Actress [[Diana Quick]] was born.
* [[25 November]] - Actor [[Brian Hibbard]] was born.
* [[27 November]] - Actor [[Howard Attfield]] was born.
* [[13 December]] - [[Visual effects designer]] [[Peter Wragg]] was born.
* [[16 December]] - Actor [[Richard Ireson]] was born.
* [[29 December]] - [[Jon Pertwee]] made his TV acting debut in an early British TV production, ''Toad of Toad Hall''.


=== Unknown date ===
Also in December, the [[Ninth Doctor]] investigated the case of a [[Sound creature (Fright Motif)|sound creature]] hunting down [[Artie Berger]] in [[Paris]]. He eventually trapped it in a bottle and disposed of it in the [[Time Vortex]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Fright Motif (audio story)}})
* Actor [[Martin Cochrane]] was born.
[[Category:DWU years]]


[[Category:Years]]
At [[Christmas]], the [[First Doctor]], [[Steven Taylor]] and [[Sara Kingdom]] visited 1946 as they unknowingly followed [[Robert (The Little Drummer Boy)|Robert]]'s distress signal. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Little Drummer Boy (short story)}})
 
=== Undated ===
The [[Nuremberg Trials]] concluded in this year. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Just War (novel)}}, [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Just War (audio story)}})
 
== Births and deaths ==
[[Lizzie Lewis|Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lewis]] was born to [[Mabel Ann Lewis]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Ghost Machine (TV story)}})
 
[[Freddie Mercury]] was born. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Whatever Happened to Iris Wildthyme? (audio story)}})
 
According to the [[Twelfth Doctor]]'s [[sonic sunglasses]], the [[Secretary General (The Pyramid at the End of the World)|Secretary General of the United Nations]] who held the position in [[2017]] was born either in 1946 or in [[1947]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Pyramid at the End of the World (TV story)}})
 
[[H. G. Wells]] [[died]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Universal Databank (reference book)}})
 
== Other ==
In [[1964]], Sir [[Toby Kinsella]] and [[Jeffrey Broderick]] shared a bottle of single malt brewed in [[France]] during 1946 in the former's office in [[Whitehall]]. Sir Toby noted that it was the first post-World War II vintage. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Artificial Intelligence (audio story)}})
 
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1946 in

the DWU • vital statistics

Timeline for 1946
20th century | 1940s

1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952
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1946 was a year. Earth was still recovering from World War II. (PROSE: The Brakespeare Voyage [+]Loading...["The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)"])

Events

Dated

On 20 May, Ella Stanton was murdered by Thomas Hendron in the Bobby Gents' Manicure Lounge in Liverpool. Robert Scarratt was in the room when the murder took place, hiding behind a curtain hoping to use Ella's death as a scrying-anchor. (PROSE: The Brakespeare Voyage [+]Loading...["The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)"])

On 17 July, Thomas Hendron was hanged at Walton Gaol. (PROSE: The Brakespeare Voyage [+]Loading...["The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)"])

In December, American soldier Xavier Simmons robbed and murdered black marketeer Ernie Evans on the steps of St Luke's Church in London. He himself was killed immediately afterwards by a Xhinn, who took his place. (PROSE: Amorality Tale [+]Loading...["Amorality Tale (novel)"])

Also in December, the Ninth Doctor investigated the case of a sound creature hunting down Artie Berger in Paris. He eventually trapped it in a bottle and disposed of it in the Time Vortex. (AUDIO: Fright Motif [+]Loading...["Fright Motif (audio story)"])

At Christmas, the First Doctor, Steven Taylor and Sara Kingdom visited 1946 as they unknowingly followed Robert's distress signal. (PROSE: The Little Drummer Boy [+]Loading...["The Little Drummer Boy (short story)"])

Undated

The Nuremberg Trials concluded in this year. (PROSE: Just War [+]Loading...["Just War (novel)"], AUDIO: Just War [+]Loading...["Just War (audio story)"])

Births and deaths

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lewis was born to Mabel Ann Lewis. (TV: Ghost Machine [+]Loading...["Ghost Machine (TV story)"])

Freddie Mercury was born. (AUDIO: Whatever Happened to Iris Wildthyme? [+]Loading...["Whatever Happened to Iris Wildthyme? (audio story)"])

According to the Twelfth Doctor's sonic sunglasses, the Secretary General of the United Nations who held the position in 2017 was born either in 1946 or in 1947. (TV: The Pyramid at the End of the World [+]Loading...["The Pyramid at the End of the World (TV story)"])

H. G. Wells died. (PROSE: The Universal Databank [+]Loading...["The Universal Databank (reference book)"])

Other

In 1964, Sir Toby Kinsella and Jeffrey Broderick shared a bottle of single malt brewed in France during 1946 in the former's office in Whitehall. Sir Toby noted that it was the first post-World War II vintage. (AUDIO: Artificial Intelligence [+]Loading...["Artificial Intelligence (audio story)"])