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* '''[[5 November|5]]''' - [[Alan Tilvern]], who would voice the [[Barliman Butterbur|"Innkeeper"]] in [[The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)]], is born. | * '''[[5 November|5]]''' - [[Alan Tilvern]], who would voice the [[Barliman Butterbur|"Innkeeper"]] in [[The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)]], is born. | ||
* '''[[11 November|11]]''' - [[World War I|The War]] comes to an end. | * '''[[11 November|11]]''' - [[World War I|The War]] comes to an end. | ||
* '''?''' - Tolkien is accepted as a junior staff member of the ''New English Dictionary'', later called the ''[[Oxford English Dictionary]]''. He worked with words beginning with the letter "w". | * '''?''' - Tolkien is accepted as a junior staff member of the ''New English Dictionary'', later called the ''[[Oxford English Dictionary]]''. He worked with words beginning with the letter "w". | ||
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* '''?''' - ''[[A Spring Harvest]]'', containing a foreword by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], is published. | * '''?''' - ''[[A Spring Harvest]]'', containing a foreword by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], is published. | ||
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Revision as of 13:39, 10 March 2020
Tolkien-related events that took place in 1918.
Early
- ? - J.R.R. Tolkien recovers from his trench fever to the degree that he can do home service. He is promoted to full lieutenant.
November
- 2 - Roger Lancelyn Green, Inkling, is born.
- 5 - Alan Tilvern, who would voice the "Innkeeper" in The Lord of the Rings (1978 film), is born.
- 11 - The War comes to an end.
- ? - Tolkien is accepted as a junior staff member of the New English Dictionary, later called the Oxford English Dictionary. He worked with words beginning with the letter "w".
?
- ? - A Spring Harvest, containing a foreword by J.R.R. Tolkien, is published.
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