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'''24 December''' was the traditional date of [[Christmas Eve]] on [[Earth]]. In addition to being a time of celebration, many notable things that occurred on this day. | '''24 December''' was the traditional date of [[Christmas Eve]] on [[Earth]]. In addition to being a time of celebration, many notable things that occurred on this day. | ||
In [[1783]], the [[Third Doctor]] pursued [[Casimer]] to [[Sommerton Manor]] in [[Shrewsbury]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sommerton Fetch (short story)|The Sommerton Fetch]]'') | In [[1783]], the [[Third Doctor]] pursued [[Casimer]] to [[Sommerton Manor]] in [[Shrewsbury]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sommerton Fetch (short story)|The Sommerton Fetch]]'') | ||
In [[1851]], the [[Tenth Doctor]] encountered the [[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cybermen]] and [[Jackson Lake]], who mistakenly believed himself to be the Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Next Doctor (TV story)|The Next Doctor]]'') | In [[1851]], the [[Tenth Doctor]] encountered the [[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cybermen]] and [[Jackson Lake]], who mistakenly believed himself to be the Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Next Doctor (TV story)|The Next Doctor]]'') | ||
In [[1864]], the Third Doctor pursued Casimer to Sommerton Manor in Shrewsbury. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sommerton Fetch (short story)|The Sommerton Fetch]]'') | In [[1864]], the Third Doctor pursued Casimer to Sommerton Manor in Shrewsbury. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sommerton Fetch (short story)|The Sommerton Fetch]]'') | ||
In [[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]], a local girl they met, sacrificed herself to trap the Gelth. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'') | In [[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]], a local girl they met, sacrificed herself to trap the Gelth. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'') | ||
In [[1873]], the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Amy Pond]] saved the children of [[London]] from [[Krampus]], a creature that fed on fear and sadness. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Red Christmas]]'') | In [[1873]], the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Amy Pond]] saved the children of [[London]] from [[Krampus]], a creature that fed on fear and sadness. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Red Christmas]]'') | ||
In [[1889]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] visited [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Instead of You (short story)|Instead of You]]'') | In [[1889]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] visited [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Instead of You (short story)|Instead of You]]'') | ||
In [[1892]], the Eleventh Doctor met [[Clara Oswald]] for the second time and encountered the [[Great Intelligence]] in the form of telepathic [[snow]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'') | In [[1892]], the Eleventh Doctor met [[Clara Oswald]] for the second time and encountered the [[Great Intelligence]] in the form of telepathic [[snow]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'') | ||
In [[1906]], the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Charley Pollard]] briefly visited [[Edward Grove]] and met with [[Edith Thompson]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Chimes of Midnight]]'') In 1906, in an alternate timeline, Edward Grove became alive due to a [[time loop]] caused by the [[temporal paradox]] created by Edith Thompson's [[suicide]]. When the Doctor resolved the paradox by saving Edith from her recurring death, this timeline was negated. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Chimes of Midnight]]'') | In [[1906]], the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Charley Pollard]] briefly visited [[Edward Grove]] and met with [[Edith Thompson]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Chimes of Midnight]]'') In 1906, in an alternate timeline, Edward Grove became alive due to a [[time loop]] caused by the [[temporal paradox]] created by Edith Thompson's [[suicide]]. When the Doctor resolved the paradox by saving Edith from her recurring death, this timeline was negated. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Chimes of Midnight]]'') | ||
In [[1930]], [[Edith Thompson]] committed [[suicide]] because [[Charley Pollard]] died in the crash of the ''[[R101]]''. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Chimes of Midnight]]'') | In [[1930]], [[Edith Thompson]] committed [[suicide]] because [[Charley Pollard]] died in the crash of the ''[[R101]]''. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Chimes of Midnight]]'') | ||
In [[1938]], the Eleventh Doctor was stuck in a spaceship in [[Earth]]'s orbit. He escaped and fell to Earth, only to be saved by [[Madge Arwell]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'') | In [[1938]], the Eleventh Doctor was stuck in a spaceship in [[Earth]]'s orbit. He escaped and fell to Earth, only to be saved by [[Madge Arwell]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'') | ||
In [[1940]], the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Leela]] encountered the [[Home Guard]] volunteer [[Richard Charlesworth]] in [[Charnage House]] in [[England]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow (short story)|It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow]]'') | In [[1940]], the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Leela]] encountered the [[Home Guard]] volunteer [[Richard Charlesworth]] in [[Charnage House]] in [[England]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow (short story)|It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow]]'') | ||
In [[1941]], Madge, [[Cyril Arwell|Cyril]] and [[Lily Arwell]] travelled from [[England]] to [[Planet (The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe)|a planet]] in [[5345]] through a present the Eleventh Doctor, posing as their caretaker, had given them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'') | In [[1941]], Madge, [[Cyril Arwell|Cyril]] and [[Lily Arwell]] travelled from [[England]] to [[Planet (The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe)|a planet]] in [[5345]] through a present the Eleventh Doctor, posing as their caretaker, had given them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'') | ||
