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Aspirin tablets are no longer in common use. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Web Planet]]'') | Aspirin tablets are no longer in common use. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Web Planet]]'') | ||
Humanity has the ability to travel in [[hyperspace]] with such journeys common and commercial. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Judgement of the Judoon]]'') | Humanity has the ability to travel in [[hyperspace]] with such journeys being common and commercial. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Judgement of the Judoon]]'') | ||
==Minor Events== | ==Minor Events== | ||
* [[2472]]: The ownership of [[Uxarieus]], a [[Human]] colony, becomes disputed when the colonists claims are disputed by the [[Interplanetary Mining Corporation]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]''') | * [[2472]]: The ownership of [[Uxarieus]], a [[Human]] colony, becomes disputed when the colonists claims are disputed by the [[Interplanetary Mining Corporation]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Colony in Space]]''') | ||
* [[2493]]: [[Don Arco]] moves to the [[Justicia|Justica System]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[The Monsters Inside]]'') | * [[2479]]: Construction of Terminal 13 of [[Elvis the King Spaceport]] on [[New Memphis]] begins. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Judgement of the Judoon]]'') | ||
* [[2487]]: Terminal 13 of [[Elvis the King Spaceport]] on [[New Memphis]] opens amid turmoil in the Spaceport. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Judgement of the Judoon]]'') | |||
* [[2493]]: [[Don Arco]] moves to the [[Justicia|Justica System]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[The Monsters Inside]]'') | |||
* [[2493]]: ''[[UK-201]]'', a [[Human]] spacecraft carrying [[Vicki Pallister]], her father and [[Bennett]], crashes on [[Dido]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Rescue]]'') | * [[2493]]: ''[[UK-201]]'', a [[Human]] spacecraft carrying [[Vicki Pallister]], her father and [[Bennett]], crashes on [[Dido]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Rescue]]'') | ||
Revision as of 15:27, 7 July 2009
The planet Earth, under a repressive government, has a population of 100 billion people, most of them living on floating islands. It is a highly polluted planet. (DW: Colony in Space)
The education system is highly accelerated at this point, students obtaining certificates in a vast range of disciplines by the age of ten. They are taught by machines for one hour a week. In comparison, a 20th century high school is like a nursery. (DW: The Web Planet)
Most Earth colonies during this time are "terrible places". (NA: Christmas on a Rational Planet)
By this time the Beatles are considered classical music, and a memorial theatre dedicated to them existed in Liverpool. (DW: The Chase)
Aspirin tablets are no longer in common use. (DW: The Web Planet)
Humanity has the ability to travel in hyperspace with such journeys being common and commercial. (NSA: Judgement of the Judoon)
Minor Events
- 2472: The ownership of Uxarieus, a Human colony, becomes disputed when the colonists claims are disputed by the Interplanetary Mining Corporation. (DW: Colony in Space')
- 2479: Construction of Terminal 13 of Elvis the King Spaceport on New Memphis begins. (NSA: Judgement of the Judoon)
- 2487: Terminal 13 of Elvis the King Spaceport on New Memphis opens amid turmoil in the Spaceport. (NSA: Judgement of the Judoon)
- 2493: Don Arco moves to the Justica System. (NSA: The Monsters Inside)
- 2493: UK-201, a Human spacecraft carrying Vicki Pallister, her father and Bennett, crashes on Dido. (DW: The Rescue)
Notable individuals
Vicki, companion of the Second Doctor, is native to this era.
Decades
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