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== Events == | == Events == | ||
===[[May]]=== | |||
* [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble]], near the Dover cliffs in the UK, worked to prevent a [[Nemonite]] invasion from derailing a Second World War counterattack called Operation Dynamo. ([[BBCR]]: ''[[The Nemonite Invasion]]'') | |||
* [[27th May]]-[[4th June]] - [[British Army]] soldiers were evacuated from [[Dunkirk]] (this event was noted by [[the Matrix]] as a significant part of the [[Web of Time]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Neverland]]'') The [[Seventh Doctor]] convinced [[Adolf Hitler]] to allow the evacuation to proceed. ([[NA]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus]]'') The [[First Doctor]] was present at the evacuation itself. ([[NA]]: ''[[Just War]]'', [[PDA]]: ''[[Byzantium!]]'') | |||
* [[27th May]]-[[4th June]] - [[British Army]] soldiers | |||
===[[October]]=== | ===[[October]]=== | ||
* [[12th October]] - The New Regency Theatre, formerly owned and operated by [[Henry Gordon Jago]], was destroyed in [[the Blitz]]. ([[JAL]]: ''[[Swan Song]]'') | * [[12th October]] - The New Regency Theatre, formerly owned and operated by [[Henry Gordon Jago]], was destroyed in [[the Blitz]]. ([[JAL]]: ''[[Swan Song]]'') | ||
===[[December]]=== | |||
* [[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] | * [[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] visited [[Guernsey]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[Just War]]'') | ||
* A [[Berserker Pendant]] | * A [[Berserker Pendant]] was lost in an air raid on Park Vale Barracks, on the future site of [[Park Vale Comprehensive School]]. ([[SJA]]: ''[[The Mark of the Berserker]]'') | ||
===Unknown dates=== | |||
* The last in an eight year series of child abductions by the [[Pied Piper]] | * The last in an eight year series of child abductions by the [[Pied Piper]] occured in [[America]]. ([[SJA]]: ''[[The Day of the Clown]]'') | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
===[[January]]=== | |||
*[[11th January|11]] - [[R.J. Bell]] | *[[11th January|11]] - [[R.J. Bell]] was born. | ||
*[[19th January|19]] - [[Mike Reid]], who had an uncredited role as a [[soldier (The War Machines)|soldier]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The War Machines]]'' and | *[[19th January|19]] - [[Mike Reid]], who had an uncredited role as a [[soldier (The War Machines)|soldier]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The War Machines]]'' and appewered as [[Frank Butcher]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Dimensions in Time]]'' was born in [[Hackney]], [[London]]. | ||
===[[February]]=== | |||
*[[20th February|20]] - [[Judy Cornwell]] | *[[20th February|20]] - [[Judy Cornwell]] was born. | ||
===[[March]]=== | |||
*[[13th March|13]] - [[Christopher Gable]] | *[[13th March|13]] - [[Christopher Gable]] was born. | ||
===[[April]]=== | |||
*[[2nd April|2]] - [[Sean Barry-Weske]] | *[[2nd April|2]] - [[Sean Barry-Weske]] was born. | ||
*[[15th April|15]] - [[Sean Caffrey]] | *[[15th April|15]] - [[Sean Caffrey]] was born. | ||
*[[26th April|26]] - [[Harry Fielder]] | *[[26th April|26]] - [[Harry Fielder]] was born. | ||
===[[May]]=== | |||
*[[18th May|18]] - [[Ray Lonnen]] | *[[18th May|18]] - [[Ray Lonnen]] was born. | ||
*[[28th May|28]] - [[Frank Cox]] | *[[28th May|28]] - [[Frank Cox]] was born. | ||
===[[June]]=== | |||
*[[4th June|4]] - [[David Collings]] | *[[4th June|4]] - [[David Collings]] was born. | ||
*[[7th June|7]] - [[Ronald Pickup]], who played the [[Physician (The Reign of Terror)|physician]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Reign of Terror]]'', | *[[7th June|7]] - [[Ronald Pickup]], who played the [[Physician (The Reign of Terror)|physician]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Reign of Terror]]'', was born in [[Chester]], [[England]]. | ||
*[[8th June|8]] - [[Carole Ann Ford]], who portrayed [[Susan Foreman]], | *[[8th June|8]] - [[Carole Ann Ford]], who portrayed [[Susan Foreman]], was born. | ||
===[[July]]=== | |||
*[[7th July|7]] - [[wikipedia:Ringo Starr|Ringo Starr]], who | *[[7th July|7]] - [[wikipedia:Ringo Starr|Ringo Starr]], who appewered as himself, as part of [[The Beatles]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Chase]]'', was born in [[Liverpool]]. | ||
*[[28th July|28]] - [[Brigit Forsyth]] | *[[28th July|28]] - [[Brigit Forsyth]] was born. | ||
*[[31st July|31]] - [[Louise Pajo]] | *[[31st July|31]] - [[Louise Pajo]] was born. | ||
===[[August]]=== | |||
*[[9th August|9]] - [[Bernard Holley]] | *[[9th August|9]] - [[Bernard Holley]] was born. | ||
*[[18th August|18]] - [[Barry Justice]], who played King [[Charles IX]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve]]'', | *[[18th August|18]] - [[Barry Justice]], who played King [[Charles IX]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve]]'', was born in [[Wikipedia:Lucknow|Lucknow]], [[India]]. | ||
