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'''1911''' was a [[year]].
 
== Events ==
== Events ==
=== Unknown dates ===
=== Dated ===
* [[Sutekh]] attempted to break free of his prison in [[Egypt]]. The [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Sarah Jane Smith]] prevented him from escaping from [[Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars]]'')
On [[13 March]], the ''[[Hunstanton Chronicle]]'' reported, "[[School]] Mistress Pronounced [[Death|Dead]]". They wrote, "[[Police]] and [[doctor]]s were left both amused and baffled when Mr [[Alfred Mace]] insisted that his dead wife could be brought back to life providing a certain flask could be found." ([[TV]]: ''[[From Out of the Rain (TV story)|From Out of the Rain]]'')
* A survey was made of the [[Nine Travellers]] on [[Boscombe Moor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stones of Blood]]'')
 
* The [[First Doctor]] had his first encounter with [[Winston Churchill]]. Churchill had already met the Doctor's [[Second Doctor|second]], [[Third Doctor|third]], [[Fourth Doctor|fourth]], [[Sixth Doctor|sixth]] and [[Tenth Doctor|tenth]] incarnations.
[[File:Mummy pyramid.jpg|left|thumb|[[Osiran service robot|Servicers]] build an [[Osiran war missile]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'')]]
 
In [[June]], [[Sherlock Holmes]] foiled one of [[Alexander Korvo]]'s schemes to destroy ''[[History of Earth Volume 36,379]]''. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Adventure of the Bloomsbury Bomber (audio story)|The Adventure of the Bloomsbury Bomber]]'') [[Iris Wildthyme]] accidentally took [[Edwin Turner]], [[Jenni Marcel]] and [[Zack Hoffman]] to [[Mexico]] on exactly the same date when attempting to save Mr. Holmes from a [[bomb]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Kronos Vad's History of Earth (Vol. 36,379) (audio story)|Kronos Vad's History of Earth (Vol. 36,379)]]'')
 
In [[October]], the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]] visited [[Suffolk]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Moonflesh (audio story)|Moonflesh]]'')
 
=== Undated ===
1911 was declared an "excellent year" by the [[Fourth Doctor]]. He visited 1911 with [[Sarah Jane Smith]] in time to head off [[Sutekh]] attempting to break free of his [[prison]] in [[Egypt]] and escape [[Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Pyramids of Mars (TV story)|Pyramids of Mars]]'')
 
A survey was made of the [[Nine Travellers]] on [[Boscombe Moor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stones of Blood (TV story)|The Stones of Blood]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
[[Sun Yat Sen]] led an [[alliance]] of nationalist warlords in [[1911 revolution|a revolution]] against the young [[Emperor]] of [[China]], [[Pu Yi]]. The alliance formed into the [[Kuomintang]], which became the governing party of China. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow of Weng-Chiang (novel)|The Shadow of Weng-Chiang]]'') Chinese [[soldier]]s were abducted by the [[War Lord]]s and made to take part in the [[War Game]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the War Games (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the War Games]]'')
=== [[March]] ===
* [[20 March|20]] - [[Howard Lang]], who portrayed [[Horg]] in [[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'', was born.


=== [[April]] ===
== Births and deaths ==
* [[27 April|27]] - [[Colin Gordon]], who played [[Commandant (The Faceless Ones)|the Commandant]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones]]'', was born in [[Wikipedia:Ceylon|Ceylon]] (now [[Wikipedia:Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]]).
=== Dated ===
On [[24 May]], [[Nora Wicker]] was born. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The World Tree (audio story)|The World Tree]]'')


=== [[August]] ===
=== Undated ===
* [[12 August|12]] - [[Gordon Richardson]] ([[Squire (Doctor Who and the Silurians)|Squire]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians]]'') was born.
[[Emma-Louise Cowell]]'s father ([[TV]]: ''[[Out of Time (TV story)|Out of Time]]'') and [[Tom Wake]] were [[Birth|born]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Hopes and Fears of All the Years (short story)|The Hopes and Fears of All the Years]]'')
* [[24 August|24]] - [[Maurice Quick]] (the [[Gold Usher (The Deadly Assassin)|Gold Usher]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'') was born.


=== [[September]] ===
== Other ==
* [[2 September|2]] - [[Eileen Way]], who portrayed the [[Old Mother]] in [[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'' and [[Karela]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Creature from the Pit]]'', was born in [[Surrey]], [[England]].
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] was planning on taking a [[biplane]], or possibly [[knitting]], lesson this [[year]], but was sidetracked by receiving a [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]]-[[blue]] envelope. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'')
* [[27 September|27]] - [[John Harvey]] ([[Brett]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The War Machines]]'' and [[Officia]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Macra Terror]]'') was born.


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1911 in

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Timeline for 1911
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1911 was a year.

Events

Dated

On 13 March, the Hunstanton Chronicle reported, "School Mistress Pronounced Dead". They wrote, "Police and doctors were left both amused and baffled when Mr Alfred Mace insisted that his dead wife could be brought back to life providing a certain flask could be found." (TV: From Out of the Rain)

In June, Sherlock Holmes foiled one of Alexander Korvo's schemes to destroy History of Earth Volume 36,379. (AUDIO: The Adventure of the Bloomsbury Bomber) Iris Wildthyme accidentally took Edwin Turner, Jenni Marcel and Zack Hoffman to Mexico on exactly the same date when attempting to save Mr. Holmes from a bomb. (AUDIO: Kronos Vad's History of Earth (Vol. 36,379))

In October, the Fifth Doctor and Nyssa visited Suffolk. (AUDIO: Moonflesh)

Undated

1911 was declared an "excellent year" by the Fourth Doctor. He visited 1911 with Sarah Jane Smith in time to head off Sutekh attempting to break free of his prison in Egypt and escape Earth. (TV: Pyramids of Mars)

A survey was made of the Nine Travellers on Boscombe Moor. (TV: The Stones of Blood)

Sun Yat Sen led an alliance of nationalist warlords in a revolution against the young Emperor of China, Pu Yi. The alliance formed into the Kuomintang, which became the governing party of China. (PROSE: The Shadow of Weng-Chiang) Chinese soldiers were abducted by the War Lords and made to take part in the War Games. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the War Games)

Births and deaths

Dated

On 24 May, Nora Wicker was born. (AUDIO: The World Tree)

Undated

Emma-Louise Cowell's father (TV: Out of Time) and Tom Wake were born. (PROSE: The Hopes and Fears of All the Years)

Other

The Eleventh Doctor was planning on taking a biplane, or possibly knitting, lesson this year, but was sidetracked by receiving a TARDIS-blue envelope. (TV: The Impossible Astronaut)