23 November

Events

History of Doctor Who

• 1913 - Michael Gough, who played the Celestial Toymaker and also Councilor Hedin in Arc of Infinity, and was once married to Anneke Wills, is born in Malaya (now Malaysia).

• 1914 - Roger Avon, who played Saphadin in The Crusade and Daxtar in The Daleks' Master Plan, as well as Wells in Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD, is born in Jarrow, England.

• 1963 - The First Episode of Doctor Who - An Unearthly Child Broadcast

• 1990 - Mostyn Evans (Dai Evans in The Green Death and the High Priest in Death to the Daleks) dies.

History of the Doctor Who Universe

• 1638 - The Doctor launches the Nemesis statue into orbit after battling Lady Peinforte with the help of Roundheads at a meadow in Windsor. The Doctor calculates that the statue will pass Earth every 25 years before returning in 1988, and sets his watch ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1663 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, its approach possibly influencing events leading to the Second Anglo-Dutch War and the Great Plague of London ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1688 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, its approach possibly influencing events leading to the Glorious Revolution and the Nine Years War ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1713 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, its approach possibly influencing the War of the Spanish Succession and the Great Northern War ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1738 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, its approach possibly influencing the War of Jenkin's Ear and Nadir Shah's sack of Delhi ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1763 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, its approach possibly influencing the Seven Years War ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1788 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, its approach possibly influencing the French Revolution ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1813 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, its approach possibly influencing the Napoleonic Wars ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1838 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, its approach possibly influencing the Pastry War, the First British-Afghan War, and civil war in Central America ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1863 - Victoria Waterfield's mother, Edith Rose, dies ("The Evil of the Daleks," "Downtime").
  • The Nemesis statue passes Earth as the American Civil War enters its bloodiest phase ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1888 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, its approach possibly influencing the notorious Jack the Ripper murders in London and the killer Great Blizzard of '88 in the United States ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1913 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, heralding the outbreak of Earth's World War I ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1938 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, heralding Hitler's annexation of Austria and the coming outbreak of World War II ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1963 - The Nemesis statue passes Earth, as American President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas ("Silver Nemesis").

- A new science-fiction television series, Doctor __, begins broadcasting on the BBC ("Remembrance of the Daleks").

• 1988 - The Nemesis statue returns to Earth, crashlanding in the same spot in Windsor from which it was launched. The Doctor battles Lady Peinforte, Cybermen, and Neo-Nazis to prevent the statue from falling into the wrong hands ("Silver Nemesis").

• 1997 - The Recoronation of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom ("The Dying Days")

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