17 May

History of the Doctor Who Universe

 * 1900 - The Doctor is present at the Relief of Mafeking. (DW: The Daleks' Master Plan)

History of Doctor Who

 * 1926 - Tenniel Evans, who played Major Daly in Carnival of Monsters, is born in Nairobi, Kenya.


 * 1950 - Catherine Howe is born.


 * 1961 - Corey Johnson, who played Henry van Statten in Dalek, is born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.


 * 1969 - The War Games Episode 5 First Broadcast


 * 1985 - Hugh Burden dies


 * 2008 - The Unicorn and the Wasp First Broadcast

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