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== Events ==
== Events ==


=== History of the Doctor Who Universe ===
=== History of the ''Doctor Who'' Universe ===


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==== [[June]] ====
==== [[June]] ====
*[[1st June|1]] Queen [[Elizabeth II]]'s silver jubilee is celebrated in the [[United Kingdom]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'')
*[[1st June|1]] Queen [[Elizabeth II]]'s silver jubilee is celebrated in the [[United Kingdom]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'')
*[[1st June|1]] [[Tegan Jovanka]] and [[Nyssa]] arrive in the [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] near [[Brendon Public School]], where they meet retired [[UNIT]] Brigadier [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart]]. During the course of the events that follow, Stewart encounters a future version of himself from [[1983]], causing a paradox that leaves his 1977 self with partial amnesia, most notably no memory of [[the Doctor]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'')
*[[1st June|1]] - [[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]], and [[Nyssa]] arrive at [[Brendon Public School]], where they meet retired [[UNIT]] Brigadier [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'')


==== [[July]] ====
==== [[July]] ====
* [[30th July |30th]] - [[31st July]] Dr [[Fendelman]] conducts temporal experiments utilising a [[Time fissure]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'')
* [[30th July |30]] - [[31st July|31]] - Dr [[Fendelman]] conducts temporal experiments utilising a [[Time fissure]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'')
 
 
=== History of Doctor Who ===




=== History of ''Doctor Who'' ===
==== [[January]] ====
==== [[January]] ====
 
* [[1st January|1]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Face of Evil]]'' Episode 1 first broadcast
 
* [[8th January|8]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Face of Evil]]'' Episode 2 first broadcast
* [[1st January | 01]] - [[The Face of Evil]] Episode 1 First Broadcast
* [[15th January|15]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Face of Evil]]'' Episode 3 first broadcast
 
* [[20th January|20]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Carnival of Monsters]]</u>
* [[8th January | 08]] - [[The Face of Evil]] Episode 2 First Broadcast
* [[22nd January|22]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Face of Evil]]'' Episode 4 first broadcast
 
* [[29th January|29]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Robots of Death]]'' Episode 1 first broadcast
* [[15th January | 15]] - [[The Face of Evil]] Episode 3 First Broadcast
 
* [[20th January | 20]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Carnival of Monsters]]'' First Published.
 
* [[22nd January | 22]] - [[The Face of Evil]] Episode 4 First Broadcast
 
* [[29th January | 29]] - [[The Robots of Death]] Episode 1 First Broadcast
 


==== [[February]] ====
==== [[February]] ====
 
* [[5th February|5]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Robots of Death]]'' Episode 2 first broadcast
 
* [[12th February|12]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Robots of Death]]'' Episode 3 first broadcast
* [[5th February | 05]] - [[The Robots of Death]] Episode 2 First Broadcast
* [[17th February|17]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Seeds of Doom]]</u>
 
* [[19th February|19]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Robots of Death]]'' Episode 4 first broadcast
* [[12th February | 12]] - [[The Robots of Death]] Episode 3 First Broadcast
* [[26th February | 26]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'' Episode 1 first broadcast
 
* [[17th February | 17]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Seeds of Doom]]'' First Published.
 
* [[19th February | 19]] - [[The Robots of Death]] Episode 4 First Broadcast
 
* [[26th February | 26]] - [[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]] Episode 1 First Broadcast
 


==== [[March]] ====
==== [[March]] ====
 
* [[5th March|5]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'' Episode 2 first broadcast
 
* [[12th March|12]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'' Episode 3 first broadcast
* [[5th March | 05]] - [[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]] Episode 2 First Broadcast
* [[19th March|19]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'' Episode 4 first broadcast
 
* [[24th March|24]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth]]</u>
* [[12th March | 12]] - [[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]] Episode 3 First Broadcast
* [[26th March|26]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'' Episode 5 first broadcast
 
* [[19th March | 19]] - [[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]] Episode 4 First Broadcast
 
* [[24th March | 24]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' First Published.
 
