23 February

Events

 * 1633 - Samuel Pepys was born in London.

Behind the scenes

 * 1918 - Bill Strutton, who would write DW: The Web Planet, was born.


 * 1928 - Bernard Kay was born.


 * 1974 - Part 1 of DW: Death to the Daleks was first broadcast.


 * 1982 - Part 4 of DW: The Visitation was first broadcast.


 * 1983 - Part 4 of DW: Terminus was first broadcast.


 * 1984 - Part 1 of DW: Planet of Fire was first broadcast.


 * 1985 - Part 2 of DW: The Two Doctors and A Fix with Sontarans were broadcast.


 * 1987 - Esmond Knight (Dom Issigri in DW: The Space Pirates) died.