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1908 was a year.
Events
Dated
On 30 June, the energy created by the impact of a meteor which later became known as the Tunguska Event caused the Great Divide to open in Russia, allowing some of the Charrl to enter that time period from 22,000. (PROSE: Birthright [+]Loading...["Birthright (novel)"]) The Third Doctor attempted to take Liz Shaw and Jo Grant to witness the meteor impact but the TARDIS instead materialised in St Petersburg in December 1916. (PROSE: The Wages of Sin [+]Loading...["The Wages of Sin (novel)"]) A concurrent meteor shower would later be reported on in Nature magazine. (PROSE: Birthright [+]Loading...["Birthright (novel)"])
Undated
The Tunguska Scroll was recovered in the Tunguska Basin in Russia. (TV: Enemy of the Bane [+]Loading...["Enemy of the Bane (TV story)"])
Ayyappan left the Karabar Caves in British India. (AUDIO: The Emerald Tiger [+]Loading...["The Emerald Tiger (audio story)"])
The Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble encountered the Koltroxa, who was destroyed in a paradox caused by meeting her alternate future self. (COMIC: The Time Stealer [+]Loading...["The Time Stealer (comic story)"], The Battle for Time [+]Loading...["The Battle for Time (comic story)"])
Herbert Asquith became the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. (PROSE: Birthright [+]Loading...["Birthright (novel)"])
The House on the Borderland was published. (PROSE: the_shadow_spiral [+]Loading...["the_shadow_spiral (short story)","the_shadow_spiral"])
Births and deaths
Dated
On 7 January, Nora Wicker's husband Ernie was born. (AUDIO: The World Tree [+]Loading...["The World Tree (audio story)"])
Undated
James Stewart was born. (PROSE: Interference - Book Two [+]Loading...["Interference - Book Two (novel)"])