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While the [[Fourth Doctor]] described '''1979''' as a "[[Wine|table wine]] year" at least in regards to [[Paris]] ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death]]''), his [[Tenth Doctor|tenth incarnation]] later referred to it as "a hell of a year." The Tenth Doctor elaborated that [[China]] invaded [[Vietnam]] and ''[[The Muppet Movie]]'', a film which he loved, was released. | While the [[Fourth Doctor]] described '''1979''' as a "[[Wine|table wine]] year" at least in regards to [[Paris]] ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death]]''), his [[Tenth Doctor|tenth incarnation]] later referred to it as "a hell of a year." The Tenth Doctor elaborated that [[China]] invaded [[Vietnam]] and ''[[The Muppet Movie]]'', a film which he loved, was released. ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'') | ||
[[James Callaghan]] was the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] in the beginning of this year. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Oseidon Adventure (audio story)|The Oseidon Adventure]]'') Later in the year, he was succeeded by [[Margaret Thatcher]] of the [[Conservative Party]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Rat Trap (audio story)|Rat Trap]]''), who held that office until at least [[1987]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Father's Day (TV story)|Father's Day]]'') | |||
== Dated events == | |||
At 3:50pm on [[7 January]], [[Phil Tyson]] was born. The [[Vandosian]]s believed that [[Shogalath]] had [[Reincarnation|reincarnated]] in his body. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Mr Nobody (comic story)|Mr Nobody]]'') | At 3:50pm on [[7 January]], [[Phil Tyson]] was born. The [[Vandosian]]s believed that [[Shogalath]] had [[Reincarnation|reincarnated]] in his body. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Mr Nobody (comic story)|Mr Nobody]]'') | ||
On [[25 April]], [[Sally Lamont]] was born. ([[TV]]: ''[[Adrift (TV story)|Adrift]]'') | On [[25 April]], [[Sally Lamont]] was born. ([[TV]]: ''[[Adrift (TV story)|Adrift]]'') | ||
On [[16 August]], [[Edward Grainger]] and his granddaughter [[Linda Grainger|Linda]] helped the [[First Doctor]] and [[Susan Foreman]] stop several [[Slarvian]] eggs from gestating near the [[English Channel]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Childhood Living (short story)|Childhood Living]]'') | On [[16 August]], [[Edward Grainger]] and his granddaughter [[Linda Grainger|Linda]] helped the [[First Doctor]] and [[Susan Foreman]] stop several [[Slarvian]] eggs from gestating near the [[English Channel]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Childhood Living (short story)|Childhood Living]]'') | ||
On [[18 August]], [[AC/DC]] opened for [[the Who]] at [[Wembley Stadium]]. Peri attended the concert with [[Janine Foster|her mother]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Church of Football (short story)|The Church of Football]]'') | |||
[[Skagra]] went to [[Earth]] in search of [[Salyavin]]. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'') | [[Skagra]] went to [[Earth]] in search of [[Salyavin]]. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Shada (TV story)|Shada]]'') | ||
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On [[21 November]], [[Ian Dury]] and the Blockheads performed in concert at [[Sheffield]], [[England]]. The [[Tenth Doctor]] attempted to take [[Rose Tyler]] to this concert. They instead ended up in [[Scotland]] in [[1879]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'') | On [[21 November]], [[Ian Dury]] and the Blockheads performed in concert at [[Sheffield]], [[England]]. The [[Tenth Doctor]] attempted to take [[Rose Tyler]] to this concert. They instead ended up in [[Scotland]] in [[1879]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'') | ||
== Undated events == | |||
[[John Benton]] left the army and [[Unified Intelligence Taskforce|UNIT]]. He took a job selling second-hand cars. ([[TV]]: ''[[Mawdryn Undead (TV story)|Mawdryn Undead]]'') | |||
[[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] and a team from the British division of UNIT travelled to [[Canada]] where they investigated sentient electricity pylons which were stalking the Canadian countryside. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Oseidon Adventure (audio story)|The Oseidon Adventure]]'') | |||
[[ | The last surviving members of the [[Luron]] attempted to invade [[Earth]], but their plan was thwarted by the Fourth Doctor and [[Leela]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Valley of Death (audio story)|The Valley of Death]]'') | ||
[[ | [[File:Cityofdeathmonalisamuseum.jpg|thumb|left|The Doctor and Romana observe the Mona Lisa. ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'')]] | ||
At some point in this year, the Fourth Doctor and [[Romana II]] visited Paris, and [[Scaroth|Count Scarlioni]] stole the [[Mona Lisa]] from the [[Louvre]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'') | |||
An unspecified incarnation of [[the Doctor]] helped [[Skylab]] fall to [[Earth]]. He claimed that it "nearly took off [his] thumb." ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'') | |||
[[ | [[Sarah Jane Smith]] and [[Bill Pollock|Commander Bill Pollock]] met for the first time. ([[TV]]: ''[[A Girl's Best Friend (TV story)|A Girl's Best Friend]]'') | ||
Dr [[Lavinia Smith]] moved from [[South Croydon]] to [[Moreton Harwood]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[A Girl's Best Friend]]'') | |||
[[ | [[Paul Brown]], the father of [[Peri Brown]], died in a [[boat]]ing accident. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Synthespians™]]'') | ||
[[Patricia Ryder]] met her future husband [[Trevor (The Zygon Who Fell to Earth)|Trevor]], in actuality the [[Zygon]] [[Warlord]] [[Haygoth]], at a [[Folk Festival]] in [[Kendal]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Zygon Who Fell to Earth (audio story)|The Zygon Who Fell to Earth]]'') | [[Patricia Ryder]] met her future husband [[Trevor (The Zygon Who Fell to Earth)|Trevor]], in actuality the [[Zygon]] [[Warlord]] [[Haygoth]], at a [[Folk Festival]] in [[Kendal]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Zygon Who Fell to Earth (audio story)|The Zygon Who Fell to Earth]]'') | ||
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[[Tegan Jovanka]] went on holiday to [[Hong Kong]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cold Fusion (novel)|Cold Fusion]]'') | [[Tegan Jovanka]] went on holiday to [[Hong Kong]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cold Fusion (novel)|Cold Fusion]]'') | ||
[[ | [[Rose Tyler]] attended an [[ABBA]] concert at [[Wembley Stadium]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Opera of Doom! (comic story)|Opera of Doom!]]'') | ||
== Parallel universe == | == Parallel universe == | ||
