24 December

Traditional date of Christmas Eve on Earth.

Events

1851: The Doctor encounters Jackson Lake, who mistakenly thinks he is the Doctor, and helps to expose and foil a plan by the Cybus Cybermen to construct the CyberKing. (DW: The Next Doctor)
1869: The Ninth Doctor and Rose Tyler encounter Charles Dickens in Cardiff. (DW: The Unquiet Dead)
1983: Jason Kane, future husband of Bernice Summerfield, is born in England. (NA:Return of the Living Dad)
2006: The newly-regenerated Tenth Doctor crashes the TARDIS into the Powell Estate on the same day that Rose Tyler and Mickey Smith are attacked by Robot Santas. (DW: The Christmas Invasion)
2007: The wedding of Donna Noble and Lance Bennett is interrupted. (DW: The Runaway Bride)
2008:A Replica of the RMS Titanic nearly crashes into Buckingham Palace but is stopped by the Doctor. (DW: Voyage of the Damned)
2009: The Master, recenctly resurrected on Earth by the Cult of Saxon, uses a device called the Immortality Gate, to turn every human being on the planet into a clone of the Master, except Wilfred Mott and his granddaughter, Donna Noble. (DW: The End of Time)
4398: A spaceship becomes trapped in the sky above Sardicktown with Rory Williams and Amy Pond on board. The Doctor confronts Kazran Sardick with images from his past. (DW: A Christmas Carol)

2007: The Doctor fails to regenerate and dies with the Racnoss children. The Webstar is destroyed by the British Army.

1966 - Episode 2 of DW: The Highlanders was first broadcast.
2006 - TW: Combat was first broadcast.
2008 - A little-known actor named Matt Smith attends a secret photo shoot; so secret, in fact, that the hairstylist and photographer are not informed what it's for. Later, an image of the TARDIS would be digitally added to the photos, which would be issued on 3 January 2009 to announce Smith as the 11th actor to play the Doctor.[8]
2010 - K9TV: The Fall of the House of Gryffen is first broadcast on Five in the UK.