9 May

On 9 May 1984, Peri Brown met the Fifth Doctor and Turlough in Lanzarote. (AUDIO: The Reaping)

In 1945, following Hitler's suicide just over a week before, (PROSE: The Shadow in the Glass) Field Marshal Keitel and Marshal Georgi K Zhukov signed the documents of German unconditional surrender. The Reich was totally destroyed. (PROSE: Just War)