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* Botanist [[George Cranleigh]] is reported killed by hostile Indians while on an expedition on the [[Amazon River]]. He has in fact been mutilated and had his tongue cut out, but is still alive. Returning to [[England]], he is kept a prisoner by his mother in [[Cranleigh Hall]] ("[[Black Orchid (TV story) |Black Orchid]]"). | * Botanist [[George Cranleigh]] is reported killed by hostile Indians while on an expedition on the [[Amazon River]]. He has in fact been mutilated and had his tongue cut out, but is still alive. Returning to [[England]], he is kept a prisoner by his mother in [[Cranleigh Hall]] ("[[Black Orchid (TV story) |Black Orchid]]"). | ||
* [[ | * Professor [[Livesy-smythe]], associated with the British archeological survey of [[Rome]], di | ||
* the British archaeological survey of Rome by professor Livesy-smythe is monitored by [[Torchwood]] as it turns up a scroll by [[Lucius Caecilius Iucundus|Caecilius]] telling of the true faith of [[Pompeii]], first alerting Torchwood to the existence of the [[Pyrovile]]s. (''[[Captain Jack's Monster Files]]'') | |||
* [[9th November |9 November]] - [[The Doctor]] and [[Ace]] arrive in [[Munich]], just as the [[Munich Putsch]] is concluding, with [[Adolf Hitler |Hitler]] and other members of the Kampfbund being driven away from the War Office by government soldiers. To Ace's surprise, the Doctor tells Hitler he mustn't give up and will one day rule [[Germany]]. Hastily explaining that his actions are necessary to insure that [[Earth]] history runs its proper course, the Doctor ushers Ace back to the [[TARDIS]], where they are fired upon with an [[energy weapon]], a sign that a non-contemporaneous person is manipulating the past ("[[Timewyrm: Exodus]]"). | |||
=== History of ''Doctor Who'' === | === History of ''Doctor Who'' === | ||
Revision as of 11:48, 20 April 2008
Events
History of Doctor Who
- Botanist George Cranleigh is reported killed by hostile Indians while on an expedition on the Amazon River. He has in fact been mutilated and had his tongue cut out, but is still alive. Returning to England, he is kept a prisoner by his mother in Cranleigh Hall ("Black Orchid").
- Professor Livesy-smythe, associated with the British archeological survey of Rome, di
- the British archaeological survey of Rome by professor Livesy-smythe is monitored by Torchwood as it turns up a scroll by Caecilius telling of the true faith of Pompeii, first alerting Torchwood to the existence of the Pyroviles. (Captain Jack's Monster Files)
- 9 November - The Doctor and Ace arrive in Munich, just as the Munich Putsch is concluding, with Hitler and other members of the Kampfbund being driven away from the War Office by government soldiers. To Ace's surprise, the Doctor tells Hitler he mustn't give up and will one day rule Germany. Hastily explaining that his actions are necessary to insure that Earth history runs its proper course, the Doctor ushers Ace back to the TARDIS, where they are fired upon with an energy weapon, a sign that a non-contemporaneous person is manipulating the past ("Timewyrm: Exodus").
History of Doctor Who
March
- 21 - Peter Pratt, who portrayed the Master in "The Deadly Assassin", is born.
April
- 5 - Paul Whitsun-Jones, who played the Squire in "The Smugglers" and the Marshall in "The Mutants," is born in Newport, Wales.
November
- 7 - Derek Francis, who played Nero in "The Romans," is born in Brighton.
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