1854

Timeline for 1854

19th century | 1850s

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Events

• 25 October - The Doctor witnessed the Charge of the Light Brigade, which he remembered as a "magnificent folly." It may be while witnessing this event that the Doctor sustained a wound which still bothered him in his third incarnation. (DW: The Evil of the Daleks, The Sea Devils)

• 5 November - Mollie Dawson's uncle was killed at the Battle of Inkerman. (DW: The Evil of the Daleks)

• Unknown date - James Clerk Maxwell began his studies of electromagnetism, upon which Theodore Maxtible and Edward Waterfield based their own experiments. (DW: The Evil of the Daleks)