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[[File:1986 December 1986.jpg|thumb|A calendar showing December 1986. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Tenth Planet (TV story)}})]]
'''28 December''' was a [[Calendar date|date]].


== Behind the scenes ==
== Holidays and observances ==
* [[1916]] - Actor [[Dennis Edwards]] was born.
28 [[December]] was the [[calendar date|date]] of the [[Feast of Traken]], a [[winter celebration]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
* [[1936]] - Actor [[Rhys McConnochie]] was born.
* [[1959]] - Actor [[Marty Ryan]] was born.
* [[1963]] - "[[The Survivors (episode)|The Survivors]]" was first broadcast on [[BBC tv]].
* [[1968]] - Episode one of ''[[The Krotons]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[1974]] - Part one of ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[1981]] - ''[[A Girl's Best Friend]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[1974]] - Part three of ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[2010]] - ''[[Oroborus (TV story)|Oroborus]]'' was first broadcast on [[Five]].


[[Category:Days of the year| 1228]]
== Events ==
On 28 December [[1879]], which was a Sunday, the [[Tay Bridge]] in [[Dundee]] [[Tay Bridge disaster|collapsed]] and the [[train]] which was on it crashed, killing about a hundred people, including [[Wullie Cairns]] and [[Joe Logue]], who had been sent to the past by a [[Weeping Angel]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Weeping Angels of Mons (comic story)}})
 
In [[1967]], ''[[The Times]]'' reported that tourists again saw a circular symbol with an "R" in it, 200 [[Foot (unit)|feet]] in diameter, sketched in the [[snow]] above the [[St Anton]] [[ski]] resort. The symbol was also reportedly seen many times since its first appearance on the [[Great Pyramid of Giza]]: on the [[Lincoln Memorial]], on a cliff in [[Dover]], even on one of the [[stone]]s of [[Stonehenge]]. On all these occasions, it was actually [[Jean-Pierre Rex]]'s work, using his powers acquired from his use of [[Om-Tsor]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Revolution Man (novel)}})
 
In [[1980]], [[domonic hyde]] encountered the [[Ninth Doctor]] outside of the [[Kings Head]] in [[Orford]], [[Suffolk]]. The Doctor warned domonic not to go past [[Ipswich]], [[Bentwaters]] or [[Rendlesham Forest]] and to find a different route home. While heeding the Doctor's advice, domonic saw [[Rendlesham Forest incident|strange lights]] in the sky. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Have You Seen This Man? (short story)}})
 
== Births and deaths ==
In [[2028]], [[Margaret Cain]] — future member of the [[Bowie Base One]] crew — was born in [[Grenoside]], [[Sheffield]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Waters of Mars (TV story)}})
 
== Other ==
According to a [[calendar]] on the [[Snowcap]] base, 28 December [[1986]] was a [[Sunday]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Tenth Planet (TV story)}})
 
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A calendar showing December 1986. (TV: The Tenth Planet [+]Loading...["The Tenth Planet (TV story)"])

28 December was a date.

Holidays and observances

28 December was the date of the Feast of Traken, a winter celebration. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

Events

On 28 December 1879, which was a Sunday, the Tay Bridge in Dundee collapsed and the train which was on it crashed, killing about a hundred people, including Wullie Cairns and Joe Logue, who had been sent to the past by a Weeping Angel. (COMIC: The Weeping Angels of Mons [+]Loading...["The Weeping Angels of Mons (comic story)"])

In 1967, The Times reported that tourists again saw a circular symbol with an "R" in it, 200 feet in diameter, sketched in the snow above the St Anton ski resort. The symbol was also reportedly seen many times since its first appearance on the Great Pyramid of Giza: on the Lincoln Memorial, on a cliff in Dover, even on one of the stones of Stonehenge. On all these occasions, it was actually Jean-Pierre Rex's work, using his powers acquired from his use of Om-Tsor. (PROSE: Revolution Man [+]Loading...["Revolution Man (novel)"])

In 1980, domonic hyde encountered the Ninth Doctor outside of the Kings Head in Orford, Suffolk. The Doctor warned domonic not to go past Ipswich, Bentwaters or Rendlesham Forest and to find a different route home. While heeding the Doctor's advice, domonic saw strange lights in the sky. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man? [+]Loading...["Have You Seen This Man? (short story)"])

Births and deaths

In 2028, Margaret Cain — future member of the Bowie Base One crew — was born in Grenoside, Sheffield. (TV: The Waters of Mars [+]Loading...["The Waters of Mars (TV story)"])

Other

According to a calendar on the Snowcap base, 28 December 1986 was a Sunday. (TV: The Tenth Planet [+]Loading...["The Tenth Planet (TV story)"])