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'''1861''' was a [[year]].


== Events ==
== Events ==
* The [[American Civil War]] began. The [[War Lord]]s kidnapped several soldiers from this conflict for use in their [[War Game]]s. ([[DW]]: ''[[The War Games]]'')
=== Dated ===
* The [[Malicious Damage Act]], which covered [[lighthouse]]s, was passed. ([[DW]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'')
In [[April]], the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Leela]], Professor [[Cedric Scrivener]] and [[Abasi]] visited the [[Congo]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ghosts of Gralstead (audio story)|The Ghosts of Gralstead]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
According to [[REF]]: ''[[Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia]]'', [[Albert|Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]], husband of [[Victoria (Queen)|Queen Victoria]] of [[Britain]], died in 1861.


[[Category:Years]]
In [[December]], the [[Third Doctor]] took [[Sarah Jane Smith]] to see a typical [[Victorian era]] show in [[Drury Lane Theatre]] in [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Lampblack Wars (short story)|The Lampblack Wars]]'')
 
On [[23 December]], the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Vislor Turlough|Turlough]] assisted [[Charlotte Elkins|Mrs Elkins]] in defending her [[Virginia]] farmhouse from a group of [[American Civil War]] deserters led by [[Lucius Casler]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Comforts of Home (short story)|Comforts of Home]]'')
 
=== Undated ===
The [[Confederate States of America]] came into existence with [[Jefferson Davis]] as its first and ultimately only [[President]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood and Hope (novel)|Blood and Hope]]'')
 
The [[Malicious Damage Act]], which covered [[lighthouse]]s, was passed. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'')
 
The [[Cemar]] came to [[Earth]] to try to discover some minerals. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Good, the Bad and the Alien (novel)|The Good, The Bad and The Alien]]'')
 
''[[Principles of Human Anatomy]]'' by Sir [[Charles Westbrooke]] was published in four volumes. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Age of Ambition (short story)|The Age of Ambition]]'')
 
[[Oliver Crackenthorpe|Colonel Oliver Crackenthorpe]]'s [[Oliver Crackenthorpe's wife|wife]] was committed to an [[Asylum (hospital)|asylum]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Fortitude (audio story)|Fortitude]]'')
 
== Births and deaths ==
In [[December]], [[Albert|Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]], the husband of [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]], died. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Lampblack Wars (short story)|The Lampblack Wars]]'')
 
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Timeline for 1861
19th century | 1860s

1855 • 1856 • 1857 • 1858 • 1859 • 1860 • 1862 • 1863 • 1864 • 1865 • 1866 • 1867
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1861 was a year.

Events[[edit] | [edit source]]

Dated[[edit] | [edit source]]

In April, the Fourth Doctor, Leela, Professor Cedric Scrivener and Abasi visited the Congo. (AUDIO: The Ghosts of Gralstead)

In December, the Third Doctor took Sarah Jane Smith to see a typical Victorian era show in Drury Lane Theatre in London. (PROSE: The Lampblack Wars)

On 23 December, the Fifth Doctor and Turlough assisted Mrs Elkins in defending her Virginia farmhouse from a group of American Civil War deserters led by Lucius Casler. (PROSE: Comforts of Home)

Undated[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Confederate States of America came into existence with Jefferson Davis as its first and ultimately only President. (PROSE: Blood and Hope)

The Malicious Damage Act, which covered lighthouses, was passed. (TV: Horror of Fang Rock)

The Cemar came to Earth to try to discover some minerals. (PROSE: The Good, The Bad and The Alien)

Principles of Human Anatomy by Sir Charles Westbrooke was published in four volumes. (PROSE: The Age of Ambition)

Colonel Oliver Crackenthorpe's wife was committed to an asylum. (AUDIO: Fortitude)

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

In December, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, the husband of Queen Victoria, died. (PROSE: The Lampblack Wars)