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* [[1699]] - [[Captain]] [[Henry Avery]] noted in the ''[[Fancy]]'' log that his ship had been stilled on a windless ocean for eight days. ([[WC]]: ''[[Prequel (The Curse of the Black Spot)|Prequel: The Curse of the Black Spot]]'') | * [[1699]] - [[Captain]] [[Henry Avery]] noted in the ''[[Fancy]]'' log that his ship had been stilled on a windless ocean for eight days. ([[WC]]: ''[[Prequel (The Curse of the Black Spot)|Prequel: The Curse of the Black Spot]]'') | ||
* [[1707]] - The [[Act of Union]] formally united [[Scotland]] and [[England]] as the [[United Kingdom]] of Great Britain.{{fact}} This was one of the events leading towards the [[Highlander Uprising]] in which [[Jamie McCrimmon]] participated. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders]]'') | * [[1707]] - The [[Act of Union]] formally united [[Scotland]] and [[England]] as the [[United Kingdom]] of Great Britain.{{fact}} This was one of the events leading towards the [[Highlander Uprising]] in which [[Jamie McCrimmon]] participated. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders]]'') | ||
* [[1873]] - [[Professor]] [[Cornelius Perkins]] and [[Dr]] [[Hugo Somesby]], reaching the thirty-sixth day of their expedition to the [[Amazon]] [[rainforest]], disappeared while searching for the legendary [[Lost City of Gold]]. In Perkins' final [[diary]] entry that day, he described "a [[frog]] the size of a [[rhinoceros]]" with the leg of one of the natives in its mouth. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Valley of Death (audio story)|The Valley of Death]]'') | |||
* [[1957]] - The first ''[[Sputnik]]'' [[satellite]] was launched by the [[Soviet Union]], but was destroyed before it completed its first [[orbit]]. Neither the launch nor the satellite's destruction was ever made public. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[First Frontier]]'') | * [[1957]] - The first ''[[Sputnik]]'' [[satellite]] was launched by the [[Soviet Union]], but was destroyed before it completed its first [[orbit]]. Neither the launch nor the satellite's destruction was ever made public. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[First Frontier]]'') | ||
* Circa [[1970s]] - {{Delgado|c}} was finally captured by [[UNIT]], but only temporarily. Later, after having defeated the Master, he{{who}} celebrated [[May Day]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'') | * Circa [[1970s]] - {{Delgado|c}} was finally captured by [[UNIT]], but only temporarily. Later, after having defeated the Master, he{{who}} celebrated [[May Day]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons]]'') | ||
* [[1984]] - The [[Malus]] was re-awakened. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Awakening]]'') | * [[1984]] - The [[Malus]] was re-awakened. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Awakening]]'') | ||
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