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'''31 March''' was a [[Calendar date|date]].
 
On [[Sunday]], 31 [[March]] [[1963]], [[Susan Foreman]] witnessed [[First Doctor|her grandfather]] talking casually to [[The Cold (Time and Relative)|the Cold]] outside [[the TARDIS]]. He seemed unfazed about them wanting to wipe out the [[human]]s, still stuck to the [[Time Lord]]s' non-interference policy despite having escaped [[Gallifrey]] to get away from all that. This worried Susan. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time and Relative (novel)}})
 
[[UNIT]] released an [[embargo]]ed [[press briefing]] on 31 March [[2005]], filed by [[Staff Sergeant]] [[A. Frederick]], about [[Major]] [[A Highway]]'s plan to reorganise [[UNIT North America|UNIT]]'s pan-territorial activities in [[America]] into a single site operation, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|UNIT's New York Operation Expansion (short story)}}) the [[UNIT HQ, New York City|New York UNIT HQ]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Stolen Earth (TV story)}}, [[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Fountains of Forever (comic story)}})
 
In [[2040]], [[Imogen Quaye]] began to get into [[literature]], [[Shakespeare]] in particular. As a result of this, she felt "[better] than [she'd] felt in years," "sort of bigger inside." ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Artificial Intelligence (short story)}})
 
In [[2099]], the first [[sentient]] [[computer virus]] was [[born]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* [[1928]] - Actor [[John Lee (actor)|John Lee]] was born.
The "present day" opening of the film ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (theatrical film)|Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]'', which sees [[Tom Campbell]] join [[Dr. Who (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Dr. Who]] in ''[[TARDIS (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|TARDIS]]'', takes place on 31 March of an unidentified [[year]].
* [[1973]] - Episode six of ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
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* 1973 - Part one of ''[[TV Action]]'' comic story ''[[The Glen of Sleeping (comic story)|The Glen of Sleeping]]'' was first released in issue one hundred and seven.
* [[1978]] - Actor [[Daniel Mays]] was born.
* [[1980]] - Voice actress [[Maaya Sakamoto]] was born.
* [[1981]] - [[London]] exhibition [[Doctor Who exhibition#Madame Tussaud's 1980|The Doctor Who Experience at Madame Tussaud's]] was initially closed. However, due to its popularity, it was greatly extended.
* [[1983]] - Actor [[Anthony Lewis]] was born.
* [[2001]] - Recording for [[Big Finish]] [[audio story (BF)|audio stories]] ''[[Dust Breeding (audio story)|Dust Breeding]]'' and ''[[Bloodtide (audio story)|Bloodtide]]'' began. Recording for ''[[The Harvest (audio story)|The Harvest]]'' completed at [[The Moat Studios]].
* [[2007]] - Five exclusive previews of [[TV]]: ''[[Smith and Jones]]'' took place at the [[Cardiff]] Odeon, [[Swansea]] Odeon, [[Wrexham]] Odeon, the [[Aberystwyth University|Aberystwyth Arts Centre]] and Pwllheli Neuadd Dwyfor, followed by its first [[television]] broadcast on [[BBC One]] in the evening. Later, [[CON]]: ''[[Meet Martha Jones (CON episode)|Meet Martha Jones]]'' aired on [[BBC Three]].
* 2007 - [[Manchester]] exhibition [[Doctor Who Up Close (Manchester)|Doctor Who Up Close]] was opened.
* [[2009]] - Recording for Big Finish audio story ''[[The Hollows of Time (audio story)|The Hollows of Time]]'' completed.
* [[2010]] - [[Matt Smith]] and [[Karen Gillan]] visited [[Salford]] and {{w|Northampton}}, concluding a promotional tour for the upcoming [[series 5 (Doctor Who)|series 5]].
* 2010 - Audio stories ''[[Paradise 5 (audio story)|Paradise 5]]'' and ''[[The Architects of History (audio story)|The Architects of History]]'' were first released by Big Finish Productions.
* [[2011]] - [[The New Eighth Doctor Adventures]] audio story ''[[To the Death (audio story)|To the Death]]'' was first released by Big Finish Productions.
* 2011 - ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'' [[comic story (DWA)|comic story]] ''[[Chasing Rainbows (comic story)|Chasing Rainbows]]'' was first released by [[BBC Magazines]] in [[DWA 211|issue two hundred and eleven]].
* [[2013]] - ''[[The Doctors Revisited - The Third Doctor (documentary)|The Doctors Revisited - The Third Doctor]]'', a documentary celebrating the [[1963|fiftieth anniversary]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', was first broadcast on [[BBC America]], followed by a rebroadcast of [[Third Doctor]] story ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]''.
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31 March was a date.

On Sunday, 31 March 1963, Susan Foreman witnessed her grandfather talking casually to the Cold outside the TARDIS. He seemed unfazed about them wanting to wipe out the humans, still stuck to the Time Lords' non-interference policy despite having escaped Gallifrey to get away from all that. This worried Susan. (PROSE: Time and Relative [+]Loading...["Time and Relative (novel)"])

UNIT released an embargoed press briefing on 31 March 2005, filed by Staff Sergeant A. Frederick, about Major A Highway's plan to reorganise UNIT's pan-territorial activities in America into a single site operation, (PROSE: UNIT's New York Operation Expansion [+]Loading...["UNIT's New York Operation Expansion (short story)"]) the New York UNIT HQ. (TV: The Stolen Earth [+]Loading...["The Stolen Earth (TV story)"], COMIC: The Fountains of Forever [+]Loading...["The Fountains of Forever (comic story)"])

In 2040, Imogen Quaye began to get into literature, Shakespeare in particular. As a result of this, she felt "[better] than [she'd] felt in years," "sort of bigger inside." (PROSE: Artificial Intelligence [+]Loading...["Artificial Intelligence (short story)"])

In 2099, the first sentient computer virus was born. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

Behind the scenes

The "present day" opening of the film Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D., which sees Tom Campbell join Dr. Who in TARDIS, takes place on 31 March of an unidentified year.

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