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* '''[[1942]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[John Kettle | * '''[[1901]]''' - [[Robert Havard]], [[Inklings|Inkling]], is born. | ||
* '''[[1942]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to John Kettle|a letter to John Kettle]]. | |||
* '''[[1965]]''' - Actress [[Robyn Malcolm]] is born. | * '''[[1965]]''' - Actress [[Robyn Malcolm]] is born. | ||
* '''[[1969]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Amy Ronald 15 March 1969|a letter to Amy Ronald]]. | * '''[[1969]]''' - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] writes [[Letter to Amy Ronald (15 March 1969)|a letter to Amy Ronald]]. | ||
* '''[[1981]]''' - The second episode of [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|the 1981 radio adaptation]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is aired on [[BBC|BBC Radio 4]]. | * '''[[1981]]''' - The second episode of [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)|the 1981 radio adaptation]] of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' is aired on [[BBC|BBC Radio 4]]. | ||
* '''[[2009]]''' - ''[[Arda Reconstructed: The Creation of the Published Silmarillion]]'' is published. | * '''[[2009]]''' - ''[[Arda Reconstructed: The Creation of the Published Silmarillion]]'' is published. |
Revision as of 05:46, 25 September 2014
Events that occurred on 15 March.
On Earth
- 1901 - Robert Havard, Inkling, is born.
- 1942 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to John Kettle.
- 1965 - Actress Robyn Malcolm is born.
- 1969 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes a letter to Amy Ronald.
- 1981 - The second episode of the 1981 radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings is aired on BBC Radio 4.
- 2009 - Arda Reconstructed: The Creation of the Published Silmarillion is published.
In Arda
- T.A. 2510:
- T.A. 2941:
- Gandalf meets Thorin at the Prancing Pony, and they devise a plan to rid Erebor of Smaug.
- T.A. 3019:
- In the early morning the Witch-king breaks the Gates of Minas Tirith.
- Denethor burns himself on a pyre. Faramir is rescued and brought to the Houses of Healing.
- The horns of the Rohirrim echo in the sides of Mindolluin at cockcrow.
- Battle of the Pelennor Fields:
- Frodo and Samwise escape and begin their journey north along the Morgai.
- The Battle Under Trees in Mirkwood. Thranduil can drive the enemy from Dol Guldur back.
- Second assault on Lothlórien.