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'''1967''' was a [[year]].


== Events ==
== Events ==
=== [[January]] ===
=== Dated ===
* The [[Second Doctor]], [[Ben Jackson]] and [[Polly Wright]] visited [[San Francisco]] and battled [[the Goblin]]. ([[TN]]: ''[[Wonderland]]'')
On [[27 January]], [[Earth]]'s [[nation]]s signed the [[Outer Space Treaty]], which limited the use of [[the Moon]] and other [[celestial body|celestial bodies]] for [[peace]]ful [[exploration]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})


=== [[February]] ===
On [[25 February]], a [[Saturday]], [[Claire Billing]] made a [[FebruBEARy]] [[Tea (meal)|tea]] for her [[Billing family|family]] to try and cheer them up. [[Gerry Billing|Gerry]] made a wish for [[Doctor Bear]] and blew out three [[candle]]s on a [[sponge cake]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Imaginary Friends (novel)}})
* [[1 February|1]] - [[Jackie Tyler (Pete's World)|Jackie Tyler]] was born on [[Pete's World]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen]]'')
:''It is unstated whether the [[Jackie Tyler]] of [[Normal Space|the Doctor's universe]] shared the date of birth, but she was at the very least born the same year. ([[DW]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts]]'')''


=== [[November]] ===
On [[20 July]] ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Faceless Ones (TV story)}}) [[Gerry Billing]], who had a [[psychic link]] to [[the Doctor's TARDIS]], became convinced that the [[Second Doctor]] and his [[companion]]s were at [[Gatwick Airport]]. As his visions of the Doctor's adventures were synchronized between their personal timelines, Gerry was unaware the events he was seeing had actually occurred [[1966|one year before]]. Later that day, Gerry was kidnapped by [[Mark Forester]] and [[Kenneth Meadows]], and his mother [[Claire Billing|Claire]], whom Gerry had told about Gatwick, phoned the [[airport]] and got all the way to the [[Charles Gordon|Commandant]] while searching for her son. Gerry sent a message for help via [[Doctor Bear]], which he tied to a [[balloon]] and launched away. Forester and Meadows were subsequently arrested and their factory shut down, but Doctor Bear was ruined beyond repair. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Imaginary Friends (novel)}})
* [[7 November|7]] - [[Raine Creevy]] was born. She was delivered by the [[Seventh Doctor]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Thin Ice]]'')


=== Unknown Dates ===
On [[7 November]], the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Ace]], [[Markus Creevy]] and [[Raina Kerenskaya|Lt Raina Kerenskaya]] attended the ceremony in [[Red Square]] in [[Moscow]] marking the 50th anniversary of the [[October Revolution]], where they saw [[Yuri Gagarin]] and [[Valentina Tereshkova]], the first person and the first woman in space respectively, on the podium. The Doctor explained to Ace that the celebration of the October Revolution was held in November as [[Russia]] was still using the [[Julian calendar]], which was eleven days behind the [[Gregorian calendar]], in [[1917]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Thin Ice (audio story)}})
* [[Brendan Richards]] was born. ([[DWN]]: ''[[K9 and Company (novelisation)|K9 and Company]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
On [[21 November]], the [[Thirteenth Doctor]], [[Yasmin Khan|Yaz]], and [[Dan Lewis|Dan]] were brought to [[Medderton]] by [[Weeping Angel (Once, Upon Time)|a Weeping Angel]] who seized control of [[The Doctor's TARDIS|her TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Village of the Angels (TV story)}})
=== [[January]] ===
* [[7 January|07]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Highlanders]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast. This was the last purely historical ''Doctor Who'' episode until [[DW]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'' in [[1982]].
* [[13 January|13]] - [[Jack Cunningham]], who played the [[jailer (The Reign of Terror)|jailer]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Reign of Terror]]'', died in [[London]].
* [[14 January|14]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
** The final instalment of ''[[The Dalek Chronicles|The Daleks]]'' comic strip was published in ''[[TV Century 21]]''.
* [[21 January|21]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
** The Daleks made their first appearance in the ''Doctor Who'' comic strip appearing in ''[[TV Comic]]''.
* [[28 January|28]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.


=== [[February]] ===
On [[27 December]], the [[Cave of Swallows]] was discovered. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
* [[4 February|04]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Underwater Menace]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[11 February|11]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Moonbase]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[18 February|18]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Moonbase]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[25 February|25]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Moonbase]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.


=== [[March]] ===
=== Undated ===
* [[4 March|04]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Moonbase]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast. This was the last use of the original [[1963]] [[Title sequence|opening credits sequence and]] theme arrangement.
The [[Second Doctor]], [[Ben Jackson]] and [[Polly Wright]] visited [[San Francisco]] and battled [[the Goblin]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Wonderland (novel)}})
* [[7 March|07]] - [[Michael Peake]] ([[Tavius]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Romans]]'') died.
* [[11 March|11]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Macra Terror]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast. A new title sequence and [[Doctor Who logo#Logo Two|updated logo]] and a [[Doctor Who theme#The second version|new arrangement]] of the theme with added echo debuted; with some adjustments, this theme arrangement remained in use until [[1980]]. This was the first appearance of the lead actor's face in the opening credits, a practice in use until 1989.
* 11 - [[John Barrowman]] ([[Jack Harkness]]) was born in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]].
* [[18 March|18]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Macra Terror]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[25 March|25]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Macra Terror]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.


=== [[April]] ===
The magazine ''[[Metropolitan]]'' was launched. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Amorality Tale (novel)}})
* [[1 April|01]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Macra Terror]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[8 April|08]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast. This was the first ''Doctor Who'' script by [[Malcolm Hulke]].
* [[15 April|15]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[22 April|22]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[29 April|29]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.


=== [[May]] ===
[[Dodo Chaplet]] gave [[Steven Taylor]] a diary for this year, which she found in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]], on his birthday, [[10 February]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Return of the Rocket Men (audio story)}})
* [[6 May|06]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones]]'' Episode 5 was first broadcast.
* [[13 May|13]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones]]'' Episode 6 was first broadcast. This was the final appearance of [[Michael Craze]] and [[Anneke Wills]].
* [[20 May|20]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[27 May|27]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast. This was the first appearance of [[Deborah Watling]] as new companion [[Victoria Waterfield]].


=== [[June]] ===
[[Sean Connery]] played the title character in the ''[[James Bond]]'' film series, while his eventual successor [[Roger Moore]] starred in the television series ''[[The Saint]]''. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Thin Ice (audio story)}})
* [[3 June|03]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[10 June|10]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[17 June|17]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' Episode 5 was first broadcast.
* [[19 June|19]] - [[Chris Larkin]], who played [[Lynley]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'', was born.
* [[24 June|24]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' Episode 6 was first broadcast.
* Unknown date: The ''Doctor Who and the Daleks'' comic strip in ''TV Comic'' reverted to ''Doctor Who'' after [[Terry Nation]] withdrew the rights to the Daleks.


=== [[July]] ===
[[Robin Yeadon]] visited [[London]] for the first time. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Nightshade (audio story)}})
* [[1 July|01]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' Episode 7 was first broadcast, ending the fourth season. According to [[REF]]: ''[[The Official Doctor Who & the Daleks Book]]'', [[Terry Nation]] withdrew the rights to use to the [[Dalek]]s from the BBC to attempt launching a spinoff series; as a result, except for a couple of references, the Daleks did not properly appear again until 1972's [[DW]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks]]''.
* [[DWN]]: ''[[Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks]]'' received its first American paperback publication by Avon Books. This was the first ''Doctor Who'' novel to be published in the US and the only American edition published until the late 1970s.
* [[12 July|12]] - Richard Herring ([[Taylor Renchard]] in [[WC]]: ''[[Real Time (webcast)|Real Time]]'') was born.
* [[18 July|18]] -  Writer [[Paul Cornell]] was born.
* [[22 July|22]] - The monster movie ''Kingu Kongu no gyakushû'' was released in Japan. In 1968 the film was renamed ''King Kong Escapes'' and was released in the US. The English-language version of the film was notable for the name given to the villain of the piece -- Dr. Who.
* A film adaptation of ''The Winter's Tale'' received initial showings in the US. The film featured [[Tom Baker]], making his film debut, in a bit role.


=== [[September]] ===
The [[Japan]]ese film ''[[King Kong Escapes]]'' was released. It featured a character named [[Dr. Who (King Kong Escapes character)|Dr. Who]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)}})
* The third ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1968|Doctor Who Annual]]'' was published.
* [[1 September|1]] - [[Steve Pemberton]] ([[Strackman Lux]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]''/''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'') was born.
* [[2 September|02]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast, marking the start of [[Season 5]].
* [[9 September|09]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[16 September|16]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[23 September|23]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[25 September|25]] - [[Jack Bligh]] ([[Gaptooth]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Smugglers]]'') died.
* [[30 September|30]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.


=== [[October]] ===
[[Torchwood Three]] agent [[Kenneth Valentine]] defected to the [[Soviet Union]] for financial reasons and was shot dead by [[Jack Harkness]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Trace Memory (novel)}})
* [[1 October|01]] - ''The Prisoner'' debuted on British television. The theme music for the series was composed by [[Ron Grainer]] and was arguably his best-known work outside of the "[[Doctor Who theme|''Doctor Who'' theme]]".
* [[5 October|5]] - [[Chris Larkin]], who played [[Lynley]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'', was born.
* [[7 October|07]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[14 October|14]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.
* [[21 October|21]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[28 October|28]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen]]'' Episode 5 was first broadcast.


=== [[November]] ===
[[Sandie Shaw]] won the [[Eurovision Song Contest]] in [[Vienna]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Good Doctor (novel)}})
* [[4 November|04]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen]]'' Episode 6 was first broadcast.
* [[11 November|11]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[16 November|16]] - [[Peter Purves]] began a ten-year run as a presenter on ''[[Blue Peter]]''. During this time the former [[Steven Taylor]] actor presented many segments devoted to ''Doctor Who''.
* [[18 November|18]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.
* [[25 November|25]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors]]'' Episode 3 was first broadcast.


=== [[December]] ===
In the [[The Unrave|Unravelled]] version of history, ''[[The Twist at the End]]'', a "hit song" by [[Aubrey Waites]], [[David Agnew (in-universe)|David Agnew]], and [[Bard (esquivalience)|another]], was released. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Esquivalience (novel)|<nowiki>{{esquivalience}}</nowiki>}})
* [[2 December|02]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors]]'' Episode 4 was first broadcast.
* [[9 December|09]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors]]'' Episode 5 was first broadcast.
* [[16 December|16]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Ice Warriors]]'' Episode 6 was first broadcast.
* [[23 December|23]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Enemy of the World]]'' Episode 1 was first broadcast.
* [[30 December|30]] - [[DW]]: ''[[The Enemy of the World]]'' Episode 2 was first broadcast.


=== Unknown date ===
According to one account, [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]], then a [[corporal]], was recruited into [[UNIT]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Survivors of the Flux (TV story)}}) Other accounts stated that UNIT would not even be founded until the [[1970s]] or [[1980s]], ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}}) by which point Lethbridge-Stewart held the rank of [[colonel]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Invasion (TV story)}})
* First UK paperback edition of [[DWN]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Crusaders]]'' was published by Green Dragon Books.
 
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=== Other realities ===
In the original timeline, [[President of the United States|US President]] [[John F. Kennedy]] lived past [[1963]] and became a very inspirational figure of the [[1960s]]. [[The Enemy|Enemy]] [[life-spore]]s infected Kennedy during his second term in office and almost used the [[psychic energy]] surrounding him to rewrite Earth's history, but he died of a [[heart attack]] in 1967 before that could happen. [[A (The Annotated Autopsy of Agent A)|An agent of the Great Houses]] erased this timeline by organising [[Assassination of John F. Kennedy|his assassination]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Annotated Autopsy of Agent A (short story)}})
 
== Births and deaths ==
=== Dated ===
On [[1 February]], [[Jackie Tyler (Pete's World)|Jackie Tyler]] was born on [[Pete's World]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'') as was [[Jackie Reeve|another Jackie]] in a [[Parallel universe (The Endless Night)|parallel universe]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Endless Night (audio story)}})
 
On [[7 November]], [[Raine Creevy]] was born in [[Moscow]] to [[Markus Creevy]] and [[Raina Kerenskaya]]. She was delivered by the [[Seventh Doctor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Thin Ice (audio story)}})
 
=== Undated ===
[[Brendan Richards]] was born. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|K9 and Company (novelisation)}})
 
[[Edmund Trevithick]]'s daughter Paula and her husband were killed in a car accident in [[Crook Marsham]]. His granddaughter subsequently joined a [[hippie]] commune. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Nightshade (novel)}})
 
== Other ==
The year of the [[Summer of Love]], [[Jessica Willamy]] said that it was "when everything changed, forever. A time of beauty and decadence, haunting and so very sad." ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Wonderland (novel)}})
 
== Footnotes ==
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1967 was a year.

Events

Dated

On 27 January, Earth's nations signed the Outer Space Treaty, which limited the use of the Moon and other celestial bodies for peaceful exploration. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

On 25 February, a Saturday, Claire Billing made a FebruBEARy tea for her family to try and cheer them up. Gerry made a wish for Doctor Bear and blew out three candles on a sponge cake. (PROSE: Imaginary Friends [+]Loading...["Imaginary Friends (novel)"])

On 20 July (TV: The Faceless Ones [+]Loading...["The Faceless Ones (TV story)"]) Gerry Billing, who had a psychic link to the Doctor's TARDIS, became convinced that the Second Doctor and his companions were at Gatwick Airport. As his visions of the Doctor's adventures were synchronized between their personal timelines, Gerry was unaware the events he was seeing had actually occurred one year before. Later that day, Gerry was kidnapped by Mark Forester and Kenneth Meadows, and his mother Claire, whom Gerry had told about Gatwick, phoned the airport and got all the way to the Commandant while searching for her son. Gerry sent a message for help via Doctor Bear, which he tied to a balloon and launched away. Forester and Meadows were subsequently arrested and their factory shut down, but Doctor Bear was ruined beyond repair. (PROSE: Imaginary Friends [+]Loading...["Imaginary Friends (novel)"])