* [[26th March | 26]] - [[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]] Episode 5 First Broadcast
 


==== [[April]] ====
==== [[April]] ====
 
* [[2nd April|2]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'' Episode 6 first broadcast
* [[2nd April | 02]] - [[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]] Episode 6 First Broadcast
* [[21st April|21]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos]]</u>
 
* [[21st April | 21]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Claws of Axos]]'' First Published.
 


==== [[May]] ====
==== [[May]] ====
 
* [[10th May|10]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Ark in Space]]</u>. Written by [[Ian Marter]], this was the first time an actor involved with the series had composed a novel based upon it; Marter would write several more novelisations before his death less than a decade later.
 
* [[25th May|25]] - The first ''[[Star Wars]]'' film is released. This movie would revolutionize the presentation of science fiction in movies and television, including ''Doctor Who''. [[Peter Cushing]] plays Grand Moff Tarkin in the film.
* [[10th May | 10]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Ark in Space]]'' First Published. Written by [[Ian Marter]], this was the first time an actor involved with the series had composed a novel based upon it; Marter would write several more novelisations before his death less than a decade later.
 
* [[25th May | 25]] - The first ''[[Star Wars]]'' film is released. This movie would revolutionize the presentation of science fiction in movies and television, including ''Doctor Who''. [[Peter Cushing]] plays Grand Moff Tarkin in the film.


==== [[June]] ====
==== [[June]] ====
 
* [[23rd June|23]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius]]</u>
* [[23rd June | 23]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius]]'' First Published.
 


==== [[July]] ====
==== [[July]] ====
* [[22nd July |22]] - [[Erik Chitty]], who played [[Charles Preslin]] in "[[The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve]]" and Coordinator [[Engin]] in "[[The Deadly Assassin]]," dies.
* [[22nd July |22]] - [[Erik Chitty]], who played [[Charles Preslin]] in "[[The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve]]" and Coordinator [[Engin]] in "[[The Deadly Assassin]]," dies.


==== [[August]] ====
==== [[August]] ====
 
* [[18th August|18]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Planet of Evil]]</u>
* [[18th August | 18]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Planet of Evil]]'' First Published.
 


==== [[September]] ====
==== [[September]] ====
 
* [[3rd September|3]] - [[DW]]:''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'' Episode 1 first broadcast
 
* [[10th September|10]] - [[DW]]:''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'' Episode 2 first broadcast
* [[3rd September | 03]] - [[Horror of Fang Rock]] Episode 1 First Broadcast
* [[17th September|17]] - [[DW]]:''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'' Episode 3 first broadcast
 
* [[19th September|19]] - [[Michael Godfrey]], who played Captain [[Samuel Pike|Pike]] in "[[The Smugglers]]," dies.
* [[10th September | 10]] - [[Horror of Fang Rock]] Episode 2 First Broadcast
* [[24th September|24]] - [[DW]]:''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'' Episode 4 first broadcast
 
* [[29th September|29]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Mutants]]</u>
* [[17th September | 17]] - [[Horror of Fang Rock]] Episode 3 First Broadcast
 
* [[19th September |19]] - [[Michael Godfrey]], who played Captain [[Samuel Pike|Pike]] in "[[The Smugglers]]," dies.
 
* [[24th September | 24]] - [[Horror of Fang Rock]] Episode 4 First Broadcast
 
* [[29th September | 29]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Mutants]]'' First Published.
 
 


==== [[October]] ====
==== [[October]] ====
 
* [[1st October|1]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Invisible Enemy]]'' Episode 1 first broadcast
 
* [[8th October|8]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Invisible Enemy]]'' Episode 2 first broadcast
* [[1st October | 01]] - [[The Invisible Enemy]] Episode 1 First Broadcast
* [[10th October|10]] - [[Angelo Muscat]], who played one of the [[Chumblie]]s in [[Galaxy 4 (TV story)|Galaxy 4]], dies.
 
