October 22nd: Today in WHO-story
Births
1926 - Tim Condren (Guerilla in Day of the Daleks and an extra in The Time Meddler and The Web of Fear)
1927 - James Grout (Ian Chesterton in the BBC Radio 4 spoof documentary Whatever Happened to Susan Foreman?)
1936 - Peppi Borza (Vervoid in The Trial of a Time Lord)
1938 - Derek Jacobi (the Master [Utopia and Big Finish Productions' audio adventures]; Martin Bannister in the Big Finish audio Deadline and an android version of the Master in the webcast Scream of the Shalka)
1965 - A. L. Kennedy (writer of the ebook The Death Pit)
Deaths
1972 - Jack Melford (Menelaus in The Myth Makers) aged 73
2006 - Richard Mayes (Chief Baxter in Fury from the Deep) aged 83
2016 - Steve Dillon (comic strip artist for Doctor Who Magazine)
Episodes
1966 - The Tenth Planet, Episode Three: 7.6 million viewers
1977 - The Invisible Enemy, Part Four: 8.3 million viewers
2006 - Torchwood double-bill: 'Everything Changes' and 'Day One' (BBC Three): 2.52 million viewers, 2.5 million viewers
2007 - The Sarah Jane Adventures: Warriors of Kudlak, Part Two (CBBC): 1.60 million viewers
2009 - The Sarah Jane Adventures: The Mad Woman in the Attic, Part One (CBBC): 0.75 million viewers
2016 - Class double-bill: 'For Tonight We Might Die' and 'The Coach With the Dragon Tattoo' (BBC Three): 0.94 million viewers, 0.39 million viewers
Introductions
2006 - Launch of the first series of the Doctor Who spin-off Torchwood
2016 - Launch of the first and, so far, only TV series of the Doctor Who spin-off Class
Releases
1992 - The Dæmons (Titan Books)
1998 - Issue 271 of Doctor Who Magazine (Marvel)
2009 - Issue 138 of Doctor Who Adventures (BBC Magazines)
2013 - Summer Falls and Other Stories (BBC Books); Toby Hadoke's Who's Round 36 (Big Finish)
2014 - Issue 357 of Doctor Who Adventures (Immediate Media Co.); The Doctor and the Dalek (online game - BBC)
2015 - The Way of the Empty Hand (Big Finish)
Behind-the-Scenes
2008 - Recording of The Cannibalists took place
2012 - Recording of the second series of Big Finish's Doctor Who spin-off Counter-Measures took place