*[[25th August|25]] - [[John J. Carney]] | *[[25th August|25]] - [[John J. Carney]] was born. | ||
===[[September]]=== | |||
*[[3rd September|3]] - [[Pauline Collins]], who played [[Samantha Briggs]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones]]'' and [[Victoria (Queen)|Victoria]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'', | *[[3rd September|3]] - [[Pauline Collins]], who played [[Samantha Briggs]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones]]'' and [[Victoria (Queen)|Victoria]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'', was born in [[Exmouth]], [[Devon]], [[England]]. | ||
===[[October]]=== | |||
*[[9th October|9]] - [[John Lennon]], who | *[[9th October|9]] - [[John Lennon]], who appewered as himself, as part of [[The Beatles]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Chase]]'', was born in [[Liverpool]]. | ||
*[[12th October|12]] - [[Gawn Grainger]] | *[[12th October|12]] - [[Gawn Grainger]] was born. | ||
*[[29th October|29]] - [[Angela Douglas]] | *[[29th October|29]] - [[Angela Douglas]] was born. | ||
===[[November]]=== | |||
*[[1st November|1]] - [[Yvonne Antrobus]] | *[[1st November|1]] - [[Yvonne Antrobus]] was born. | ||
*[[17th November|17]] - [[William Simons]] | *[[17th November|17]] - [[William Simons]] was born. | ||
*[[24th November|24]] - [[Alan Lake]] | *[[24th November|24]] - [[Alan Lake]] was born. | ||
===[[December]]=== | |||
*[[11th December|11]] - [[Tony Adams]] | *[[11th December|11]] - [[Tony Adams]] was born. | ||
*[[15th December|15]] - [[Pennant Roberts]] | *[[15th December|15]] - [[Pennant Roberts]] was born. | ||
===Unknown date=== | |||
*[[Mark Heath]], who played [[Ralph]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Moonbase]]'', | *[[Mark Heath]], who played [[Ralph]] in [[DW]]: ''[[The Moonbase]]'', was born in [[Wikipedia:Kingston|Kingston]], [[Wikipedia:Jamaica|Jamaica]]. | ||
*[[Barry Stanton]] | *[[Barry Stanton]] was born. | ||
*[[Ben Howard]] | *[[Ben Howard]] was born. | ||
*[[John Gregg]] | *[[John Gregg]] was born. | ||
Revision as of 16:06, 23 July 2011
| Timeline for 1940 |
1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 |
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Events
May
- The Doctor and Donna Noble, near the Dover cliffs in the UK, worked to prevent a Nemonite invasion from derailing a Second World War counterattack called Operation Dynamo. (BBCR: The Nemonite Invasion)
- 27th May-4th June - British Army soldiers were evacuated from Dunkirk (this event was noted by the Matrix as a significant part of the Web of Time. (BFA: Neverland) The Seventh Doctor convinced Adolf Hitler to allow the evacuation to proceed. (NA: Timewyrm: Exodus) The First Doctor was present at the evacuation itself. (NA: Just War, PDA: Byzantium!)
October
- 12th October - The New Regency Theatre, formerly owned and operated by Henry Gordon Jago, was destroyed in the Blitz. (JAL: Swan Song)
December
- The Doctor visited Guernsey. (NA: Just War)
- A Berserker Pendant was lost in an air raid on Park Vale Barracks, on the future site of Park Vale Comprehensive School. (SJA: The Mark of the Berserker)
Unknown dates
- The last in an eight year series of child abductions by the Pied Piper occured in America. (SJA: The Day of the Clown)
Behind the scenes
January
- 11 - R.J. Bell was born.
- 19 - Mike Reid, who had an uncredited role as a soldier in DW: The War Machines and appewered as Frank Butcher in DW: Dimensions in Time was born in Hackney, London.
February
- 20 - Judy Cornwell was born.
March
- 13 - Christopher Gable was born.
April
- 2 - Sean Barry-Weske was born.
- 15 - Sean Caffrey was born.
- 26 - Harry Fielder was born.
May
- 18 - Ray Lonnen was born.
- 28 - Frank Cox was born.
June
- 4 - David Collings was born.
- 7 - Ronald Pickup, who played the physician in DW: The Reign of Terror, was born in Chester, England.
- 8 - Carole Ann Ford, who portrayed Susan Foreman, was born.
July
- 7 - Ringo Starr, who appewered as himself, as part of The Beatles in DW: The Chase, was born in Liverpool.
- 28 - Brigit Forsyth was born.
- 31 - Louise Pajo was born.
August
- 9 - Bernard Holley was born.
- 18 - Barry Justice, who played King Charles IX in DW: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve, was born in Lucknow, India.
- 25 - John J. Carney was born.
September
- 3 - Pauline Collins, who played Samantha Briggs in DW: The Faceless Ones and Victoria in DW: Tooth and Claw, was born in Exmouth, Devon, England.
October
- 9 - John Lennon, who appewered as himself, as part of The Beatles in DW: The Chase, was born in Liverpool.
- 12 - Gawn Grainger was born.
- 29 - Angela Douglas was born.
November
- 1 - Yvonne Antrobus was born.
- 17 - William Simons was born.
- 24 - Alan Lake was born.
December
- 11 - Tony Adams was born.
- 15 - Pennant Roberts was born.
Unknown date
- Mark Heath, who played Ralph in DW: The Moonbase, was born in Kingston, Jamaica.
- Barry Stanton was born.
- Ben Howard was born.
- John Gregg was born.
