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'''24 December''' was the traditional date of [[Christmas Eve]] on [[Earth]]. | '''24 December''' was the traditional date of [[Christmas Eve]] on [[Earth]]. | ||
Amongst the notable things that occurred on this day were: | |||
* [[1851]] - The [[Tenth Doctor]] encountered [[Jackson Lake]], who mistakenly believed that he was the Doctor, and the [[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cybermen]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Next Doctor]]'') | * [[1851]] - The [[Tenth Doctor]] encountered [[Jackson Lake]], who mistakenly believed that he was the Doctor, and the [[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cybermen]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Next Doctor]]'') | ||
* [[1869]] - The [[Ninth Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler]] encountered [[Charles Dickens]] in [[Cardiff]], which was under attack from the gaseous [[Gelth]] that had come through the [[Cardiff Space-Time Rift|Rift]]. [[Gwyneth (The Unquiet Dead)|Gwyneth]] sacrificed herself to trap the Gelth. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'') | * [[1869]] - The [[Ninth Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler]] encountered [[Charles Dickens]] in [[Cardiff]], which was under attack from the gaseous [[Gelth]] that had come through the [[Cardiff Space-Time Rift|Rift]]. [[Gwyneth (The Unquiet Dead)|Gwyneth]] sacrificed herself to trap the Gelth. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'') | ||
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* [[2006]] - The newly-regenerated [[Tenth Doctor]] crashed the TARDIS into the [[Powell Estate]] on the same day that [[Rose Tyler]] and [[Mickey Smith]] were attacked by [[Robot Santa]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'') | * [[2006]] - The newly-regenerated [[Tenth Doctor]] crashed the TARDIS into the [[Powell Estate]] on the same day that [[Rose Tyler]] and [[Mickey Smith]] were attacked by [[Robot Santa]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'') | ||
* [[2007]] - The [[wedding]] of [[Donna Noble]] and [[Lance Bennett]] was interrupted. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride]]'') | * [[2007]] - The [[wedding]] of [[Donna Noble]] and [[Lance Bennett]] was interrupted. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride]]'') | ||
* [[2008]] - A [[Titanic (spaceship)|space-faring replica of the RMS ''Titanic'']] was struck by [[meteorite]]s, sending it and its [[nuclear storm drive]] on a collision course with [[Earth]]. The survivors were being killed off by the [[Heavenly Host]]. [[Wilfred Mott]] briefly met the [[Tenth Doctor]] before the Doctor was teleported back to the ship. ([[TV]]: ''[[Voyage of the Damned]]'') | * [[2008]] - A [[Titanic (spaceship)|space-faring replica]] of the [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] was struck by [[meteorite]]s, sending it and its [[nuclear storm drive]] on a collision course with [[Earth]]. The survivors were being killed off by the [[Heavenly Host]]. [[Wilfred Mott]] briefly met the [[Tenth Doctor]] before the Doctor was teleported back to the ship. ([[TV]]: ''[[Voyage of the Damned]]'') | ||
* [[2009]] - {{Simm|c}} was resurrected on Earth by the [[Disciples of Saxon]] and had his lifeforce sapped when his wife Lucy attempted to destroy the ritual. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') | * [[2009]] - {{Simm|c}} was resurrected on Earth by the [[Disciples of Saxon]] and had his lifeforce sapped when his wife Lucy attempted to destroy the ritual. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') | ||
==== Alternate Timeline ==== | ==== Alternate Timeline ==== | ||
* [[2007]] - The [[Tenth Doctor]] failed to [[Regeneration|regenerate]] and died with the [[Racnoss]] children. The [[Webstar]] was destroyed by the [[British Army]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Turn Left (TV story)|Turn Left]]'') | * [[2007]] - The [[Tenth Doctor]] failed to [[Regeneration|regenerate]] and died with the [[Racnoss]] children. The [[Webstar]] was destroyed by the [[British Army]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Turn Left (TV story)|Turn Left]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* [[1925]] - | * [[1925]] - [[Producer]] [[Innes Lloyd]] was born. | ||
* [[1941]] - [[John Levene]] was born. | * [[1941]] - [[John Levene]] was born. | ||
* [[1966]] - Episode | * [[1966]] - Episode two of ''[[The Highlanders]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]]. | ||
* [[1989]] - [[Clive Cazes]] | * [[1989]] - Actor [[Clive Cazes]] died. | ||
* [[2006]] - | * [[2006]] - ''[[Combat]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC Two]]. | ||
* [[2008]] - A little-known actor named [[Matt Smith]] attended a secret photo shoot | * [[2008]] - A little-known actor named [[Matt Smith]] attended a secret photo shoot. It was so secret, in fact, that the hairstylist and photographer were not informed what it was for. Later, an image of the [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] was digitally added to the photos, which were issued on [[3 January]] [[2009]] to announce Smith as the [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh actor]] to play [[the Doctor]].[http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/news/2009/01/05/betting-row-as-unknown-matt-smith-becomes-new-doctor-who-115875-21016988/] | ||
[[Category:Days of the year| 1224]] | [[Category:Days of the year| 1224]] | ||
