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* '''[[1953]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] gives the [[W.P. Ker Lecture]] at Glasgow University on the religious themes adultery, temptation and repentance in ''[[Sir Gawain and the Green Knight]]''. | * '''[[1953]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] gives the [[W.P. Ker Lecture]] at Glasgow University on the religious themes adultery, temptation and repentance in ''[[Sir Gawain and the Green Knight]]''. | ||
* '''[[1962]]''' - Voice actor [[Tom Kane]] is born. | * '''[[1962]]''' - Voice actor [[Tom Kane]] is born. | ||
* '''[[1979]]''' - Actor [[Luke Evans]] is born. | |||
* '''[[1998]] - ''[[Roverandom]]'' is published in the US.''' | * '''[[1998]] - ''[[Roverandom]]'' is published in the US.''' | ||
* '''[[2003]]''' - ''[[The Art of The Two Towers]]'' is published. | * '''[[2003]]''' - ''[[The Art of The Two Towers]]'' is published. | ||
Revision as of 11:31, 13 November 2011
Events that occurred on 15 April.
On Earth
- 1917 - Voice actor Hans Conried is born.
- 1953 - J.R.R. Tolkien gives the W.P. Ker Lecture at Glasgow University on the religious themes adultery, temptation and repentance in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
- 1962 - Voice actor Tom Kane is born.
- 1979 - Actor Luke Evans is born.
- 1998 - Roverandom is published in the US.
- 2003 - The Art of The Two Towers is published.
- 2005 - Reconsidering Tolkien is published.
- 2007 - Tolkien Studies: Volume 4 is published.
- 2007 - The first day of The Children of Húrin Release Party is hosted by Tolkien Gateway.
In Arda
- T.A. 2510:
- Battle of the Field of Celebrant:
- The Balchoth and a great host of Orcs attack the inferior host of Gondor on the Field of Celebrant.
- All seems lost for Gondor until the Éothéod under leadership of Eorl come to its aid.
- Death of Borondir Udalraph.
- Together with the Éothéod Gondor is victorious and Cirion, steward of Gondor, gives Calenardhon to Eorl which becomes the later Rohan.
- Battle of the Field of Celebrant:
