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1954 was a year.
Events
Dated
On 9 November, the First Doctor brought his granddaughter Susan Foreman, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright to Bristol from Salem Village on 29 July 1692. They watched a performance of The Crucible by Arthur Miller and Susan learned about the witch hysteria in Salem which she had helped to cause. (PROSE: The Witch Hunters [+]Loading...["The Witch Hunters (novel)"])
Undated
The Seventh Doctor and Ace encountered Cybermen in Nevada. (COMIC: The Good Soldier [+]Loading...["The Good Soldier (comic story)"])
Barbara Wright was a student teacher in Cricklewood in London, living in a rented room. (PROSE: The Witch Hunters [+]Loading...["The Witch Hunters (novel)"])
Winston Churchill was serving as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. (PROSE: The Witch Hunters)
Bo Didley recorded the song "Mona" in a studio in Chicago. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Warhead [+]Loading...["Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)"])
Births and deaths
Dated
On 15 September, Pete Tyler was born. (TV: Father's Day [+]Loading...["Father's Day (TV story)"]) A counterpart of Pete was also born in a parallel universe. (AUDIO: The Endless Night [+]Loading...["The Endless Night (audio story)"])
Undated
Joss Laws was born. (PROSE: The Wheel of Ice [+]Loading...["The Wheel of Ice (novel)"])
Tulung was born in Alaska to an archaeologist from Colorado and a Koyukon woman. (AUDIO: The Land of the Dead [+]Loading...["The Land of the Dead (audio story)"])
Other
All countries on E364449 except China regarded 1954 as the apex of human society. (PROSE: All the Fun of the Fear [+]Loading...["All the Fun of the Fear (short story)"])