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On 9 [[June]] [[1983]], in the [[United Kingdom]] [[general election]], the ruling [[Conservative Party]], led by the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Margaret Thatcher]], won a landslide [[victory]] over the [[Labour Party]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Rat Trap (audio story)|Rat Trap]]'') | On 9 [[June]] [[1983]], in the [[United Kingdom]] [[general election]], the ruling [[Conservative Party]], led by the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Margaret Thatcher]], won a landslide [[victory]] over the [[Labour Party]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Rat Trap (audio story)|Rat Trap]]'') | ||
One account{{note|name="TYTNW"|''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'' dates [[the Year That Never Was]] as beginning five days after the events of ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]]''.}} dates [[the Year That Never Was]] as beginning on this day in | One account{{note|name="TYTNW"|''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'' dates [[the Year That Never Was]] as beginning five days after the events of ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]]''.}} dates [[the Year That Never Was]] as beginning on this day in an unspecified<!--See behind the scenes section--> year. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Secret Lives of Monsters (reference book)|The Secret Lives of Monsters]]'') Other accounts date the event to sometime in [[March]] [[2008]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Recruits (audio story)|Recruits]]'') or [[23 June]] [[2007]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Paradox Moon (short story)|The Paradox Moon]]'') | ||
In [[2030]], the [[Minister of War (Before the Flood)|Minister of War]] rose to [[power]], beginning their [[reign]] of ultimate [[terror]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time Traveller's Diary (novel)|Time Traveller's Diary]]'') | In [[2030]], the [[Minister of War (Before the Flood)|Minister of War]] rose to [[power]], beginning their [[reign]] of ultimate [[terror]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time Traveller's Diary (novel)|Time Traveller's Diary]]'') | ||
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According to a [[calendar]] aboard the [[SS Bernice|SS ''Bernice'']], 9 June [[1926]] was a [[Sunday]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'') | According to a [[calendar]] aboard the [[SS Bernice|SS ''Bernice'']], 9 June [[1926]] was a [[Sunday]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'') | ||
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Page 120 of ''[[The Secret Lives of Monsters (short story)|The Secret Lives of Monsters]]'' gives [[Sunday]] [[4 June]] as the date of the events of {{cs|Smith and Jones (TV story)}} and the [[Royal Hope incident]], and thus, through mentions given in ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'', it can be inferred that [[The Year That Never Was]] began on [[Friday]] 9 June. However, ''Secret Lives'' does not specify 2007 or 2008 as a current year. On top of this, the first two Sunday 4 Junes and Friday 9 Junes after 2004 (page 119 places the incident over 30 years after 1974) are in 2006 and 2017. However, it does not specify 2007 or 2008 as a current year. On top of this, the first two Sunday 4 Junes and Friday 9 Junes after 2004 (page 119 places the Royal Hope incident over 30 years after 1974) are in 2006 and 2017. | |||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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9 June was a date.
Events
On 9 June 1983, in the United Kingdom general election, the ruling Conservative Party, led by the Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, won a landslide victory over the Labour Party. (AUDIO: Rat Trap)
One account[nb 1] dates the Year That Never Was as beginning on this day in an unspecified year. (PROSE: The Secret Lives of Monsters) Other accounts date the event to sometime in March 2008 (AUDIO: Recruits) or 23 June 2007. (PROSE: The Paradox Moon)
In 2030, the Minister of War rose to power, beginning their reign of ultimate terror. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary)
Other
According to a calendar aboard the SS Bernice, 9 June 1926 was a Sunday. (TV: Carnival of Monsters)
Behind the scenes
Page 120 of The Secret Lives of Monsters gives Sunday 4 June as the date of the events of Smith and Jones [+]Loading...["Smith and Jones (TV story)"] and the Royal Hope incident, and thus, through mentions given in The Sound of Drums, it can be inferred that The Year That Never Was began on Friday 9 June. However, Secret Lives does not specify 2007 or 2008 as a current year. On top of this, the first two Sunday 4 Junes and Friday 9 Junes after 2004 (page 119 places the incident over 30 years after 1974) are in 2006 and 2017. However, it does not specify 2007 or 2008 as a current year. On top of this, the first two Sunday 4 Junes and Friday 9 Junes after 2004 (page 119 places the Royal Hope incident over 30 years after 1974) are in 2006 and 2017.
Footnotes
- ↑ The Sound of Drums dates the Year That Never Was as beginning five days after the events of Smith and Jones.
