August 16th: Today in WHO-story:
Births
1928 - Murphy Grumbar (Dalek [1963-1974]; a Mechanoid in The Chase, Arcturus in The Curse of Peladon and an extra in The Three Doctors and Carnival of Monsters)
1934 - John Standing (Big Finish Productions actor - Fenric in Gods and Monsters, and Professor Threadstone in Vampire of the Mind)
1935 - Janet Henfrey (Miss Hardaker in The Curse of Fenric and Mrs. Pitt in Mummy on the Orient Express; Big Finish actress - Mrs. Vanguard in the Jago & Litefoot story The Spirit Trap and Doctor Petherbridge in the audio anthology Breaking Bubbles and Other Stories)
1942 - John Challis (Scorby in The Seeds of Doom and the 'Rosser' incarnation of Drax in the Big Finish audio The Trouble with Drax)
Deaths
1997 - Robin Wentworth (Professor Gilbert Horner in The Daemons) aged 82
Episodes
2002 - Real Time, Episode Three (webcast)
Releases
2007 - Issue 36 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines)
2012 - The Wheel of Ice (BBC Books); issue 282 of Doctor Who Adventures (Immediate Media Co.); The Masters of Luxor (Big Finish)
Behind-the-Scenes
2007 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Skull of Sobek took place