19 April

Events

 * 7711 - Chief Administrator Aethelred had the Leisure planet Caligaris Epsilon Six placed under quarantine as part of his plan to become king. (IDW:A Fairytale Life)

Behind the scenes

 * 1907 - Actor Alan Wheatley was born.
 * 1927 - Bernard Martin (a technician in DW: The Ambassadors of Death) was born.
 * 1945 - Actor John Abbott (Vince Hawkins in DW: Horror of Fang Rock) was born.
 * 1969 - Episode 1 of DW: The War Games was first broadcast.
 * 1975 - Part One of DW: Revenge of the Cybermen was first broadcast.
 * 1980 - Actor Tony Beckley died.
 * 2004 - Philip Locke (Bigon in DW: Four to Doomsday) died.
 * 2008 - DW: Planet of the Ood was first broadcast.
 * 2011 - Actress Elisabeth Sladen, who portrayed Sarah Jane Smith, died.