12 February

On 12 February 1553, Lady Jane Grey was executed at the Tower of London in London. (PROSE: The Nine-Day Queen)

Behind the scenes

 * 1921 - Actor Peter Whitaker was born.
 * 1953 - Actor Nabil Shaban was born.
 * 1966 - "The Sea Beggar" was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1966 - Part four of TV Comic story The Didus Expedition was first released.
 * 1972 - Episode three of The Curse of Peladon was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1977 - Part three of The Robots of Death was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1998 - Issue 262 of Doctor Who Magazine was first released.