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On '''4 May''' [[1536]], the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown]] visited the court of [[King]] [[Henry VIII]] of [[England]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Recorded Time (audio story)|Recorded Time]]'')
'''4 May''' was a [[Calendar date|date]].
 
== Events ==
On 4 [[May]] [[1536]], the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown]] visited the court of [[King]] [[Henry VIII]] of [[England]]. They met [[Anne Boleyn]] shortly before her [[execution]] on [[19 May]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Recorded Time (audio story)}})
 
In [[1979]], [[Margaret Thatcher]] led the [[Conservative Party]] to [[victory]] in the [[United Kingdom]]'s [[1979 United Kingdom general election|General Election]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)}})
 
In [[1991]], [[Captain]] [[Therése Gavalle]] turned up at an [[airport]] in [[Nice, France]], after her disappearance from the [[island]] of [[Réunion]] in [[1988]] after encountering [[Tko-Ma]]. She remembered nothing of what had happened to her in the interim. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Instruments of Darkness (novel)}})
 
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] arrived in [[2010]] and stopped [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] from awakening. He blew up their base and returned them to [[stasis]]. ([[GAME]]: {{cs|Blood of the Cybermen (video game)}})
 
In [[7791]], the [[Doom Moon]] of the [[Sixth Great and Bountiful Human Empire]] was destroyed. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
 
== Other ==
While in the [[Land of Fiction]], [[Lemuel Gulliver]] told the [[Second Doctor]] that he set sail from [[Bristol]] on 4 May [[1699]]. As the Doctor soon discovered, though, he was actually quoting ''[[Gulliver's Travels]]'', the [[book]] from where he originated. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Mind Robber (TV story)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* [[1906]] - Actor [[Esmond Knight]] was born.
In [[Zanussi corporate video|a corporate video]] filmed by [[Jon Pertwee]] circa 1981, the [[Third Doctor]] informed a British couple about a television advertising campaign that the appliances manufacturer Zanussi would be initiating on May 4.
* [[1912]] - Actor [[Peter Bathurst]] was born.
 
* [[1923]] - Actor [[Godfrey Quigley]] was born.
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* [[1968]] - Episode two of ''[[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|The Wheel in Space]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[1974]] - Part one of ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[2013]] - ''[[The Crimson Horror (TV story)|The Crimson Horror]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC One]].
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4 May was a date.

Events

On 4 May 1536, the Sixth Doctor and Peri Brown visited the court of King Henry VIII of England. They met Anne Boleyn shortly before her execution on 19 May. (AUDIO: Recorded Time [+]Loading...["Recorded Time (audio story)"])

In 1979, Margaret Thatcher led the Conservative Party to victory in the United Kingdom's General Election. (PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac [+]Loading...["The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)"])

In 1991, Captain Therése Gavalle turned up at an airport in Nice, France, after her disappearance from the island of Réunion in 1988 after encountering Tko-Ma. She remembered nothing of what had happened to her in the interim. (PROSE: Instruments of Darkness [+]Loading...["Instruments of Darkness (novel)"])

The Eleventh Doctor arrived in 2010 and stopped Cybermen from awakening. He blew up their base and returned them to stasis. (GAME: Blood of the Cybermen [+]Loading...["Blood of the Cybermen (video game)"])

In 7791, the Doom Moon of the Sixth Great and Bountiful Human Empire was destroyed. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

Other

While in the Land of Fiction, Lemuel Gulliver told the Second Doctor that he set sail from Bristol on 4 May 1699. As the Doctor soon discovered, though, he was actually quoting Gulliver's Travels, the book from where he originated. (TV: The Mind Robber [+]Loading...["The Mind Robber (TV story)"])

Behind the scenes

In a corporate video filmed by Jon Pertwee circa 1981, the Third Doctor informed a British couple about a television advertising campaign that the appliances manufacturer Zanussi would be initiating on May 4.