* [[The Doctor]] met [[Mao Tse-Tung]] during the [[Long March]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'')
On [[10 March]], ''[[Death in the Clouds]]'', a mystery novel by [[Agatha Christie]], was first published. Although she had forgotten the events of her adventure with the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble]] in [[December]] [[1926]], a subconscious memory of those events inspired her to write this book, which was destined to remain in print to the year [[5000000000|5,000,000,000]]. A facsimile edition of ''Death in the Clouds'' published in this year was obtained by the Doctor. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)}})
=== [[March]] ===
On [[25 December]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Melanie Bush]] visited [[England]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|24 Crawford Street (short story)}})
* [[10 March|10]] - ''[[Death in the Clouds]]'', a mystery novel by [[Agatha Christie]], was first published. Although she had forgotten the events of her adventure with the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble]] in [[1926]], a subconscious memory of those events inspired her to write this book, which was destined to remain in print to the year [[5,000,000,000]]; a facsimile edition of ''Death in the Clouds'' published in this year was obtained by the Doctor.
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* [[Edward Travers]] uncovered the [[Great Intelligence]] and [[robot Yeti]]s in [[Tibet]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Abominable Snowmen]]'', ''[[The Web of Fear]]'')
[[File:Abominable title.jpg|left|thumb|The [[Second Doctor]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] in Tibet. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)}})]]
[[Edward Travers]] helped the [[Second Doctor]] defeat the [[Great Intelligence]] and the [[Robot Yeti]] in [[Tibet]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Abominable Snowmen (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Web of Fear (TV story)}}) and tried to report the event to the [[War Department]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Background (DWPM 7 short story)}})
== Behind the scenes ==
== Births and deaths ==
=== [[January]] ===
=== Dated ===
* [[1 January|1]] - Writer [[Dave Martin]], who co-wrote many stories and co-created [[K9]] with [[Bob Baker]], was born in [[Birmingham]].
[[Elvis Presley]] was born ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Grand Theft Cosmos (audio story)}}) on [[8 January]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
* [[5 January|5]] - [[David Ryall]] ([[Carthok]] in [[BFA]]: ''[[Phantasmagoria]]'') was born.
=== [[February]] ===
=== Undated ===
* [[9 February|9]] - [[Michael Imison]], who would direct [[DW]]: ''[[The Ark (TV story)|The Ark]]'', was born.
[[Emma-Louise Cowell]] was born. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Out of Time (TV story)}})
=== [[March]] ===
[[Slake|Edwin Pratt]], later known as Slake, was born in [[San Francisco]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Vampire Science (novel)}})
* [[16 March|16]] - [[Tristan de Vere Cole]], who would direct [[DW]]: ''[[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|The Wheel in Space]]'', was born.
* [[24 March|24]] - [[Rodney Bennett]], who would direct three ''Doctor Who'' serials, was born.
* [[25 March|25]] - [[Susan Engel]] ([[Cessair of Diplos|Cessair]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Stones of Blood (TV story)|The Stones of Blood]]'') was born.
* [[27 March|27]] - [[Julian Glover]], who played [[Richard the Lionheart]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Crusade]]'' and [[Scaroth]] in [[DW]]: ''[[City of Death]]'', was born in [[London]].
=== [[April]] ===
[[Branwell Damien Fleming]] died in [[Ireland]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Iterations of I (audio story)}})
* [[18 April|18]] - [[Harold Innocent]], who played [[Gilbert M]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Happiness Patrol (TV story)|The Happiness Patrol]]'', was born.
* [[10 May|10]] - [[Terrance Dicks]], [[Script Editor|script editor]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' from [[1968]] to [[1974]] (apart from [[DW]]: ''[[The Space Pirates]]'') and writer of scripts, novels and novelisations, was born in East Ham, Greater [[London]].
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* [[19 May|19]] - [[Michael Wisher]], the first actor to play [[Davros]], was born.
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* [[28 May|28]] - [[Anne Reid]] (Nurse [[Crane (The Curse of Fenric)|Crane]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric]]'') was born.
* [[1 June|1]] - [[Glenn Beck]], who played the [[TV announcer (The Tenth Planet)|TV announcer]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet]]'', was born in [[Wikipedia:Cranbrook|Cranbrook]], [[Wikipedia:British Columbia|British Columbia]], [[Canada]].
* [[2 June|2]] - [[Roger Brierley]] ([[Trevor (The Daleks' Master Plan)|Trevor]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan]]'') was born.
* [[19 June|19]] - [[Derren Nesbitt]], who played [[Tegana]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]'', was born in [[London]].
=== [[July]] ===
* [[1 July|1]] - [[Dave Prowse]] (the [[Minotaur]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'') was born.
* [[6 July|6]] - [[Derrick Goodwin]] ([[director]] of [[DW]]: ''[[The Invisible Enemy (TV story)|The Invisible Enemy]]'') was born.
* [[19 July|19]] - [[Peter Birrel]] was born.
=== [[August]] ===
* [[5 August|5]] - [[Wanda Ventham]] ([[Jean Rock]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones]]'', [[Thea Ransome]] and the [[Fendahl|Fendahl Core]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'' and [[Faroon]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Time and the Rani]]'') was born.
* [[16 August|16]] - [[Janet Henfrey]] ([[Hardaker|Miss Hardaker]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric]]'') was born.
* [[30 August|30]] - [[Anna Barry]] ([[Anat]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks]]'') was born.
=== [[September]] ===
* [[27 September|27]] - [[Frank Wylie]] ([[Ruther]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]'') was born.
=== [[October]] ===
* [[29 October|29]] - [[Michael Jayston]], who has played [[the Valeyard]] in many stories, was born.
=== [[November]] ===
* [[27 November|27]] - [[Verity Lambert]], the first [[producer]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', was born in [[London]].
=== Unknown Date ===
* [[David Brierley]], who provided the voice of [[K9 Mark II]] during [[Season 17]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', was born in [[Yorkshire]], [[England]].
* [[Margot Van der Burgh]], who played [[Cameca]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]'' and [[Katura]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Keeper of Traken]]'', was born in [[London]].
* [[Graham Armitage]], who played [[Barney (The Macra Terror)|Barney]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Macra Terror]]'', was born in [[Manchester]].
On 10 March, Death in the Clouds, a mystery novel by Agatha Christie, was first published. Although she had forgotten the events of her adventure with the Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble in December1926, a subconscious memory of those events inspired her to write this book, which was destined to remain in print to the year 5,000,000,000. A facsimile edition of Death in the Clouds published in this year was obtained by the Doctor. (TV: The Unicorn and the Wasp[+]Loading...["The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)"])