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[[File:Mon 2 March 2472.jpg|thumb|left|A calendar page for 2 March 2472. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Colony in Space (TV story)}})]]
'''2 March''' was a [[day]].
== Events ==
On 2 [[March]] [[1996]], a [[café]] in [[Grantham]] sold the best [[fry-up]] ever made. A guide advised that one should arrive early in the day to avoid the [[crowd]]s of [[time travel]]lers who flocked to the time and [[place]] of the [[legend]]ary [[breakfast]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}})
In [[2005]]<ref name="Rose">[[PROSE]]: ''[[Rose (novelisation)|Rose]]'' dates the [[Friday]] after the [[Wednesday]] [[Lottery]] draw in question as [[4 March]].</ref>, on which the date fell on a [[Wednesday]], the [[Lottery]] numbers used by [[Lydia Belmont]] were drawn for the [[£]]16.2 [[million]] rollover jackpot. However, [[Bernie Wilson]], in charge of the [[Henrik's]] [[lottery syndicate]], had used that week's money for a down payment on a [[Mazda 323]] instead of purchasing any [[lottery ticket]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Rose (novelisation)}})
== References ==
On [[3 March]] [[2472]], [[Jane Leeson]] took down the [[calendar]] page for the previous [[day]], [[Monday]] 2 March. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Colony in Space (TV story)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* [[1925]] - Actor [[Bernard Price]] was born.
In the real world, unless Earth's calendar system radically changes over the next four hundred years, 2 March 2472 will actually fall on a [[Wednesday]].
* [[1937]] - Actor [[Henry Stamper]] was born.
 
* [[1939]] - Actor [[Hugh Walters]] was born.
== Footnotes ==
* [[1940]] - Actor [[Sean Barry-Weske]] was born.
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* [[1943]] - Actor [[George Layton]] was born.
* [[1968]] - Episode five of ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* 1968 - Part one of ''[[TV Comic]]'' story ''[[The Sabre-Toothed Gorillas (comic story)|The Sabre-Toothed Gorillas]]'' was first released in issue eight hundred and forty-six.
* [[1974]] - Part two of ''[[Death to the Daleks (TV story)|Death to the Daleks]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* 1974 - Part five of ''[[The Disintegrator (comic story)|The Disintegrator]]'' was first released in issue 1159.
* [[1979]] - Actor [[Jocelyn Jee Esien]] was born.
* [[1982]] - Part two of ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[1983]] - Part two of ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[1984]] - Part four of ''[[Planet of Fire (TV story)|Planet of Fire]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[1985]] - Part three of ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
* [[1989]] - Actor [[John Bryans]] died.
* [[1992]] - Actor [[Anthony Lang]] died.
* [[1998]] - [[Eighth Doctor Adventures]] novel ''[[Longest Day (novel)|Longest Day]]'' and [[Past Doctor Adventures]] novel ''[[The Witch Hunters (novel)|The Witch Hunters]]'' were first published by [[Virgin Books]].
* 1998 - [[PROSE]]: ''[[Oblivion (novel)|Oblivion]]'' was first published.
* [[2004]] - A [[DVD]] box set containing ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]'' and ''[[The Seeds of Death (TV story)|The Seeds of Death]]'' was first released in [[Region 1]].
* [[2006]] - DVD box set ''[[The Beginning (DVD box set)|The Beginning]]'', including ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'', ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]'' and ''[[The Edge of Destruction (TV story)|The Edge of Destruction]]'', was first released in [[Region 1|Regions 1]] and [[Region 4|4]].
* [[2010]] - DVD box set ''[[Dalek Wars]]'', including ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'' and ''[[Planet of the Daleks (TV story)|Planet of the Daleks]]'', was first released in [[Region 1]].
* 2010 - After some legal issues regarding [[the Beatles]], ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' was finally released on [[Region 1]] [[DVD]].
* [[2011]] - Recording for [[Big Finish]] [[audio story (BF)|audio story]] ''[[The Doomsday Quatrain (audio story)|The Doomsday Quatrain]]'' began.
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A calendar page for 2 March 2472. (TV: Colony in Space [+]Loading...["Colony in Space (TV story)"])

2 March was a day.

Events

On 2 March 1996, a café in Grantham sold the best fry-up ever made. A guide advised that one should arrive early in the day to avoid the crowds of time travellers who flocked to the time and place of the legendary breakfast. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

In 2005[1], on which the date fell on a Wednesday, the Lottery numbers used by Lydia Belmont were drawn for the £16.2 million rollover jackpot. However, Bernie Wilson, in charge of the Henrik's lottery syndicate, had used that week's money for a down payment on a Mazda 323 instead of purchasing any lottery tickets. (PROSE: Rose [+]Loading...["Rose (novelisation)"])

References

On 3 March 2472, Jane Leeson took down the calendar page for the previous day, Monday 2 March. (TV: Colony in Space [+]Loading...["Colony in Space (TV story)"])

Behind the scenes

In the real world, unless Earth's calendar system radically changes over the next four hundred years, 2 March 2472 will actually fall on a Wednesday.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ PROSE: Rose dates the Friday after the Wednesday Lottery draw in question as 4 March.
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