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'''1945''' was a [[year]]. It was notable for the end of [[World War II]]. | |||
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On [[30 April]], [[Adolf Hitler]], the Führer of [[Nazi]] [[Germany]], committed [[suicide]] in a [[Führerbunker|bunker underneath Berlin]]. His new wife [[Eva Braun]], who he married the day before, later to bear a [[Adolf Hitler, Jr.|child]] by him, escaped. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow in the Glass (novel)|The Shadow in the Glass]]'') | |||
In [[May]], a [[Nazi]] base in [[Dusseldorf]] and the [[Greece|Greek]] [[island]] of [[Minos]] were visited by the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Elizabeth Klein]] and [[Will Arrowsmith]], while they were looking for [[Kurt Schalk]] and his [[persuasion machine]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Persuasion (audio story)|Persuasion]]'') | |||
On [[8 May]], the [[Allies (World War II)|Allies]]' victory over [[Nazi]] [[Germany]] in [[World War II]] was marked by [[VE Day]]. A major celebration took place in [[Trafalgar Square]] in [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'') The [[Seventh Doctor]] and his companions [[Ace]] and [[Hex]] were present in London for the celebrations. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Casualties of War (audio story)|Casualties of War]]'') | |||
On [[18 June]], [[Lucia Moretti]], an [[Italy|Italian]] [[Torchwood Institute|Torchwood]] agent and a lover of [[Jack Harkness]], was born. ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Three (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day Three]]'') | |||
On [[16 July]], the [[United States]] detonated its first [[atomic weapon]]. The [[Trinity (Manhattan Project)|Trinity detonation]] of the [[Manhattan Project]] took place at 45 [[second]]s past 5:29 am in the [[Jornada del Muerto]] [[desert]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Atom Bomb Blues (novel)|Atom Bomb Blues]]'') | |||
In [[August]], the [[Japan]]ese cities of [[Hiroshima]] and [[Nagasaki]] were destroyed by [[atomic bomb]]s, leading to the surrender of [[Japan]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'', ''[[Atom Bomb Blues (novel)|Atom Bomb Blues]]'') On [[5 August]], a military [[aeroplane|plane]] en route to [[Kyoto]] with a third bomb was pulled through a hole in the sky. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Sky Jacks (comic story)|Sky Jacks]]'') World War II formally ended in [[September]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Base of Operations (short story)|Base of Operations]]'') | |||
On [[13 August]], [[Daniel O'Kane]] (possessed by the [[Spiral Yssgaroth|reservoir of evil]]) stabbed [[Eustace O'Kane's wife|his mother]] and [[Eustace O'Kane's daughters|two sisters]] to death. He was chased by his father [[Eustace O'Kane]] before stabbing him too. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[The Zero Imperative (home video)|The Zero Imperative]]'') | |||
On [[18 September]], [[Albert Einstein]] was accidentally transported onto the [[Eleventh Doctor]]'s [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] while working on [[Einstein's time machine|his own time machine]]. After being changed into an [[Ood]] and back, the Doctor dropped him back. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death Is the Only Answer (TV story)|Death Is the Only Answer]]'') | |||
On [[20 December]], the Seventh Doctor and Ace visited [[Westmouth]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Memorial (comic story)|Memorial]]'') | |||
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[[Nobody No-One]] [[Regeneration|regenerated]] under mysterious circumstances. He hid at an [[Alien|extraterrestrial]] research facility called [[the Forge]], where [[Nobody No-One's CORDIS|his ship]] disguised itself as their catchphrase, "For King and Country". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Death in the Family (audio story)|A Death in the Family]]'') | |||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] visited [[Alan Turing]] in [[Oxford]], [[England]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Turing Test (novel)|The Turing Test]]'') | |||
[[The Doctor]] met [[Albert Einstein]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stones of Blood (TV story)|The Stones of Blood]]'') | |||
The Treasures of [[Priam]] disappeared from Berlin. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Past Reckoning (short story)|Past Reckoning]]'') | |||
[[Gordon Conall Lethbridge-Stewart]] was listed as Missing in Action. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Forgotten Son (novel)|The Forgotten Son]]'') | |||
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A young woman was abducted by the [[Sisters of St Matilda]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cloisters of Terror (audio story)|The Cloisters of Terror]]'') | |||
Twenty-three senior [[Nazi]]s were [[Nuremberg Trials|put on trial]] for [[war crime]]s in [[Nuremberg]]. The trials ran into [[1946]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Just War (audio story)|Just War]]'') | |||
== Births and deaths == | |||
=== Dated === | |||
From [[22 November]] to [[23 November]], [[James Stevens]] was born. Due to the time difference between [[England]] and [[New Zealand]], it was the 22nd in England but the 23rd in New Zealand at the time of his birth. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy (novel)|Who Killed Kennedy]]'') | |||
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[[Michael Brookhaven]] was born. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | |||
[[Adolf Hitler, Jr.]], the son of [[Adolf Hitler]] and [[Eva Braun]], was born. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow in the Glass (novel)|The Shadow in the Glass]]'') | |||
[[Elizabeth Klein]] was born in [[Dusseldorf|Düsseldorf]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Daleks Among Us (audio story)|Daleks Among Us]]'') | |||
[[Evelyn Smythe]] was born. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Marian Conspiracy (audio story)|The Marian Conspiracy]]'') Former [[British Prime Minister]] [[David Lloyd George]] died. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|The Time Traveller's Almanac]]'') | |||
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1945 was a year. It was notable for the end of World War II.
