26 August

History of Doctor Who

 * 1969 - Martin Miller, who played Kublai Khan in "Marco Polo," dies from a heart attack in Austria.


 * 1991 - The Pilot Episode is first broadcast on BBC2 to 1.7M viewers.


 * 1994 - Tariq Yunus, who played Cass in DW: The Robots of Death, dies.