2 September

On 2 September, 1666, the Fifth Doctor accidentally started the Great Fire of London. (TV: The Visitation)

On the same day, in 1752, Greyjan the Sane became Lord President of Gallifrey. (PROSE: The Ancestor Cell)

Behind the scenes

 * 1911 - Actress Eileen Way was born.
 * 1912 - Actor Jim Tyson was born.
 * 1925 - Actor Neil Seiler was born.
 * 1941 - Actress Kay Patrick was born.
 * 1954 - Actress Gai Smith was born.
 * 1967 - Episode one of The Tomb of the Cybermen was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1978 - Part one of The Ribos Operation was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 1979 - Actor Derek Seaton died.
 * 1994 - Actor Roy Castle died.
 * 1997 - PROSE: Down, was first published.
 * 2010 - Demon Quest: The Relics of Time was first released.