In [[1942]], [[Oskar Steinmann]] supervised the first test of a "flying bomb" at [[Peenemunde]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]'') | In [[1942]], [[Oskar Steinmann]] supervised the first test of a "flying bomb" at [[Peenemunde]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]'') | ||
In [[1966]], the Eighth Doctor visited [[Whitehall]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[For the Man Who Has Everything (short story)|For the Man Who Has Everything]]'') | In [[1966]], the Eighth Doctor visited [[Whitehall]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[For the Man Who Has Everything (short story)|For the Man Who Has Everything]]'') | ||
In [[1969]], the Third Doctor and [[Sarah Jane Smith]] visited [[Saigon]], [[Vietnam]] during the [[Christmas]] ceasefire of the [[Vietnam War]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interesting Times (short story)|Interesting Times]]'') | In [[1969]], the Third Doctor and [[Sarah Jane Smith]] visited [[Saigon]], [[Vietnam]] during the [[Christmas]] ceasefire of the [[Vietnam War]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interesting Times (short story)|Interesting Times]]'') | ||
In [[1973]], the Third Doctor pursued Casimer to Sommerton Manor in Shrewsbury. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sommerton Fetch (short story)|The Sommerton Fetch]]'') | In [[1973]], the Third Doctor pursued Casimer to Sommerton Manor in Shrewsbury. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sommerton Fetch (short story)|The Sommerton Fetch]]'') | ||
In [[1975]], the Seventh Doctor and his companions Ace and [[Hex]] defeated the [[Kellenian]] invasion of [[Earth]] in [[New York City]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Presence (short story)|Presence]]'') | In [[1975]], the Seventh Doctor and his companions Ace and [[Hex]] defeated the [[Kellenian]] invasion of [[Earth]] in [[New York City]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Presence (short story)|Presence]]'') | ||
In [[1983]], [[Jason Kane]], future husband of [[Bernice Summerfield]], was born in [[England]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad]]'') | In [[1983]], [[Jason Kane]], future husband of [[Bernice Summerfield]], was born in [[England]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad]]'') | ||
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In [[1985]], the Ninth Doctor was trapped near a [[Christmas]] party at [[Sally Sparrow's aunt]]'s house in [[Devon]], when [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] "burped" and jumped ahead in time 20 years. Using [[What I Did on My Christmas Holidays|her Christmas essay]] from [[2005]], the Doctor wrote messages on the walls and in photographs during the party for [[Sally Sparrow (What I Did on My Christmas Holidays by Sally Sparrow)|Sally Sparrow]] to read and recorded a video instructing her to pilot the TARDIS back to him in 2005. Sally's future self arrived in the TARDIS, telling her to hit the TARDIS [[reset button]] to bring her to the Doctor. The Doctor told the Sally in 2005 to write the essay that she would later (from her point of view) give to him first. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[What I Did on My Christmas Holidays by Sally Sparrow (short story)|What I Did on My Christmas Holidays by Sally Sparrow]]'') | In [[1985]], the Ninth Doctor was trapped near a [[Christmas]] party at [[Sally Sparrow's aunt]]'s house in [[Devon]], when [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] "burped" and jumped ahead in time 20 years. Using [[What I Did on My Christmas Holidays|her Christmas essay]] from [[2005]], the Doctor wrote messages on the walls and in photographs during the party for [[Sally Sparrow (What I Did on My Christmas Holidays by Sally Sparrow)|Sally Sparrow]] to read and recorded a video instructing her to pilot the TARDIS back to him in 2005. Sally's future self arrived in the TARDIS, telling her to hit the TARDIS [[reset button]] to bring her to the Doctor. The Doctor told the Sally in 2005 to write the essay that she would later (from her point of view) give to him first. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[What I Did on My Christmas Holidays by Sally Sparrow (short story)|What I Did on My Christmas Holidays by Sally Sparrow]]'') | ||
In [[1987]], [[David Gilligan]] burgled several houses in the suburbs of [[Illinois]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Be Good for Goodness's Sake (short story)|Be Good for Goodness's Sake]]'') In [[1993]], The Third Doctor pursued Casimer to Sommerton Manor in Shrewsbury. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sommerton Fetch (short story)|The Sommerton Fetch]]'') | In [[1987]], [[David Gilligan]] burgled several houses in the suburbs of [[Illinois]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Be Good for Goodness's Sake (short story)|Be Good for Goodness's Sake]]'') In [[1993]], The Third Doctor pursued Casimer to Sommerton Manor in Shrewsbury. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sommerton Fetch (short story)|The Sommerton Fetch]]'') | ||
In [[2006]], the newly-regenerated Tenth Doctor crashed the TARDIS into the [[Powell Estate]]. Later that day, [[Rose Tyler]] and [[Mickey Smith]] were attacked by [[Robot Santa]]s while out shopping. When they arrived back home, they were attacked by a [[Roboform Christmas tree]]. Later that night, the [[Sycorax]] made first contact with Earth. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'') | In [[2006]], the newly-regenerated Tenth Doctor crashed the TARDIS into the [[Powell Estate]]. Later that day, [[Rose Tyler]] and [[Mickey Smith]] were attacked by [[Robot Santa]]s while out shopping. When they arrived back home, they were attacked by a [[Roboform Christmas tree]]. Later that night, the [[Sycorax]] made first contact with Earth. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'') | ||
