1913

In 1913, the Nemesis statue passed Earth.

On 29 May, during a performance of Le Sacre du Printemps at the Ballets Russes, a riot broke out in the auditorium. Ace and a friend from the year 2000 were in theatre boxes at the time, while the Seventh Doctor was backstage with Nijinsky. (PROSE: Lungbarrow)

In August, Francois Lacombe left his native Alsace to work in Haiti. (PROSE: White Darkness)

In September, John Smith and his maid Martha Jones arrived at Farringham School for Boys, where the former took up the position of history master. (TV: Human Nature)

On 31 October, Celia Doras died at the age of three. (PROSE: Just War)

In November, the Nemesis statue passed Earth, heralding the outbreak of World War I in 1914. (TV: Silver Nemesis) On the 10th and 11th of November, the Family of Blood arrived in Farringham on the trail of the Tenth Doctor, who had disguised himself as human schoolteacher John Smith. Smith reawoke as the Tenth Doctor, tricked the Family, destroyed their spaceship and subsequently punished them, making them live forever in doing so. (TV: Human Nature / The Family of Blood)

1913 was the Year of the Pig. (AUDIO: Year of the Pig)

Part of the Great Temple of the Aztecs was discovered by Gamio during excavations in Mexico City. (PROSE: The Left-Handed Hummingbird)

Thomas Edward Hawthorne was born. (PROSE: Nightshade)

Harding Wellman was killed in an avalanche while mountaineering in the Swiss Alps. (AUDIO: Winter for the Adept)


 * 7 January - Actor Francis De Wolff was born in Essex, England.
 * 9 January - Actor Steve Plytas was born in Istanbul, Turkey.
 * 21 January - Actor Heron Carvic was born.


 * 20 February - Director Rex Tucker was born.


 * 13 March - Film editor Adam Dawson was born.


 * 3 April - Actor Hugh Burden was born.
 * 4 April - Actor Henry Gilbert was born.


 * 16 May - Actor Hugh Cecil was born in Hackney, London, England.
 * 26 May - Actor Peter Cushing was born in Kenley, Surrey, England.


 * 15 September - Actor Jack Woolgar was born.


 * 19 December - Actor Simon Lack was born.