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June 1926

A calendar showing June 1926. (TV: Carnival of Monsters)

24 June was a date.

Holidays and observances

24 June was Take Your Dog to Work Day, including robotic dogs such as the Cybershades or Stigorax. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary)

Events

In 1989, Stockbridge's local school burned down. Philip Withers, son of Harold and Alice Withers, died in the fire at age seven. (AUDIO: The Eternal Summer, Plague of the Daleks)

In 2027, Ace first met Henry Noone in the White Rabbit, where he paid for her drink and lent her a piece of paper on which to write a letter to UNIT for help. They eventually fell in love and potentially married. (AUDIO: A Death in the Family)

Births and deaths

On 24 June 1906, Edward Grainger was born to Lawrence and Mary Grainger. During childbirth, Edward's mother and family were under attack by a demon. The demon wanted to kill Edward to unravel the Doctor's timeline. The Eighth Doctor and the future Edward banished the demon before it caused any harm to the newborn Edward. (PROSE: Prologue)

In 2006, Edward Grainger died in his sleep on his 100th birthday. (PROSE: Forgotten)

Other

According to a commemorative mug that barmaids Susan and Judith once showed the Fifth Doctor, 24 June 1483 was the day when Edward V of England was to have been crowned. In the end, it never happened, because — according to the two serving wenches —  his uncle Richard III instead locked him and his brother up in the Tower of London. (AUDIO: The Kingmaker)

According to a calendar aboard the SS Bernice, 24 June 1926 was a Monday. (TV: Carnival of Monsters)

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