On 7 November, the Seventh Doctor, Ace, Markus Creevy and Lt Raina Kerenskaya attended the ceremony in Red Square in Moscow marking the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution, where they saw Yuri Gagarin and Valentina Tereshkova, the first person and the first woman in space respectively, on the podium. The Doctor explained to Ace that the celebration of the October Revolution was held in November as Russia was still using the Julian calendar, which was eleven days behind the Gregorian calendar, in 1917. (AUDIO: Thin Ice [+]Loading...["Thin Ice (audio story)"])

On 21 November, the Thirteenth Doctor, Yaz, and Dan were brought to Medderton by a Weeping Angel who seized control of her TARDIS. (TV: Village of the Angels [+]Loading...["Village of the Angels (TV story)"])

On 27 December, the Cave of Swallows was discovered. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

Undated

The Second Doctor, Ben Jackson and Polly Wright visited San Francisco and battled the Goblin. (PROSE: Wonderland [+]Loading...["Wonderland (novel)"])

The magazine Metropolitan was launched. (PROSE: Amorality Tale [+]Loading...["Amorality Tale (novel)"])

Dodo Chaplet gave Steven Taylor a diary for this year, which she found in the TARDIS, on his birthday, 10 February. (AUDIO: Return of the Rocket Men [+]Loading...["Return of the Rocket Men (audio story)"])

Sean Connery played the title character in the James Bond film series, while his eventual successor Roger Moore starred in the television series The Saint. (AUDIO: Thin Ice [+]Loading...["Thin Ice (audio story)"])

Robin Yeadon visited London for the first time. (AUDIO: Nightshade [+]Loading...["Nightshade (audio story)"])

The Japanese film King Kong Escapes was released. It featured a character named Dr. Who. (PROSE: The Adventuress of Henrietta Street [+]Loading...["The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)"])

Torchwood Three agent Kenneth Valentine defected to the Soviet Union for financial reasons and was shot dead by Jack Harkness. (PROSE: Trace Memory [+]Loading...["Trace Memory (novel)"])

Sandie Shaw won the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna. (PROSE: The Good Doctor [+]Loading...["The Good Doctor (novel)"])

In the Unravelled version of history, The Twist at the End, a "hit song" by Aubrey Waites, David Agnew, and another, was released. (PROSE: {{esquivalience}} [+]Loading...["Esquivalience (novel)","'\"`UNIQ--nowiki-00000020-QINU`\"'"])

According to one account, Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart, then a corporal, was recruited into UNIT. (TV: Survivors of the Flux [+]Loading...["Survivors of the Flux (TV story)"]) Other accounts stated that UNIT would not even be founded until the 1970s or 1980s, (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"]) by which point Lethbridge-Stewart held the rank of colonel. (TV: The Invasion [+]Loading...["The Invasion (TV story)"])

Other realities

In the original timeline, US President John F. Kennedy lived past 1963 and became a very inspirational figure of the 1960s. Enemy life-spores infected Kennedy during his second term in office and almost used the psychic energy surrounding him to rewrite Earth's history, but he died of a heart attack in 1967 before that could happen. An agent of the Great Houses erased this timeline by organising his assassination. (PROSE: The Annotated Autopsy of Agent A [+]Loading...["The Annotated Autopsy of Agent A (short story)"])

Births and deaths

Dated

On 1 February, Jackie Tyler was born on Pete's World, (TV: Rise of the Cybermen) as was another Jackie in a parallel universe. (AUDIO: The Endless Night [+]Loading...["The Endless Night (audio story)"])

On 7 November, Raine Creevy was born in Moscow to Markus Creevy and Raina Kerenskaya. She was delivered by the Seventh Doctor. (AUDIO: Thin Ice [+]Loading...["Thin Ice (audio story)"])

Undated

Brendan Richards was born. (PROSE: K9 and Company [+]Loading...["K9 and Company (novelisation)"])

Edmund Trevithick's daughter Paula and her husband were killed in a car accident in Crook Marsham. His granddaughter subsequently joined a hippie commune. (PROSE: Nightshade [+]Loading...["Nightshade (novel)"])

Other

The year of the Summer of Love, Jessica Willamy said that it was "when everything changed, forever. A time of beauty and decadence, haunting and so very sad." (PROSE: Wonderland [+]Loading...["Wonderland (novel)"])

Footnotes

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