| Timeline for 1901 |
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1901 was a year.
Events
Dated
The 11 August issue of the Church Stretton Crier reported the disappearance of eight people from Church Stretton. Their breaths had stolen by the Night Travellers. (TV: From Out of the Rain [+]Loading...["From Out of the Rain (TV story)"])
On 20 October, the Lankester sank during its yearly voyage from Madagascar to New Orleans. (AUDIO: Cryptobiosis [+]Loading...["Cryptobiosis (audio story)"])
On 12 December, while on an expedition to the ruins of Babylon, time sensitive linguist John Lafayette stumbled across the Path to Babylon, circa 570 B.C. (PROSE: Walking to Babylon [+]Loading...["Walking to Babylon (novel)"])
Undated
Jack Harkness, who had been buried alive under Cardiff since 27 AD, was recovered by Alice Guppy and the Torchwood Cardiff team when they received a signal from a transmitter hidden on him by John Hart. To avoid a paradox of meeting his younger self, who at this time was on an assignment, Jack asked to be cryo-preserved until he caught up to his proper timeline in the 21st century. (TV: Exit Wounds [+]Loading...["Exit Wounds (TV story)"])
An English author began writing stories for The Ensign, a magazine for young boys. He later vanished into the Land of Fiction and become the Master of the Land. (TV: The Mind Robber [+]Loading...["The Mind Robber (TV story)"])
The first British submarine was launched. (TV: Enlightenment [+]Loading...["Enlightenment (TV story)"])
Iris Wildthyme was instrumental in the final battles with the Martians, seven years after the initial invasion in 1894. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme [+]Loading...["Enter Wildthyme (novel)"])
Weeping Angels use quantum extraction to remove the village of Medderton from space and time. When they returned the village, all the residents had disappeared. (TV: Village of the Angels [+]Loading...["Village of the Angels (TV story)"])
Births and deaths
On 22 January, Queen Victoria died, the last British monarch of the House of Hanover. (PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac [+]Loading...["The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)"])
In December of this year, Audrey Whitlock died. (AUDIO: Moonflesh)