12 May

Events

 * 1898 - Actor Edmund Trevithick was born. (NA: Nightshade)
 * 1999 - Adelaide Brooke was born. (DW: The Waters of Mars)

Behind the scenes

 * 1942 - Pam St. Clement, who played Pat Butcher in DW: Dimensions in Time, is born at Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, England.
 * 1942 - Royce Mills, who provided Dalek voices for DW: Resurrection of the Daleks, Revelation of the Daleks, and Remembrance of the Daleks, was born at Tetbury in Gloucestershire.
 * 1968 - Catherine Tate was born.
 * 1973 - Episode 6 of DW: Planet of the Daleks was first broadcast.
 * 1982 - Humphrey Searle died.
 * 2001 - Norman Kay died.
 * 2008 - Robert Russell died.