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'''29 May''' was a [[Calendar date|date]].
 
== Events ==
== Events ==
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In [[1913]], during a performance of ''[[Le Sacre du Printemps]]'' at the [[Ballets Russes]], a riot broke out in the auditorium. [[Ace]] and a friend from the year [[2000]] were in theatre boxes at the time, while the [[Seventh Doctor]] was backstage with [[Nijinsky]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lungbarrow (novel)}})
 
On 29 May [[1940]], ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Fugitives (audio story)}}) during the [[Battle of Dunkirk]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)}}) the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] convinced [[Hitler]] to call off an attack on [[Dunkirk]], and the [[British Army]] began secretly evacuating from the area. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)}}) The [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Molly O'Sullivan]] visited Dunkirk during this time. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Fugitives (audio story)}})
 
In [[1965]], ''[[Nature (magazine)|Nature]]'' [[magazine]] reported on the [[30 June]] [[1908]] [[meteor]] shower. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Birthright (novel)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
The [[UNIT|United Nations Intelligence Taskforce]] — commonly known as UNIT, and later called the Unified Intelligence Taskforce — was founded on 29 May at some point in the [[1970s]] or [[1980s]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
* [[1928]] - [[Frederick Jaeger]] ([[Jano]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Savages (TV story)|The Savages]]'', [[Sorenson]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Planet of Evil (TV story)|Planet of Evil]]'' and [[Marius]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Invisible Enemy (TV story)|The Invisible Enemy]]'') was born.
* [[1934]] - [[Neville Jason]] ([[Reynart]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Androids of Tara]]'') was born.
* [[1938]] - [[Barry Jackson]], who played several roles in ''Doctor Who'', was born.
* [[1952]] - [[Oliver Smith]] ([[Drak]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Twin Dilemma (TV story)|The Twin Dilemma]]'') was born.
* [[1965]] - "The Death of Time", Episode 2 of [[DW]]: ''[[The Chase]]'', was first broadcast.
* [[1965]] - [[Dursley McLinden]] ([[Mike Smith]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') was born.
* [[1971]] - Episode 2 of [[DW]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'' was first broadcast.
* [[1981]] - [[Ramsay Williams]] ([[Brook (Frontier in Space)|Brook]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Frontier in Space]]'') died.
* [[1982]] - [[Anita Briem]] ( [[Sally Jacobs]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'') was born.
* [[2000]] - [[Aubrey Richards]] (Professor [[Parry]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'') died.


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== Births and deaths ==
Only one person at [[Martin Trueman]]'s [[astrology]] seminar, a woman, was born on 29 May. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Secrets of the Stars (TV story)}})
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29 May was a date.

Events

In 1913, during a performance of Le Sacre du Printemps at the Ballets Russes, a riot broke out in the auditorium. Ace and a friend from the year 2000 were in theatre boxes at the time, while the Seventh Doctor was backstage with Nijinsky. (PROSE: Lungbarrow [+]Loading...["Lungbarrow (novel)"])

On 29 May 1940, (AUDIO: Fugitives [+]Loading...["Fugitives (audio story)"]) during the Battle of Dunkirk, (TV: Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart [+]Loading...["Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)"]) the Seventh Doctor and Ace convinced Hitler to call off an attack on Dunkirk, and the British Army began secretly evacuating from the area. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Exodus [+]Loading...["Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)"]) The Eighth Doctor and Molly O'Sullivan visited Dunkirk during this time. (AUDIO: Fugitives [+]Loading...["Fugitives (audio story)"])

In 1965, Nature magazine reported on the 30 June 1908 meteor shower. (PROSE: Birthright [+]Loading...["Birthright (novel)"])

The United Nations Intelligence Taskforce — commonly known as UNIT, and later called the Unified Intelligence Taskforce — was founded on 29 May at some point in the 1970s or 1980s. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

Births and deaths

Only one person at Martin Trueman's astrology seminar, a woman, was born on 29 May. (TV: Secrets of the Stars [+]Loading...["Secrets of the Stars (TV story)"])