1916

In December, 1916, the Third Doctor, Jo Grant and Liz Shaw visited St. Petersburg in the Russian Empire and met Grigori Rasputin shortly before he was murdered by Prince Felix Yusupov and his co-conspirators Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich and Vladimir Purishkevich in the Moika Palace, Prince Felix's residence in St. Petersburg. (PROSE: The Wages of Sin)

The First Doctor and his granddaughter Susan Foreman were caught in a Zeppelin raid. (TV: Planet of Giants)

Church historian Owen Chadwick was born. While punting with Romana at Cambridge in 1980, the Fourth Doctor mentioned Chadwick as one of the university's great alumni. (HOMEVID: Shada, TV: The Five Doctors)

Dawon left the Karabya jungle in British India. (AUDIO: The Emerald Tiger)

Richard Hadleman was killed in a poison gas attack during the Battle of the Somme. (PROSE: Human Nature)

February

 * 7 - John Baskcomb (Luigi Rossini in TV: Terror of the Autons) was born.
 * 13 - Joseph Fürst (Zaroff in TV: The Underwater Menace) was born.
 * 17 - David Blake Kelly (Benjamin Briggs in TV: The Chase and Jacob Kewper in TV: The Smugglers) was born.

April

 * 5 - Peter Sargent (a film cameraman for Doctor Who) was born.
 * 10 - John Alderson, who played Wyatt Earp in TV: The Gunfighters, was born in Horden, England.
 * 29 - William Squire (the Shadow in TV: The Armageddon Factor) was born.

May

 * 2 - Peggy Mount (the Stallslady in TV: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy) was born.

June

 * 19 - George Pravda (Alexander Denes in TV: The Enemy of the World, Jaeger in The Mutants and Spandrell in The Deadly Assassin) was born.
 * 24 - Neil Wilson (Sam Seeley in TV: Spearhead from Space) was born.

August

 * 3 - Anthony Steven (writer of TV: The Twin Dilemma) was born.
 * 20 - Bernard Archard (Bragen in TV: The Power of the Daleks and Marcus Scarman in TV: Pyramids of Mars) was born.

October

 * 5 - Ronald Leigh-Hunt (Julian Radnor in TV: The Seeds of Death and Commander Stevenson in TV: Revenge of the Cybermen) was born.

November

 * 23 - Michael Gough (the Celestial Toymaker in TV: The Celestial Toymaker and Hedin in Arc of Infinity) was born.

December

 * 25 - Edward Burnham (Watkins in TV: The Invasion and Professor J.P. Kettlewell in Robot) was born.
 * 27 - Noel Johnson, who played King Thous in TV: The Underwater Menace and Charles Grover in TV: Invasion of the Dinosaurs, was born in Birmingham, England.
 * 28 - Dennis Edwards, who played Gomer in TV: The Invasion of Time, was born.