1913
From Tolkien Gateway
January
- 3 - J.R.R. Tolkien's twenty-first birthday.
December
- 16 – In an annual Christmas rugby match at King Edward's School, alumni at Oxford and Cambridge play against the School's First XV. This year, the alumni J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Wiseman, T.K. Barnsley, Robert Gilson, G.B. Smith and Sidney Barrowclough lose 14-10.
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- ? - Tolkien contacts Edith Bratt, who subsequently breaks off her engagement with another man.
- ? - Tolkien takes a Second Class in exams and transfers from classics to English, with emphasis in philology, and formally studies Old Norse.
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