September 4th: Today in WHO-story
Births
1899 - Frank Crawshaw (Arnold Farrow in Planet of Giants)
1903 - Reg Lever (Joker in The Celestial Toymaker)
1932 - Edward de Souza (Marc Cory in Mission to the Unknown; Big Finish Productions actor - Mortimer Davey in The Roof of the World and Sir Henry Irving in the Jago & Litefoot story The Woman in White); Dinsdale Landen (Doctor Judson in The Curse of Fenric)
1975 - Kai Owen (Rhys Williams [Torchwood]; Richard Karne in Big Finish's Bernice Summerfield story Legion)
1999 - Ellie Darcey-Alden (Francesca Latimer in The Snowmen; brother of fellow The Snowmen guest actor Joseph Darcey-Alden)
Deaths
2003 - Ben Aris (Lieutenant Sears in Invasion of the Dinosaurs) aged 66
2006 - Bill Meilen (Froyn in The Daleks' Master Plan) aged 73
2009 - Iain Cuthbertson (Garron in The Ribos Operation) aged 79
2014 - Clare Cathcart (Mary in the Big Finish audio The Settling) aged 48
Episodes
1976 - The Masque of Mandragora, Part One: 8.3 million viewers
Introductions
1976 - Launch of the fourteenth series of classic Who; first appearance of the TARDIS' secondary console room
Releases
1995 - The Sea Devils and Warriors of the Deep (VHS)
2000 - Casualties of War and Festival of Death (BBC Books)
2006 - Doctor Who at the BBC: The Plays (BBC Audio)
2008 - Ghosts of India, The Doctor Trap and Shining Darkness (BBC Books); issue 80 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines); Doctor Who Magazine Special Edition: Series Four (Panini Comics UK)
2014 - Domain of the Voord (Big Finish)
2015 - Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 136 (Big Finish)
Behind-the-Scenes
1969 - Tailor Arthur Davey made finishing touches to the Third Doctor's costume
1999 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Fearmonger took place
2005 - Recording of Big Finish's Iris Wildthyme story Wildthyme at Large took place
2012 - Recording of the Big Finish audio The Seeds of War took place
2017 - Recording of the Big Finish audios The Siege of Big Ben and Flight Into Hull! took place