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- 23 August: the Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble accidentally arrived in Pompeii; the Doctor had been trying to land in Rome. The following day, the Doctor caused Mount Vesuvius to erupt to kill all the Pyrovile. The whole population of Pompeii was wiped out, bar one family. (DW: The Fires of Pompeii)
- 24 August: the Seventh Doctor and Melanie Bush likewise arrived in Pompeii and witnessed the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The Seventh Doctor remained completely ignorant of the presence of both his future self and the Pyrovile in the city. (BFA: The Fires of Vulcan)
- 24 August: multiple visits by the 51st century ex-Time Agent Jack Harkness, a future companion of the Ninth and Tenth Doctors. (DW: The Doctor Dances)