1 January

1 January was New Year's Day and the first day of the year on Earth.

Amongst the notable things that occurred on this day were:


 * 1966 - The First Doctor's TARDIS departed Trafalgar Square, where it had arrived during the New Year's Eve celebrations. (TV: The Daleks' Master Plan)
 * 2000 - The Eighth Doctor departed San Francisco, where he had landed two days before. (TV: Doctor Who)
 * 2000 - Jack Harkness became the leader of Torchwood Three following the death of Alex Hopkins. (TV: Fragments)
 * 2000 - The Fourth Doctor landed in Paris. (COMIC: The Forgotten)
 * 2005 - A dying Tenth Doctor visited Rose Tyler before she had met him. The Doctor commented that she was "gonna have a great year", then saw a vision of Ood Sigma and stumbled back to the TARDIS and regenerated. (TV: The End of Time)

Behind the scenes

 * 1918 - Leonard Trolley was born.
 * 1930 - Mohammad Shamsi was born.
 * 1935 - Writer Dave Martin was born in Birmingham, England.
 * 1950 - Hugh Hayes, would would play Anithon in TV: Time-Flight, was born.
 * 1966 - "Volcano (episode)" was first broadcast.
 * 1969 - Sophie Okonedo was born.
 * 1972 - Episode one of TV: Day of the Daleks was first broadcast.
 * 1977 - Part one of TV: The Face of Evil was first broadcast.
 * 1986 - Colin Morgan was born.
 * 2003 - Cyril Shaps died.
 * 2007 - TV: Invasion of the Bane was first broadcast.
 * 2007 - TV: Captain Jack Harkness was first broadcast.
 * 2007 - TV: End of Days was first broadcast.
 * 2010 - Part two of TV: The End of Time was first broadcast.
 * 2012 - Bob Anderson died.