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*[[1643]] - The [[May Day]] celebration in [[Little Hodcombe]] turns especially bloody as the village's Queen of the May is burned at the stake, an event instigated by the [[Malus]] and recounted by [[Will Chandler]] to [[Fifth Doctor|the Doctor]] in [[1984]] ("[[The Awakening]]"). | *[[1643]] - The [[May Day]] celebration in [[Little Hodcombe]] turns especially bloody as the village's Queen of the May is burned at the stake, an event instigated by the [[Malus]] and recounted by [[Will Chandler]] to [[Fifth Doctor|the Doctor]] in [[1984]] ("[[The Awakening]]"). | ||
*[[1707]] - The Act of Union formally unites [[Scotland]] and [[England]] as the [[United Kingdom]] of Great Britain. This is one of the events leading towards the Highlander Uprising in which [[Jamie McCrimmon]] will participate ("[[ | *[[1707]] - The Act of Union formally unites [[Scotland]] and [[England]] as the [[United Kingdom]] of Great Britain. This is one of the events leading towards the Highlander Uprising in which [[Jamie McCrimmon]] will participate ("[[The Highlanders]]"). | ||
* [[1957]] - The first ''[[Sputnik]]'' [[satellite]] is launched by the [[Soviet Union]], but is destroyed before it completes its first orbit. Neither the launch nor the satellite's destruction is ever made public ("[[First Frontier]]"). | * [[1957]] - The first ''[[Sputnik]]'' [[satellite]] is launched by the [[Soviet Union]], but is destroyed before it completes its first orbit. Neither the launch nor the satellite's destruction is ever made public ("[[First Frontier]]"). | ||
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*[[1984]] - The events of "The Awakening" occur on this date. | *[[1984]] - The events of "The Awakening" occur on this date. | ||
=== History of ''Doctor Who'' === | === History of ''Doctor Who'' === | ||