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== Events ==
== Events ==
 
===[[Doctor Who Universe]]===
 
=== History of the Doctor Who Universe ===


==== [[January]] ====
==== [[January]] ====
* [[30th January|30]] - The musical group [[The Beatles]] perform an impromptu concert on the roof of the Apple Records building in [[London]] (immortalized in the film ''Let it Be''). [[Ace]] prevents the killing of [[John Lennon]] during this concert. [[Huitzilin]] had hoped to feed upon the psychic energy released by the violence ([[NA]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]'').
* [[30th January|30]] - [[The Beatles]] perform an impromptu concert on the roof of the Apple Records building in [[London]]. [[Ace]] prevents the killing of [[John Lennon]] during this concert. [[Huitzilin]] had hoped to feed upon the psychic energy released by the violence ([[NA]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]'').


==== [[May]] ====
==== [[May]] ====
* [[18th May |18]] [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]], [[Sam Jones]] and [[Fitz Kriener]] confront the 'Revolution Man' at Wembley Stadium. - ([[EDA]]: ''[[Revolution Man]]'')
* [[18th May |18]] [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]], [[Sam Jones]] and [[Fitz Kriener]] confront the 'Revolution Man' at [[Wembley Stadium]]. (([[EDA]]: ''[[Revolution Man]]'')
 
====Prior to July====
*[[The Doctor|Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]] and [[Billy Shipton]] (respectively) are touched by the [[Weeping Angel]]s and end up in this time. Working with future information given to him by [[Sally Sparrow]], the Doctor contacts Shipton and [[Kathy Nightingale]] and arranges for messages to be passed on to Sparrow in [[2007]], one of which is a recorded message by the Doctor. ([[DW]]: ''[[Blink]]'')


==== [[July]] ====
==== [[July]] ====
* [[20th July|20]] - The American spacecraft ''Apollo 11'' lands on the surface of the moon and Neil Armstrong becomes the first (officially recognized) human to set foot on another world (although unknown to Armstrong and the world at large numerous companions of the Doctor had beaten him to the punch). The event is considered a milestone in human history and a stepping stone to later manned exploration of other planets. [[Martha Jones]] later claimed that she and the [[Tenth Doctor]] viewed the event several times. ([[DW]]: ''[[Blink]]'').
* [[20th July|20]] - [[Neil Armstrong]] walks on [[the Moon]]. ([[MA]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy]]'') [[Martha Jones]] later claimed that she and the [[Tenth Doctor]] viewed the event several times. ([[DW]]: ''[[Blink]]'').


==== [[August]] ====
==== [[August]] ====
* [[9th August|9]] - [[10th August|10]] - Followers of [[Charles Manson]] murder actress [[Sharon Tate]] and others in what becomes known as the [[Helter Skelter killings]]. [[Seventh|The Doctor]] theorized [[Huitzilin]] influenced the killings after his plot to have John Lennon killed in [[London]] failed. ([[NA]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]'')
* [[9th August|9]] - [[10th August|10]] - Followers of [[Charles Manson]] murder actress [[Sharon Tate]] and others in what becomes known as the [[Helter Skelter killings]]. [[Seventh|The Doctor]] theorized [[Huitzilin]] influenced the killings after his plot to have John Lennon killed in [[London]] failed. ([[NA]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]'')


* [[15th August|15]] - [[17th August|17]] - The [[Woodstock Music Festival]] is held in [[Wikipedia:Bethel, New York |Bethel, New York]]. [[The Doctor]] attends the festival on two different occasions, in two different incarnations. ([[NA]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]'')
* [[15th August|15]] - [[17th August|17]] - The [[Woodstock Music Festival]] is held. [[The Doctor]] attends the festival on two different occasions, in two different incarnations. ([[NA]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]'')


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*After serving many years in prison for war crimes, [[Oskar Steinmann]] is released due to health problems. ([[NA]]: ''[[Just War]]'')
*After serving many years in prison for war crimes, [[Oskar Steinmann]] is released due to health problems. ([[NA]]: ''[[Just War]]'')
*[[Great Britain]] readies its [[Mars Probe]]s. ([[MA]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy]]'')


*[[The Doctor]], [[Martha Jones]] and [[Billy Shipton]] are touched by the [[Weeping Angels]] and end up in this year. Working with future information given to him by [[Sally Sparrow]], the Doctor contacts Shipton and [[Kathy Nightingale]] and arranges for messages to be passed on to Sparrow in 2007, one of which is a recorded message by the Doctor. ''The exact length of time the Doctor and Martha spend on in 1969 is unknown, but it's long enough for Martha to have to take employment in a shop. Martha tells Billy Shipton that he has the moon landing to look forward to, indicating they arrived prior to 20 July.'' ([[DW]]: ''[[Blink]]'')
====See also====
 
*[[:Category:Stories set in 1969|Stories set in 1969]]
=== History of ''Doctor Who'' ===
 


===Real World===


==== [[January]] ====
==== [[January]] ====
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Revision as of 20:41, 15 September 2008

Events

Doctor Who Universe

January

May

Prior to July

July

August

Unknown date

See also

Real World

January

February


March


April


May


June

  • 03 - The final episode of the original Star Trek series is broadcast in America.
  • 21 - The War Games Episode 10 First Broadcast, ending in Patrick Troughton's regeneration. This is also the final episode of the series to be produced in black and white. This end of the series also marks the end of the show's long seasons; beginning in 1970 the number of episodes per season is reduced considerably.

July

  • 20 - The Apollo 11 moon landing takes place.

August


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