18 April

Events

 * 1906 - San Francisco was ravaged by an earthquake; Azathoth and her rakshassi army were diverted to San Francisco by the Seventh Doctor and were consumed in the fire. (PROSE: All-Consuming Fire)

Behind the scenes

 * 1935 - Harold Innocent, who played Gilbert M in TV: The Happiness Patrol, was born.
 * 1956 - Eric Roberts, who portrayed the Master in the 1996 Doctor Who television movie, was born.
 * 1964 - "The Velvet Web", Episode 2 of TV: The Keys of Marinus, was first broadcast.
 * 1970 - TV: The Ambassadors of Death Episode 5 was first broadcast.
 * 1971 - David Tennant, who played the Tenth Doctor, was born.
 * 1992 - James Bate (Amyand in Planet of Fire) died.
 * 2010 - TV: Victory of the Daleks was first broadcast.