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5 April was a date.

Events

5 April 1761 was the day predicted by William Bell to see an earthquake destroying London and triggering the Apocalypse. (COMIC: Bêtes Noires & Dark Horses [+]Loading...["Bêtes Noires & Dark Horses (comic story)"])

In 1970, the remains of Adolf Hitler were interred and incinerated at Schonebeck, on the orders of Yuri Andropov, head of the KGB. The project was ironically called Operation Archive. (PROSE: The Shadow in the Glass [+]Loading...["The Shadow in the Glass (novel)"])

On this day in 1973[additional sources needed], Queen Elizabeth II invited the Fourth Doctor to dine at Buckingham Palace. The Doctor reacted by running off in his TARDIS with Harry Sullivan and Sarah Jane Smith. (TV: Robot [+]Loading...["Robot (TV story)"])

In 1978, a memorial service was conducted for Charles Dickinson's son Justin, whom UNIT had claimed had died in the line of duty. (PROSE: Instruments of Darkness [+]Loading...["Instruments of Darkness (novel)"])

In 2034, the Wire briefly conquered Earth after someone accidentally posted it on the internet as a video and it went viral. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])

Births and deaths

In 1995, after twenty-four years in a coma, former UNIT officer Francis Cleary died in his mother's arms at the age of 46. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy [+]Loading...["Who Killed Kennedy (novel)"])