1935

Events

Doctor Who universe

January

• The Doctor met Mao Tse-Tung during the Long March. (DW: The Mind of Evil)

March

• 10 - Death in the Clouds, a mystery novel by Agatha Christie was first published. Although she had forgotten the events of her adventure with the Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble in 1926, a subconscious memory of those events inspired her to write this book, which was destined to remain in print to the year 5,000,000,000; a facsimile edition of Death in the Clouds published in this year would be obtained by the Doctor.

Unknown date

• Edward Travers uncovered the Great Intelligence and robot Yetis in Tibet. (DW: The Abominable Snowmen, The Web of Fear)

Behind the scenes

January

• 1 - Writer Dave Martin, who co-wrote many stories and co-created K9 with Bob Baker, was born in Birmingham.

March

• 16 - Tristan de Vere Cole was born.
• 25 - Susan Engel was born.
• 27 - Julian Glover, who played Richard the Lionheart in DW: The Crusade and Scaroth in DW: City of Death, was born in London.

April

• 18 - Harold Innocent was born.
• 28 - Anthony Read was born.

May

• 10 - Terrance Dicks, Script Editor of Doctor Who from 1968 to 1974 (apart from DW: The Space Pirates) and writer of scripts, novels and novelisations, was born in East Ham, Greater London.
• 19 - Michael Wisher was born.
• 28 - Anne Reid was born.

June

• 1 - Glenn Beck, who played the TV announcer in DW: The Tenth Planet, was born in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada.
• 2 - Roger Brierley was born.
• 19 - Derren Nesbitt, who played Tegana in DW: Marco Polo, was born in London.

July

• 1 - Dave Prowse is born.
• 6 - Derrick Goodwin is born.
• 19 - Peter Birrel is born.

August

• 5 - Wanda Ventham is born.
• 16 - Janet Henfrey is born.

September

• 27 - Frank Wylie is born.

October

• 29 - Michael Jayston is born.

November

• 27 - Verity Lambert, the first producer of Doctor Who, is born in London.

Unknown Date

• David Brierley, who provided the voice of K9 Mark II during Season 17 of Doctor Who, is born in Yorkshire, England.
• Margot Van der Burgh, who played Cameca in DW: The Aztecs and Katura in DW: The Keeper of Traken, is born in London.
• Graham Armitage, who played Barney in DW: The Macra Terror, is born in Manchester.
• George Roubicek is born.
• Johnny Byrne is born.
• Moris Farhi is born.
• Norman Jones is born.