17 May

17 May was a date.

Holidays and observances
17 May was the date of the annual Nimon Porcelain Fair. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary)

Events
On 17 May 1538, the Eighth Doctor visited England while investigating the Doomsday Chronometer. There he encountered Thomas Cromwell. (AUDIO: The Eighth Piece)

In 1900, the First Doctor was present at the Relief of Mafeking. (TV: The Daleks' Master Plan)

In 1944, Hurricanes shot down a Vvormak cruiser over Turelhampton, Dorset in the prosecution of World War II. (PROSE: The Shadow in the Glass)

On Sunday, 17 May, Evie hosted a video call with her mother Maxine via VidChatX. (WC: The Descendants of Pompeii)