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1924 was a year.
Properties
1924 was a leap year. (AUDIO: Golden Age [+]Loading...["Golden Age (audio story)"]; PROSE: Imaginary Friends [+]Loading...["Imaginary Friends (novel)"])
Events
Dated
29 February marked the beginning of a period in India including "another world war, independence, partition" eventually resulting in the India of 2009. (AUDIO: Golden Age [+]Loading...["Golden Age (audio story)"])
On 21 August, National Radio Silence Day was held in the USA, in an attempt to pick up any radio signals that might be coming from Mars. (AUDIO: The Eye of Horus [+]Loading...["The Eye of Horus (audio story)"], PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])
In October, the Ninth Doctor and Rose Tyler visited London to see the British Empire Exhibition. There, they became involved in Katurian revolutionary Melissa Heart's attempt to find and execute the exiled dictator Shade Vassily, which was complicated by Heart mistaking the Doctor for Vassily. Eventually, the dictator was caught and killed before he could escape Earth. (PROSE: The Clockwise Man [+]Loading...["The Clockwise Man (novel)"])
Undated
Suresh Parekh saw Susan in Bombay, India with her grandfather, who was finally corporeal. (PROSE: Indian Summer [+]Loading...["Indian Summer (short story)"])
Captain Jack Harkness of Torchwood Three was sent to British India to shut down Torchwood India and confiscate all of its artefacts. (AUDIO: Golden Age [+]Loading...["Golden Age (audio story)"])
River Song investigated a Surene burial site in Mesopotamia. (AUDIO: The Boundless Sea [+]Loading...["The Boundless Sea (audio story)"])
Births and deaths
Lawrence Grainger, the father of Edward Grainger, died. (PROSE: Direct Action [+]Loading...["Direct Action (short story)"])
Other
According to one account, Iris Wildthyme's Celestial Omnibus had a space-time link to a Canadian lake in 1924 which she used to get water. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme [+]Loading...["Enter Wildthyme (novel)"])