1942
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Events
History of the Doctor Who Universe
- 1st July - 4 November - Allied forces halt, then reverse the advance of Axis forces into Egypt at two separate battles near the town of El-Alamein. The Doctor is wounded at one of those battles ("The Sea Devils").
- November - Reports of vampires emerge out of Roumania ("The Curse of Fenric").
- 24th December - Oskar Steinmann supervises the first test of a "flying bomb" at Peenemunde("Just War").
History of Doctor Who
February
- 28 - Robin Phillips, who played Altos in "The Keys of Marinus," is born in Haslemere, Surrey, England.
March
- 24 - Lynda Baron, who provided the singing narration for "The Gunfighters" and played Captain Wrack in "Enlightenment," is born in Manchester, England.
April
- 28 - Ilona Rodgers, who played Carol in "The Sensorites," is born in Harrogate, England.
June
- 18 - Beatle Paul McCartney, who appeared as himself in "The Chase," is born in Liverpool.
November
- 29 - Michael Craze, who portrayed companion Ben Jackson, is born in Cornwall, England.
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