1 September

On 1 September, 1939, World War II began on Earth when Germany invaded Poland. The Seventh Doctor warned Hitler that Britain and France would declare war if he took this action. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Exodus)

On the same day, in 2982, Roz Forrester, companion of the Seventh Doctor, was buried on Earth. (PROSE: So Vile a Sin)

Behind the scenes

 * 1910 - BBC Head of Serials Donald Wilson was born.
 * 1928 - Actor Emrys James was born.
 * 1967 - Actor Steve Pemberton was born.
 * 1979 - Part one of Destiny of the Daleks was first broadcast on BBC1.
 * 2008 - AUDIO: The Coup was released for free download.
 * 2012 - The first ten minutes of AUDIO: Destination: Nerva were released for free download.
 * 2012 - Asylum of the Daleks was first broadcast on BBC One.