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On [[10 October]] '''1962''', the [[British Intelligence]] operative [[Edward Grainger]] travelled to [[Checkpoint Charlie]] in [[West Berlin]] to meet [[Stempfer|an agent]] who was preparing to cross the [[Berlin Wall]] from [[East Germany]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Checkpoint (short story)|Checkpoint]]'') | On [[10 October]] '''1962''', the [[British Intelligence]] operative [[Edward Grainger]] travelled to [[Checkpoint Charlie]] in [[West Berlin]] to meet [[Stempfer|an agent]] who was preparing to cross the [[Berlin Wall]] from [[East Germany]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Checkpoint (short story)|Checkpoint]]'') | ||
The [[Cuban Missile Crisis]] took place in [[October]] | The [[Cuban Missile Crisis]] took place in [[October]] 1962. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Heart of TARDIS (novel)|Heart of TARDIS]]'') Fear of impending [[nuclear war]] kept [[Barbara Wright]] awake at night during the crisis. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[1963 (audio story)|1963]]'') [[Coal Hill School]] gave special air raid warning lessons to deal with the emergency. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time and Relative (novel)|Time and Relative]]'') [[Section Eight]] used the dark arts to end the Cuban Missile Crisis. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Heart of TARDIS]]'') | ||
[[Peri Brown]]'s parents, [[Janine Foster|Janine]] and [[Paul Brown]], were married on [[21 November]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Peri and the Piscon Paradox (audio story)|Peri and the Piscon Paradox]]'') | [[Peri Brown]]'s parents, [[Janine Foster|Janine]] and [[Paul Brown]], were married on [[21 November]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Peri and the Piscon Paradox (audio story)|Peri and the Piscon Paradox]]'') | ||
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[[Betty Callon]] died. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Shroud of Sorrow (novel)|Shroud of Sorrow]]'') | [[Betty Callon]] died. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Shroud of Sorrow (novel)|Shroud of Sorrow]]'') | ||
The 1962 [[World Cup]] was held in [[Chile]]. In the quarterfinals, [[England]] lost | The 1962 [[World Cup]] was held in [[Chile]]. In the quarterfinals, [[England]] lost to [[Brazil]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Rag & Bone Man's Story (short story)|The Rag & Bone Man's Story]]'') | ||
== Alternate timeline == | == Alternate timeline == | ||