* [[15th October|15]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Invisible Enemy]]'' Episode 3 first broadcast
* [[8th October | 08]] - [[The Invisible Enemy]] Episode 2 First Broadcast
* [[20th October|20]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Deadly Assassin]]</u>
 
* [[22nd October|22]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Invisible Enemy]''] Episode 4 first broadcast
* [[10th October | 10]] - [[Angelo Muscat]], who played one of the [[Chumblie]]s in [[Galaxy 4 (TV story)|Galaxy 4]], dies.
* [[29th October|29]] - [[DW]]:''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'' Episode 1 first broadcast
 
* [[15th October | 15]] - [[The Invisible Enemy]] Episode 3 First Broadcast
 
* [[20th October | 20]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Deadly Assassin]]'' First Published.
 
* [[22nd October | 22]] - [[The Invisible Enemy]] Episode 4 First Broadcast
 
* [[29th October | 29]] - [[Image of the Fendahl]] Episode 1 First Broadcast
 
 


==== [[November]] ====
==== [[November]] ====
 
* [[5th November|5]] - [[DW]]:''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'' Episode 2 first broadcast
 
* [[12th November|12]] - [[DW]]:''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'' Episode 3 first broadcast
* [[5th November | 05]] - [[Image of the Fendahl]] Episode 2 First Broadcast
* [[15th November|15]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang]]</u>
 
* [[19th November|19]] - [[DW]]:''[[Image of the Fendahl]]'' Episode 4 first broadcast
* [[12th November | 12]] - [[Image of the Fendahl]] Episode 3 First Broadcast
* [[26th November|26]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Sun Makers]]'' Episode 1 first broadcast
 
* [[15th November | 15]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'' First Published.
 
* [[19th November | 19]] - [[Image of the Fendahl]] Episode 4 First Broadcast
 
* [[26th November | 26]] - [[The Sun Makers]] Episode 1 First Broadcast
 
 


==== [[December]] ====
==== [[December]] ====
 
* [[3rd December|3]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Sun Makers]]'' Episode 2 first broadcast
 
* [[8th December|8]] - Publication of [[DWN]]:<u>[[Doctor Who and the Masque of Mandragora]]</u>
* [[3rd December | 03]] - [[The Sun Makers]] Episode 2 First Broadcast
* [[10th December|10]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Sun Makers]]'' Episode 3 first broadcast
 
* [[17th December|17]] - [[DW]]:''[[The Sun Makers]]'' Episode 4 first broadcast
* [[8th December | 08]] - ''[[Doctor Who and the Masque of Mandragora]]'' First Published.
 
* [[10th December | 10]] - [[The Sun Makers]] Episode 3 First Broadcast
 
* [[17th December | 17]] - [[The Sun Makers]] Episode 4 First Broadcast


==== Unknown Dates ====
==== Unknown Dates ====
* Writer and designer [[Clayton Hickman]], who has designed numerous [[Big Finish]] audio and [[Doctor Who]] [[DVD]] covers and is a former editor of [[Doctor Who Magazine]], is born in [[Bristol]].  
* Writer and designer [[Clayton Hickman]], who has designed numerous [[Big Finish]] audio and [[Doctor Who]] [[DVD]] covers and is a former editor of [[Doctor Who Magazine]], is born in [[Bristol]].  





Revision as of 07:10, 10 September 2008

Events

History of the Doctor Who Universe

Dates unknown

June

July


History of Doctor Who

January

February

March

April

May

  • 10 - Publication of DWN:Doctor Who and the Ark in Space. Written by Ian Marter, this was the first time an actor involved with the series had composed a novel based upon it; Marter would write several more novelisations before his death less than a decade later.
  • 25 - The first Star Wars film is released. This movie would revolutionize the presentation of science fiction in movies and television, including Doctor Who. Peter Cushing plays Grand Moff Tarkin in the film.

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Unknown Dates


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