1930

History of the Doctor Who Universe

 * The Doctor learns magic tricks from Jasper Maskelyne ("The Ribos Operation").


 * The Doctor visits the planet Tigella, where he sees the Dodecahedron and befriends the planet's leader, Zastor. Zastor remembers the Doctor as one who "can see the strings that bind the Universe together, and mend them when they break ("Meglos")."


 * Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart is born ("Blood Heat," "No Future").


 * Arthur Conan Doyle dies.


 * June - "The English Way of Death"

January

 * 24 - Terence Bayler, who played Yendom in "The Ark" and Major Barrington in "The War Games," is born in Wanganui, New Zealand.

August

 * Clifford Earl, who played the station sergeant in "The Daleks' Master Plan" and Major Branwell in "The Invasion," is born in England.

Unknown date

 * Edward Brayshaw, who played Léon Colbert in "The Reign of Terror" and the War Chief in "The War Games," is born.


 * Alan Haywood, who played Hector in "The Myth Makers," is born.