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== Events ==
'''20 May''' was a [[Calendar date|date]].
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== Behind the scenes ==
In [[1946]], [[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]] and hoping to use Ella's death as a [[scrying]]-anchor. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)}})
* [[1915]] - [[Peter Copley]], who played [[Warlock (Pyramids of Mars)|Dr. Warlock]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars]]'', was born at {{w|Bushey}}, [[Hertfordshire]], [[England]].
 
* [[1926]] - [[John Lucarotti]], who wrote three ''Doctor Who'' historicals, was born.
In [[3808]], [[Ganymede Systems]] launched their "two [[breath]]s for the [[price]] of [[1 (number)|one]]!" [[sale]] across the [[outer solar system]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
* [[1961]] - [[Owen Teale]], who played [[Maldak]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos]]'' and [[Evan Sherman]] in [[TW]]: ''[[Countrycide]]'', was born in [[Swansea]], [[Wales]].
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* [[1963]] - [[Jenny Funnell]] ([[Veronica Buchman]] in [[BFA]]: ''[[Wirrn Isle (audio story)|Wirrn Isle]]'') was born.
* [[1966]] - [[Mervyn Pinfield]], an associate producer and director for ''Doctor Who'', died.
* [[1967]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'', Episode 1, was first broadcast.
* [[1972]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Time Monster]]'', Episode 1, was first broadcast.
* [[1989]] - [[Judith Byfield]] ([[Angela Clifford]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Time-Flight (TV story)|Time-Flight]]'') died.
** [[Anton Diffring]] ([[De Flores]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'') died.
* [[1996]] - [[Jon Pertwee]], who played the [[Third Doctor]], died from a heart attack in {{w|Connecticut}}, [[USA]].
* [[2006]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Age of Steel]]'' was first broadcast.
* [[2008]] - [[Russell T Davies]] announced his departure from ''[[Doctor Who]]''. [[Steven Moffat]] was chosen to replace him as [[Executive Producer]].
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20 May was a date.

In 1946, 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 and hoping to use Ella's death as a scrying-anchor. (PROSE: The Brakespeare Voyage [+]Loading...["The Brakespeare Voyage (novel)"])

In 3808, Ganymede Systems launched their "two breaths for the price of one!" sale across the outer solar system. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])