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[[File:1986 December 1986.jpg|thumb|A calendar showing December 1986. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'')]] | [[File:1986 December 1986.jpg|thumb|A calendar showing December 1986. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'')]] | ||
'''26 December''' was a [[Calendar date|date]]. | |||
==Holidays and observances== | |||
26 [[December]] was the date of [[Boxing Day]]. Instances of the [[day]] in the [[21st century]], such as the one following the attempted [[Racnoss]] invasion in [[2007]], were marked by many sales in shops. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'') In [[1899]], it was marked in [[Stockbridge]] by a [[mummers play]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Eternal Summer (audio story)|The Eternal Summer]]'') The [[people]] of [[Sto]] believed that [[human]]s started [[boxing]] on this day. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time Traveller's Diary (novel)|Time Traveller's Diary]]'') | |||
==Events== | |||
In [[1899]], the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]] watched a [[Boxing Day]] [[mummers play]] in [[Stockbridge]]. The play recalled events [[1199|seven centuries earlier]] that the Doctor and Nyssa were soon to live through: overthrowing the [[Rutan]]s who inhabited [[Stockbridge Castle]]. Upon interacting with the Doctor, the actor who played the [[dragon]] recalled the experiences of his ancestor [[Osbert (Castle of Fear)|Osbert]] — a Rutan [[clone]] — and fell under Rutan control. After the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] crew lived through the 1199 events, they returned to 1899 when the Rutan [[Spacecraft|ship]] exploded ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Castle of Fear (audio story)|Castle of Fear]]'') and they woke up in [[Stockbridge]] on [[4 August]] [[2009]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Eternal Summer (audio story)|The Eternal Summer]]'') | |||
In [[1906]], the [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon]] and [[Victoria Waterfield]] visited [[Middleton]], [[Suffolk]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Cutty Wren (short story)|The Cutty Wren]]'') | In [[1906]], the [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon]] and [[Victoria Waterfield]] visited [[Middleton]], [[Suffolk]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Cutty Wren (short story)|The Cutty Wren]]'') | ||
==Births and deaths== | |||
In [[1931]], [[Tom Wake]]'s mother died. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Hopes and Fears of All the Years (short story)|The Hopes and Fears of All the Years]]'') | In [[1931]], [[Tom Wake]]'s mother died. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Hopes and Fears of All the Years (short story)|The Hopes and Fears of All the Years]]'') | ||
==Other== | |||
According to a [[calendar]] on the [[Snowcap]] base, 26 December [[1986]] was a [[Friday]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'') | According to a [[calendar]] on the [[Snowcap]] base, 26 December [[1986]] was a [[Friday]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'') | ||
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26 December was a date.
Holidays and observances
26 December was the date of Boxing Day. Instances of the day in the 21st century, such as the one following the attempted Racnoss invasion in 2007, were marked by many sales in shops. (TV: The Runaway Bride) In 1899, it was marked in Stockbridge by a mummers play. (AUDIO: The Eternal Summer) The people of Sto believed that humans started boxing on this day. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary)
Events
In 1899, the Fifth Doctor and Nyssa watched a Boxing Day mummers play in Stockbridge. The play recalled events seven centuries earlier that the Doctor and Nyssa were soon to live through: overthrowing the Rutans who inhabited Stockbridge Castle. Upon interacting with the Doctor, the actor who played the dragon recalled the experiences of his ancestor Osbert — a Rutan clone — and fell under Rutan control. After the TARDIS crew lived through the 1199 events, they returned to 1899 when the Rutan ship exploded (AUDIO: Castle of Fear) and they woke up in Stockbridge on 4 August 2009. (AUDIO: The Eternal Summer)
In 1906, the Second Doctor, Jamie McCrimmon and Victoria Waterfield visited Middleton, Suffolk. (PROSE: The Cutty Wren)
Births and deaths
In 1931, Tom Wake's mother died. (PROSE: The Hopes and Fears of All the Years)
Other
According to a calendar on the Snowcap base, 26 December 1986 was a Friday. (TV: The Tenth Planet)