Events
Dated
On 30 April, Adolf Hitler, the Führer of Nazi Germany, committed suicide in a bunker underneath Berlin. His new wife Eva Braun, who he married the day before, later to bear a child by him, escaped. (PROSE: The Shadow in the Glass)
In May, a Nazi base in Dusseldorf and the Greek island of Minos were visited by the Seventh Doctor, Elizabeth Klein and Will Arrowsmith, while they were looking for Kurt Schalk and his persuasion machine. (AUDIO: Persuasion)
On 8 May, the Allies' victory over Nazi Germany in World War II was marked by VE Day. A major celebration took place in Trafalgar Square in London. (PROSE: Magic of the Angels) The Seventh Doctor and his companions Ace and Hex were present in London for the celebrations. (AUDIO: Casualties of War)
On 18 June, Lucia Moretti, an Italian Torchwood agent and a lover of Jack Harkness, was born. (TV: Children of Earth: Day Three)
On 16 July, the United States detonated its first atomic weapon. The Trinity detonation of the Manhattan Project took place at 45 seconds past 5:29 am in the Jornada del Muerto desert. (PROSE: Atom Bomb Blues)
In August, the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were destroyed by atomic bombs, leading to the surrender of Japan. (PROSE: Endgame, Atom Bomb Blues) On 5 August, a military plane en route to Kyoto with a third bomb was pulled through a hole in the sky. (COMIC: Sky Jacks) World War II formally ended in September. (PROSE: Base of Operations)
On 13 August, Daniel O'Kane (possessed by the reservoir of evil) stabbed his mother and two sisters to death. He was chased by his father Eustace O'Kane before stabbing him too. (HOMEVID: The Zero Imperative)
On 18 September, Albert Einstein was accidentally transported onto the Eleventh Doctor's TARDIS while working on his own time machine. After being changed into an Ood and back, the Doctor dropped him back. (TV: Death Is the Only Answer)
On 20 December, the Seventh Doctor and Ace visited Westmouth. (COMIC: Memorial)
Undated
Nobody No-One regenerated under mysterious circumstances. He hid at an extraterrestrial research facility called the Forge, where his ship disguised itself as their catchphrase, "For King and Country". (AUDIO: A Death in the Family)
The Eighth Doctor visited Alan Turing in Oxford, England. (PROSE: The Turing Test)
The Doctor met Albert Einstein. (TV: The Stones of Blood)
The Treasures of Priam disappeared from Berlin. (PROSE: Past Reckoning)
Gordon Conall Lethbridge-Stewart was listed as Missing in Action. (PROSE: The Forgotten Son)
A young woman was abducted by the Sisters of St Matilda. (AUDIO: The Cloisters of Terror)
Twenty-three senior Nazis were put on trial for war crimes in Nuremberg. The trials ran into 1946. (PROSE: Just War, AUDIO: Just War)
Births and deaths
Dated
From 22 November to 23 November, James Stevens was born. Due to the time difference between England and New Zealand, it was the 22nd in England but the 23rd in New Zealand at the time of his birth. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy)
Undated
Michael Brookhaven was born. (PROSE: The Book of the War)
Adolf Hitler, Jr., the son of Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun, was born. (PROSE: The Shadow in the Glass)
Elizabeth Klein was born in Düsseldorf. (AUDIO: Daleks Among Us)
Evelyn Smythe was born. (AUDIO: The Marian Conspiracy) Former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George died. (PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac)
