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17 April in

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17 April was a date.

In 1912, the news that the RMS Titanic had been lost at sea had reached London. (AUDIO: Battle Scars)

In 1970, Apollo 13 safely returned to Earth after an oxygen tank exploded and created a shortage of heat, power and water, which forced the crew to carry out ingenious makeshift repairs. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary)

On 17 April 2020, George Colbert killed Mike, Penny, Albie and Samantha Tungate. The Seventh Doctor, Ace and Thomas Hector Schofield arrived at Water's Edge and solved the murders. (AUDIO: Displaced)

In 2375, Vanessa Moretti left her home and ended up in the Rome of 120 AD, where she would eventually meet the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler. (PROSE: The Stone Rose)

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